The Finsbury Park Mosque is a mosque located in Finsbury Park, North London, Borough of Islington, England. Finsbury Park Mosque is registered in the UK (charity No: 1136945, company No:7229018), serving the local community in Islington and surrounding Boroughs of North London. The mosque rose to notoriety since Abu Hamza Al-Masri became Imam of the Mosque due to his extremist ideologies and views on terrorism. However, in 2003 the Mosque was raided by the Police and shut down.