Darul Amaan Mosque, Manchester

Darul Amaan Mosque
Darul Amaan Mosque in Manchester
Basic information
Location Hulme, Manchester
 United Kingdom
Geographic coordinates 53°27′43″N 2°14′22″W / 53.46194°N 2.23944°W / 53.46194; -2.23944Coordinates: 53°27′43″N 2°14′22″W / 53.46194°N 2.23944°W / 53.46194; -2.23944
Affiliation Islam
Branch/tradition Ahmadiyya
Architectural description
Architectural type Mosque
Completed 2012
Construction cost £ 1 million
Specifications
Capacity 1000
Dome(s) 3
Minaret(s) 1

The Darul Amaan Mosque is an Ahmadi Muslim mosque in Manchester, England. Located in Hulme, immediately south of Manchester city centre, the mosque is only a walking distance from the University of Manchester's South Campus. Built at a cost of over £1 million, the mosque was opened in 2012 by Caliph Mirza Masroor Ahmad, at a grand inauguration session attracting over 1,500 guests and dignitaries.[1][2]

See also

References

  1. "Manchester's Darul Aman mosque opens". BBC News. April 27, 2015. Retrieved March 14, 2016.
  2. "New £1m mosque to open its doors to 1,000 worshippers in Moss Side". Manchester Evening News. April 13, 2012. Retrieved March 14, 2016.
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