# Masjid Farooq-e-Azam (Burnley Central Mosque) — Burn… | UKPT > Prayer times at Masjid Farooq-e-Azam (Burnley Central Mosque), Burnley: Fajr 04:24, Dhuhr 13:14, Asr 17:18, Maghrib 20:47, Isha 22:03. *Source: https://prayer-times.co.uk/burnley/masjid-farooq-e-azam-burnley-central-mosque · Independent, free UK prayer times.* --- Mosque in Burnley · England # Masjid Farooq-e-Azam (Burnley Central Mosque) Prayer Times Quick Answer Today's prayer times at Masjid Farooq-e-Azam (Burnley Central Mosque), Burnley (Tuesday, 11th August 2026): Fajr 04:24, Dhuhr 13:14, Asr 17:18, Maghrib 20:47, Isha 22:03. Last updated 11 August 2026 Masjid Farooq-e-Azam, widely known locally as the Burnley Central Mosque, was established in 1975 by the town's growing Muslim community and is one of Burnley's longest-serving and most prominent mosques. [Correct this listing →](/suggest-correction?mosque=Masjid%20Farooq-e-Azam%20\(Burnley%20Central%20Mosque\)&city=Burnley) [Is this your mosque? 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See below. ## About Masjid Farooq-e-Azam (Burnley Central Mosque) Masjid Farooq-e-Azam, widely known locally as the Burnley Central Mosque, was established in 1975 by the town's growing Muslim community and is one of Burnley's longest-serving and most prominent mosques. It occupies a sandstone building on North Street that was originally constructed in 1878 as a Baptist Sunday and Day School, attached to the adjacent Victorian Baptist chapel. Over the decades the congregation expanded from a single floor of the former madrasah building to the full three-storey premises in use today, adding a dedicated sisters' entrance and a busy Islamic school. The historic building is now Grade II listed by Historic England, reflecting both its architectural value and its place in Burnley's heritage. The mosque is housed in a Grade II listed building, originally built in 1878 as a Baptist Sunday and Day School before being converted for Muslim worship in 1975. It is one of Burnley's central and oldest-established mosques, commonly referred to simply as the Burnley Central Mosque. The mosque operates its own broadcast/radio system and streams weekly and monthly programmes online, alongside running a long-standing Madrasah. Address North Street, Burnley, Lancashire, BB10 1LU Founded 1975 Tradition Sunni (Deobandi) Capacity 600 worshippers Website [masjidfarooqeazam.org.uk/](https://masjidfarooqeazam.org.uk/) ### Facilities - Women's prayer area - Wudu facilities ## Frequently asked questions What is Masjid Farooq-e-Azam (Burnley Central Mosque)? Masjid Farooq-e-Azam, widely known locally as the Burnley Central Mosque, was established in 1975 by the town's growing Muslim community and is one of Burnley's longest-serving and most prominent mosques. Where is Masjid Farooq-e-Azam in Burnley located? The mosque is on North Street, Burnley, Lancashire, BB10 1LU, in the Duke Bar / town-centre area. It is also known as the Burnley Central Mosque. Is there a women's prayer area at the Burnley Central Mosque? Yes. The mosque occupies three floors and has a dedicated sisters' entrance and prayer facilities for women, in addition to the main men's prayer halls. Does Masjid Farooq-e-Azam run a madrasah for children? Yes. The mosque operates a long-established Madrasah offering Quran and Islamic studies, and also hosts workshops, short courses and youth programmes. What denomination does the mosque follow? Masjid Farooq-e-Azam follows the Sunni Deobandi tradition and serves a diverse local congregation that includes families of Pakistani, Pathan and Afghan heritage. What are the prayer times at Masjid Farooq-e-Azam (Burnley Central Mosque) today? Prayer times at Masjid Farooq-e-Azam (Burnley Central Mosque) follow the Burnley area timetable, calculated using the Muslim World League (MWL) method (Fajr 18°, Isha 17°). Today's Fajr, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib and Isha times are shown at the top of this page and update automatically each day. What time is Jummah (Friday prayer) at Masjid Farooq-e-Azam (Burnley Central Mosque)? Please contact Masjid Farooq-e-Azam (Burnley Central Mosque) directly for current Jummah prayer times, as these can change seasonally. Can non-Muslims visit Masjid Farooq-e-Azam (Burnley Central Mosque)? Many UK mosques welcome non-Muslim visitors who wish to learn about Islam. If you plan to visit Masjid Farooq-e-Azam (Burnley Central Mosque), dress modestly and be respectful during prayer times. Contact the mosque in advance to confirm visiting arrangements. [← Back to Burnley prayer times](/burnley) [Suggest a correction](/suggest-correction?mosque=Masjid%20Farooq-e-Azam%20\(Burnley%20Central%20Mosque\)&city=Burnley)