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Leeds Grand Mosque (LGM) is a mosque in Leeds with a Friday congregation of 1,500.〔(Leeds Grand Mosque Home Page )〕〔(''The Times'', 24 August 2002 )"At your service" by Daniel Crewe〕 It is located at 9 Woodsley Road, Hyde Park, Leeds, LS6 1SN West Yorkshire, England. The mosque has a diverse and ethnically mixed congregation with facilities for both male and female worshippers.〔 The Friday prayer sermon is also delivered in English also alongside the Arabic.〔 The mosque's Imam is Sheikh Dr Mohammed Taher. The resident islamic scholar to the mosque is Sheikh Abdullah Al Judai’.〔 It was converted from Sacred Heart Church in 1994, with funding from Saif Bin Muhammad Al-Nehayyan of Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates.〔(History of Leeds Grand Mosque )〕 The mosque holds numerous ongoing activities for the community. It is the home of the first Muslim Scout Group in Leeds.〔(www.cycscouts.org.uk ) 1st Muslim Scout Group Launches〕 15 Scouts were invested at the launch in 2006.〔(Yorkshire Evening Post ) 5 December 2006 ''City gets its first Muslim Scouts''〕 Its main hall provides a large open space which has been used for experiments in human echo-location.〔(Waters, D., & Abulala, H. ) (2001) ''Proceedings of the 2001 International Conference on Auditory Display, Espoo, Finland, July 29-August 1, 2001'', pages 191-196〕 ==Facilities== *Main prayer hall *Lecture room *Ladies prayer hall *Basement - used for multiple activities *Library *Catering kitchen *Management office, storage rooms, and washing facilities for both males and females *Fenced car park for 20 cars *Gardens around the mosque *Linked house, rented as a source of income 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Leeds Grand Mosque」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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