# Masjid-e-Noor (Gloucester Muslim Welfare Association… | UKPT > Prayer times at Masjid-e-Noor (Gloucester Muslim Welfare Association), Gloucester: Fajr 04:29, Dhuhr 13:14, Asr 17:16, Maghrib 20:40, Isha 21:59. *Source: https://prayer-times.co.uk/gloucester/masjid-e-noor · Independent, free UK prayer times.* --- Mosque in Gloucester · England # Masjid-e-Noor (Gloucester Muslim Welfare Association) Prayer Times Quick Answer Today's prayer times at Masjid-e-Noor (Gloucester Muslim Welfare Association), Gloucester (Tuesday, 11th August 2026): Fajr 04:29, Dhuhr 13:14, Asr 17:16, Maghrib 20:40, Isha 21:59. Last updated 11 August 2026 Masjid-e-Noor traces its roots to the Gloucester Muslim Welfare Association, formed in the early 1960s as the city's first generation of Muslim settlers arranged congregational prayers and religious classes in hired halls along Ryecroft Str [Correct this listing →](/suggest-correction?mosque=Masjid-e-Noor%20\(Gloucester%20Muslim%20Welfare%20Association\)&city=Gloucester) [Is this your mosque? 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See below. ## About Masjid-e-Noor (Gloucester Muslim Welfare Association) Masjid-e-Noor traces its roots to the Gloucester Muslim Welfare Association, formed in the early 1960s as the city's first generation of Muslim settlers arranged congregational prayers and religious classes in hired halls along Ryecroft Street. After years of fundraising, helped by a donation from a Kuwaiti benefactor, the community replaced a pair of condemned houses at 44-46 Ryecroft Street with a purpose-built mosque that opened in 1983 — described as the first purpose-built mosque in the South West of England and Wales. A major extension and renovation completed around 2015-16 expanded its capacity to roughly 1,000 worshippers, and it remains a central hub for Gloucester's Muslim community. Widely cited as the first purpose-built mosque in the South West of England and Wales, opened in 1983. It was built on the site of two condemned semi-detached houses at 44-46 Ryecroft Street, with construction funded largely through community fundraising plus a donation from a Kuwaiti Sheikh. A 2015-16 extension and renovation increased its capacity to around 1,000 worshippers, and the managing Gloucester Muslim Welfare Association also runs associated educational institutions including an Islamic girls' secondary school and primary school. Address 44-46 Ryecroft Street, Gloucester, GL1 4LY Founded 1983 Tradition Sunni (Deobandi) Capacity 1000 worshippers Website [masjidenoor.org.uk](https://masjidenoor.org.uk) ### Facilities - Wudu facilities - Parking (On-site parking) ## Frequently asked questions What is Masjid-e-Noor (Gloucester Muslim Welfare Association)? Masjid-e-Noor traces its roots to the Gloucester Muslim Welfare Association, formed in the early 1960s as the city's first generation of Muslim settlers arranged congregational prayers and religious classes in hired halls along Ryecroft Str Where is Masjid-e-Noor in Gloucester located? The mosque is at 44-46 Ryecroft Street, Gloucester, GL1 4LY, in the Barton and Tredworth area of the city. It can be reached on 01452 416830 (answered during prayer times). Is there parking at the mosque? Yes, on-site parking is available to make Friday prayers and larger events easier to access. The mosque has also run a car park appeal as part of its ongoing improvements. What facilities does Masjid-e-Noor offer? Facilities include a main prayer hall, wudu (ablution) areas, a madrasah for religious classes, funeral arrangement services, and live-streaming of prayers. The Gloucester Muslim Welfare Association also operates associated Islamic schools nearby. Which tradition does Masjid-e-Noor follow? Masjid-e-Noor is a Sunni mosque following the Deobandi tradition, serving a long-established community in Gloucester. It is run by the Gloucester Muslim Welfare Association (registered charity). What are the prayer times at Masjid-e-Noor (Gloucester Muslim Welfare Association) today? Prayer times at Masjid-e-Noor (Gloucester Muslim Welfare Association) follow the Gloucester 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-e-Noor (Gloucester Muslim Welfare Association)? Please contact Masjid-e-Noor (Gloucester Muslim Welfare Association) directly for current Jummah prayer times, as these can change seasonally. Is Masjid-e-Noor (Gloucester Muslim Welfare Association) a Sunni or Shia mosque? Masjid-e-Noor (Gloucester Muslim Welfare Association) is a Sunni (Deobandi) mosque serving the Muslim community in Gloucester. Can non-Muslims visit Masjid-e-Noor (Gloucester Muslim Welfare Association)? Many UK mosques welcome non-Muslim visitors who wish to learn about Islam. If you plan to visit Masjid-e-Noor (Gloucester Muslim Welfare Association), dress modestly and be respectful during prayer times. Contact the mosque in advance to confirm visiting arrangements. [← Back to Gloucester prayer times](/gloucester) [Suggest a correction](/suggest-correction?mosque=Masjid-e-Noor%20\(Gloucester%20Muslim%20Welfare%20Association\)&city=Gloucester)