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Al Rahman Mosque

 
Black and white photograph of the exterior of Al Rahman mosque on Ellesmere Road in 2005
Al Rahman mosque, on the right hand side, was once the library in Burngreave © Carl Rose

This prominent brick building is situated on the corner of Gower Street and Ellesmere Road. It was originally the library in Burngreave up until 1990 when a new, library was erected on Spital Hill. It then became a mosque serving the Yemeni and Arabic speaking population of the area.