Umar Mosque
The Umar Mosque, also known as Masjid Umar, is a mosque, located at 5-7 Evington Drive, in Evington, Leicester, England, in the United Kingdom. Initially two residential properties, the buildings were demolished in 1999.- Type: Mosque
- Denomination: Sunni
- Description: mosque in Leicester, England
- Also known as: “Evington Muslim Centre”, “Khazinat Al-‘Ilm”, and “Masjid Umar”
- Address: 1-3 Evington Drive, Leicester, LE5 5PF
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights: St Philip’s and Leicester railway station.
Leicester railway station
Railway station
Leicester railway station is a main line railway… Leicester railway station is situated 1 mile northwest of Umar Mosque.
Madani Schools Federation
School
Madani Schools Federation is a Muslim secondary school in Leicester, England. Madani Schools Federation is situated 1,500 feet north of Umar Mosque.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Evington Valley and Stoneygate.
Umar Mosque
- Categories: building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Leicester, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
52.62423° or 52° 37′ 27″ north
Longitude
-1.10183° or 1° 6′ 7″ west
Open location code
9C4WJVFX+M7
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worship
OpenStreetMap feature
building=mosque
OpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=sunni
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Uzbek—“Umar Mosque” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “مسجد عمر”
- Dutch: “Omar-moskee (Leicester)”
- Dutch: “Omar-moskee”
- Fulah: “Umar Mosque”
- Urdu: “عمر مسجد لسیسٹر”
- Uzbek: “Umar masjidi (Leicester)”
- Uzbek: “Umar masjidi”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Land of Learning Primary School and Evington Valley Primary School.
Nearby Places
Places to explore: St Philip’s Centre and Al Bela.
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