Islam in Leeds
When the photographs were taken of religious life in Leeds in 1976, no pictures were collected of the Muslim community. On the monographs and research papers pages you can also find notable CRP research on Islam in Britain conducted by Ron Geaves (1995, 1996) and on Islam in Norway conducted by Sissel Østberg (2003).
Jamia Masjid Bilal. The first purpose built mosque established by the Muslim cultural society, the foundation stone was eventually laid on 17th January 1994, and the building is now a key landmark in Harehills, Leeds
Makkah Masjid mosque. Opened in 2003 in Hyde Park, Leeds, the mosque has a capacity for 3000 worshippers, with a separate prayer hall and facilities for women
