Tuesday 13th March 2018
London Central Mosque Trust and the Islamic Cultural Centre is listed with Historic England
London Central Mosque Trust and the Islamic Cultural Centre has been Awarded Listed Building Status. The building is now listed at Grade II*.
Historic England helps people to understand, enjoy and value the historic environment and protect it for the future.
The announcement of the great news took place on 13th March 2018 at London Central Mosque. It is a great honour that the Mosque has been added to the list of Buildings of Special Architectural and Historic interest in England.
The listing is the cream on the cake for such an important building which attracts approx. 10,000 visitors per week including school visits and tourist.
Delegates visited:
Michael Ellis | Heritage Minister |
Duncan Wilson | Chief Executive of Historic England |
Shahed Saleem | Writer of the book entitled "The British Mosque: An Architectural and Social History" |
English News links
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-43385587
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2018/mar/13/london-central-mosque-given-grade-ii-listed-status-historic-england
http://www.itv.com/news/london/2018-03-13/two-london-mosques-given-protected-heritage-status
https://www.thetimes.co.uk/article/listed-status-gives-london-central-mossque-and-fazl-mosques-a-place-in-english-heritage-shah-jahan-mosque-historic-england-fswbm90t8
http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-5493061/London-mosques-listed-historic-cultural-significance.html
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http://www.worcesternews.co.uk/news/national/16082074.London_mosques_listed_for_historic_and_cultural_significance/
Arabic News links
http://essevir.mr/node/7849
https://mobile.sabq.org/6whGF3
http://m.medi1tv.ma/ar/%D8%A5%D8%AF%D8%B1%D8%A7%D8%AC-%D9%85%D8%B3%D8%AC%D8%AF%D9%8A%D9%86-%D9%84%D9%86%D8%AF%D9%86%D9%8A%D9%8A%D9%86-%D8%B9%D9%84%D9%89-%D9%82%D8%A7%D8%A6%D9%85%D8%A9-%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%AA%D8%B1%D8%A7%D8%AB-%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%A8%D8%B1%D9%8A%D8%B7%D8%A7%D9%86%D9%8A-%D8%A3%D8%AE%D8%A8%D8%A7%D8%B1-%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%B9%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%85-%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%A3%D8%AE%D8%A8%D8%A7%D8%B1-112404
http://www.alhayat.com/m/story/28006796#sthash.Qr11qTmN.dpbs
https://www.isesco.org.ma/ar/2018/03/13/%d8%a7%d9%84%d8%a5%d9%8a%d8%b3%d9%8a%d8%b3%d9%83%d9%88-%d8%aa%d8%b1%d8%ad%d8%a8-%d8%a8%d9%82%d8%b1%d8%a7%d8%b1-%d8%a7%d9%84%d8%b3%d9%84%d8%b7%d8%a7%d8%aa-%d8%a7%d9%84%d8%a8%d8%b1%d9%8a%d8%b7%d8%a7/
http://www.bbc.com/news/uk-england-43385587
Urdu Link - will follow soon.