In 26 pictures: Hastings Mosque opens its doors to visitors

People were given a guided tour of the mosque, were able to watch afternoon prayers and take part in a questions and answers session as well as enjoying food from 30 different countries.

One visitor commented: “I was made to feel very welcome. People at the Mosque were keen to promote that Muslims come from different ethnic, cultural and social backgrounds.”

Hastings Mosque was established in a former school in the mid-1980s.

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