A building in Liverpool which is thought to have been the first functioning Mosque in the UK is to get listed status. The Abdullah Quilliam Society on Brougham Terrace, in Liverpool, has been upgraded to Grade II* status to reflect … Read More
200 Visitors flock to spectacular Victorian Bonanza hosted at England’s First Mosque On Sunday 18h February 2018, the Abdullah Quilliam Mosque and Heritage Centre opened hosted a Victorian themed open day for the general public as part of a national … Read More
Explore the historic mosque & understand more about the Islamic Faith. Open to all: Muslims, non-Muslims, and people of no faith. Date: 18th February 2018 Time: 11am to 4pm
Thank-you to Yahya Birt for providing us with these documents. Yahya Birt is a PhD candidate in Theology and Religious Studies at the University of Leeds. He is researching the history of postwar Muslim political activism in Britain. » In … Read More
“At 6am on December 25, 1888, the winter sun was yet to rise over the English city of Liverpool. A Victorian terrace house was feverish with activity. The soft glow of candlelight emanating from 8 Brougham Terrace revealed men and … Read More
This is a letter from the family of Robert Rachied Stanley, The First Muslim Mayor of UK. They are the fourth, fifth and sixth generation of the family. The forwarded letter is from Christina Longden, daughter of Brian Longden (with … Read More
We are so pleased to have received all the Crescent publications in digital format from the British Library. In addition to the Crescent publications we also have the following in digital format: Faith of Islam 1889 Fanatics and Fanaticism 1890 … Read More
The Big Iftar (Opening of the Fast) & The Great Get Together Dear Friends and Neighbours, Open Invitation to The Big Iftar and The Great Get Together on Saturday 17th June at 8.00 pm in England’s First Mosque It is … Read More
Thank-you to Yahya Birt for providing us with these images. Yahya Birt is a PhD candidate in Theology and Religious Studies at the University of Leeds. He is researching the history of postwar Muslim political activism in Britain. Full article: … Read More
