Friday, October 6, 2006

Glasgow Central Mosque

The front of the mosque

The Glasgow Central Mosque on the banks of the River Clyde is the largest mosque in Scotland, and one of the largest in the United Kingdom.

The Mosque was opened in 1984.

The Muslim population of Scotland is around 50,000 and comprises mainly Arabs, Pakistanis, Turks, African, Malayans and Indian Muslims.

The Mosque which can accommodate 2500 worshippers was built at a cost of around 3 million Pounds.

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