Noor-A-Madina Ahle Sunnat Mosque | |
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Religion | |
Affiliation | Sunni Islam |
Status | active |
Location | |
Location | Blackpool, England, United Kingdom |
Geographic coordinates | 53°47′58″N3°02′40″W / 53.799341°N 3.044498°W |
Architecture | |
Type | mosque |
Date established | 2010 |
Capacity | 200 |
Website | |
Noor-a-madina.com |
Noor-A-Madina Ahle Sunnat Mosque is a Sunni Islam mosque in Blackpool, Lancashire, England.
Currently, there are two 200-person capacity buildings at the mosque; three remain under development. The mosque currently has a main prayer hall, a daily prayer hall, a ladies prayer room, multicultural centre, and a Quran classroom.[ citation needed ]
The mosque holds a yearly event to celebrate the birthday of the Islamic prophet Muhammad. The event, celebrated across the world, is named Milad-Un-Nabi.[ citation needed ]
The multi-cultural centre offers many language and educational sessions such as Urdu, Polish, English, math, and Arabic to Muslims and non-Muslims.[ citation needed ]
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