ISLAM
No. 82 Forburg Rd. opened for worship 1974
by Naquibul Islam soc., trust formed 1973,
closed 1978 on opening of North London
mosque at no. 70 Cazenove Rd. (fn. 14)
Sufis worshipped at an unnamed terrace house
in Hackney in 1981. (fn. 15)
Turkish mosque reg. in former Stoke Newington synagogue, Shacklewell Lane, 1981. (fn. 16)
Central dome added by 1987.
Medina mosque reg. at no. 2A Lea Bridge Rd.
1984. (fn. 17) Red-brick bldg. with domes and minarets erected by 1991.
Aziziye mosque reg. at nos. 117-19 Stoke
Newington Rd. 1986. Bldg., former Apollo cinema in Stoke Newington parish and serving
much of Hackney, refurbished with marble-like
facing and two gilded domes. (fn. 18)
Footnotes
| 14 |
G.R.O. Worship Reg. no. 75345; Char. Com. files; inf.
from sec. |
| 15 |
Hackney Gaz. 2 Jan. 1981, 12. |
| 16 |
Ibid. 26 Aug. 1981, 8. |
| 17 |
G.R.O. Worship Reg. no. 76718. |
| 18 |
Ibid. no. 77130; Char. Com. files; V.C.H. Mdx. viii.
177; Hackney Gaz. (1864-1989 anniv. suppl.), 21. |