Manchester Central Mosque Manchester Central Mosque Manchester Central Mosque and Islamic Cultural Centre (also known as “Victoria Park Mosque”) is a mosque in Manchester, England. Sometimes referred to as Jamia Mosque, it is situated in the middle of Victoria Park, Manchester close to the Curry Mile. It plays a key role in Manchester's Muslim community. Imam and Khateeb Muhammad Arshad Misbahi and Qari Hafiz Javed Akhtar are leaders of the mosque. Qari Javed also leads taraweeh prayers in ramadan. The Victoria Park Mosque began as two adjacent houses, one owned by the Syrian Textile Merchants operating in Manchester since the early 1900s, and
Nord Kamal Mosque Nord Kamal Mosque The Nord Kamal Mosque (Russian: "Нурд-Камал") is the largest mosque in the city of Norilsk, the northernmost mosque in Russia, and the northernmost mosque in the world. It was built by Mukhtad Bekmeyev, an ethnic Tatar native of Norilsk, who named it after his parents. It was designed by a local architect, Josef Muire, with funds provided by British philanthropist Stephen Trantham, and was opened for prayers in 1998. Its architecture is Turkish-style with a minaret and central dome. Noorda Kamal Mosque is one of the most beautiful sites in the Arctic city of Norilsk. It is