The world's first Eco Mosque - Cambridge Central Mosque
"To pay homage to Islam's emphasis on the sanctity of the natural world and the commandment to avoid waste and extravagance"
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| King Charles leaves Cambridge Eco Mosque, July 2026. |
Contents
- Eco Mosque
- Chronology
- Charles & Israel
- References
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1. Eco Mosque
King Charles III has been an active environmentalist throughout his life and, since 1996, a supporter of Islam over his commitment to the Church of England for which, since being declared King in 2025, he is now the official Defender of the Faith. Unfortunately, as of June 2026, he has dropped his allegiance to that oath and become a non-descript Defender of Faith. This insipid title hides the fact that, to all intents and purposes, he is a Muslim. Evidence for this has risen in recent years through his visits to mosques and Islamic countries, and his accommodation of Islam in his residences and upon the streets of Great Britain. Of course, this has caused great concern amongst a lot of non-Muslim individuals in the British Isles and around the world, due to the increasingly aggressive stance of Islam in seeking to create a global caliphate and support brutal jihad programs aimed as non-Muslims such as Jews, Christians, Hindus, Buddhist and any other person, all of whom are deemed Infidels. King Charles, in his mindless and insipid allegiance to Islam, has much to answer as his country is rife with violence and disrespect for its cultural identity and cultural heritage. His visit to the Cambridge Central Mosque on 20 July 2026 reinforces that link with Islam. The mosque was heavily funded by the government of Turkey and continues to be supported by that Islamic state. It can be noted that in Germany during 2025 the government took measures to close a prominent mosque-based operation by the Turkish government whereby it was covertly acting as a centre of influence, indoctrination, and infiltration of security facilities. The same is also likely operating out of the Cambridge Eco Mosque.
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2. Chronology
2008
* Funding for the Cambridge Central Mosque is provided by over 10,000 public local and international donations, with the main donor being public agencies in the Republic of Turkey, a Turkish private company (Yapi Merkezi) and the Qatar National fund. The patron is Cat Stevens.
* Land is purchased for the mosque at Cambridge.
2019
* 24 April - the mosque opens its doors.
* 5 December - Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan officially opens the Cambridge Central Mosque. The project marked the opening of Europe's first eco-friendly mosque. It accommodates 1,000 people and cost £23 million.
* Turkey's President Erdogan opens Cambridge 'eco-mosque', BBC, 6 December 2019.
2026
* 20 July - King Charles III visits Europe's first Eco Mosque at the Cambridge Central Mosque. A plague honors the visit.
* 21 July - President Erdoğan’s message on King Charles’ visit to Cambridge Central Mosque, Directorate of Communications, Presidency of the Republic of Turkey, 21 July 2026.
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3. Charles and Israel
King Charles III, as Prince Charles, has visited Israel on three occasions, as follows:
* 1995 - to attend the funeral of Israel Prime Minister Yitzak Rabin.
* 2016 - to attend the funeral of President Shimon Peres, and also visit the grave of his grandmother, Princess Alice, on the Mount of Olives.
* 2020 - in his first official royal visit to Israel and the Palestinian territories, and to attend the World Holocaust Forum at Yad Vashem in Jerusalem,
In his public statements he has never been an active supporter of Israel. In fact, his support for Islam and, for example, for the fatwa against Salmond Rushide, has been more prominent over the years.
One final point to note - the world's Islamic countries possess some of the most environmentally degraded land on the planet. With often large populations in areas of extreme environmental sensitivity (e.g. Iran) their record on ecological sustainability is some of the worst on the planet. It is therefore somewhat hypocritical to uncritically visit a so-called Eco Mosque without specific reference to the harsh realities facing Islamic countries around the world and the environmental abuses so common amongst them.
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4. References
Demerci, Zuhal and Merve Berker, Turkish-basked Cambridge Central Mosque hosts historic visit by King Charles, aa.com.tr, 21 July 2026.
King Charles III hails design of Europe's first eco mosque, BBC News, 21 July 2026.
President Erdoğan’s message on King Charles’ visit to Cambridge Central Mosque, Directorate of Communications, Presidency of the Republic of Turkey, 21 July 2026.
Turkey's President Erdogan opens Cambridge 'eco-mosque', BBC, 6 December 2019.
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Last updated: 27 July 2026
Michael Organ, Australia

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