Jamia Masjid Hanfia
One of Leicester's oldest mosques, serving the Gujarati Muslim community in the heart of the city's vibrant South Asian neighbourhood near Belgrave Road.
📍 Sutherland St, Leicester LE2 0LN
🏛️ Est. 1969
🕌 Jummah: 1:00 PM, 2:00 PM
✓ Women's prayer area
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History of Jamia Masjid Hanfia
Jamia Masjid Hanfia is one of the oldest mosques in Leicester, established in 1969 by the city's early Gujarati Muslim settlers. It follows the Hanafi madhab and serves a congregation with deep roots in the Indian subcontinent. The mosque is located close to Belgrave Road — Leicester's iconic South Asian commercial street — and has been a cornerstone of Gujarati Muslim life in the city for over five decades.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Jamia Masjid Hanfia located? ▾
Jamia Masjid Hanfia is located at Sutherland St, Leicester LE2 0LN.
What time is Jummah prayer at Jamia Masjid Hanfia? ▾
Jummah (Friday) prayers at Jamia Masjid Hanfia are held at 1:00 PM, 2:00 PM. Times may change occasionally — it is recommended to confirm directly with the mosque.
What are the daily prayer times near Jamia Masjid Hanfia? ▾
Daily prayer times near Jamia Masjid Hanfia follow the Leicester schedule. You can see today's live Fajr, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib and Isha times in the panel above, which are calculated for Leicester, United Kingdom.
How old is Jamia Masjid Hanfia in Leicester? ▾
Established in 1969, Jamia Masjid Hanfia is one of Leicester's oldest mosques, founded by Gujarati Muslim settlers who arrived from India and East Africa in the 1960s.
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