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Architecture and Faith Connections: Jamia Masjid Abu Huraira (Mosque)
Heritage Open Day: This splendid mosque, built in 2018, with one of the largest chandeliers in Leeds, invites you to discover the architecture and the faith, customs and culture of Islam. Timed to allow a follow on visit to the nearby GNNSJ Gurudwara (Sikh). The tour will explain the history of this impressive mosque, the high quality of the building materials used, the symbolism on the bronze doors and throughout the building. There are five floors used for prayers which can accommodate 1000 people each Friday. The main floor has the aforementioned chandelier.
There will be an explanation of the five pillars of Islam and the importance of the Qur'an.
There will be an explanation of the five pillars of Islam and the importance of the Qur'an.
Saturday 13 September
Catherine Grove, Leeds, West Yorkshire LS11 6LU
Sat 13 Sep:10.00 -- 12.00 with tour at 10.15; Free Entry.
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