Al-Mahdi Mosque, Bradford

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Al Mahdi Mosque
مسجد المہدی
Religion
AffiliationIslam
Branch/traditionAhmadiyya
Location
LocationRees Way, Bradford, England
Geographic coordinates53°48′4″N 1°44′40″W / 53.80111°N 1.74444°W / 53.80111; -1.74444
Architecture
TypeMosque
Completed2008
Construction cost£2.5 million
Specifications
Capacity2,000
Dome(s)1
Minaret(s)5

The Al Mahdi Mosque is an Ahmadi Muslim mosque in Bradford, England. The mosque was built at a cost £2.5 million entirely from voluntary donations of British Ahmadi Muslims. The mosque was opened on 7 November 2008 by Mirza Masroor Ahmad, the current and fifth caliph of Ahmadiyya Muslim Community. With a capacity of 2,000 worshippers, it is among the largest in the city. The inauguration was attended by many Ahmadi Muslims and over 300 guests. The mosque, on Rees Way, was built at the top of a hill and is visible from miles around within the city.[better source needed]

In 2014, the mosque was the host of BBC Radio 4's topical debate programme Any Questions?.

See also

References

  1. ^ a b Fairhurst, Mel (7 November 2008). "Mosque is opened by spiritual leader". Telegraph and Argus. Retrieved 7 September 2022.
  2. ^ "Historic Reception Held To Mark Opening Of New International Headquarters Of The Ahmadiyya Muslim Community". Ahmadiyya Muslim Community UK. 4 July 2019. Retrieved 7 September 2022.
  3. ^ 288 Bradford & Huddersfield (Map). 1:25000. Explorer. Ordnance Survey.
  4. ^ "Al Mahdi Mosque – Bradford, United Kingdom" (blog). Ahmadiyyat Mosques. 18 May 2018. Retrieved 7 September 2022.
  5. ^ Tickner, Julie (10 October 2014). "Bradford mosque to host Jonathan Dimbleby show". Telegraph and Argus. Retrieved 7 September 2022.

Further reading

  • Valentine, S. R. (2008). Islam & the Ahmadiyya Jama'at: History, Faith and Practice. London: Hurst & Co. ISBN 978-1850659167.