Shah Jahan Mosque, Woking
Mosque in United Kingdom / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Dear Wikiwand AI, let's keep it short by simply answering these key questions:
Can you list the top facts and stats about Shah Jahan Mosque, Woking?
Summarize this article for a 10 year old
SHOW ALL QUESTIONS
For Mughal era mosque in Pakistan, see Shah Jahan Mosque, Thatta.
The Shah Jahan Mosque (also known as Woking Mosque) in Oriental Road, Woking, England, is the first purpose-built mosque in the United Kingdom. Built in 1889, it is located 30 miles (50 km) southwest of London. It is a Grade I listed building.[1]
Quick Facts Religion, Affiliation ...
Shah Jahan Mosque | |
---|---|
Religion | |
Affiliation | Sunni Islam (previously Lahore Ahmadiyya Movement) |
Location | |
Location | Oriental Road, Woking, England |
Geographic coordinates | 51°19′21.8289″N 0°32′40.49876″W |
Architecture | |
Architect(s) | W. I. Chambers |
Type | Mosque |
Style | Indo-Islamic architecture |
Completed | 1889 (1889) |
Specifications | |
Dome(s) | 1 |
Minaret(s) | 2 miniature |
Website | |
shahjahanmosque |
Close
The Mosque carries out interfaith activities with the aim of promoting understanding, peace and harmony.[2]