Bathgate Islamic Centre was established in 1994 by the local community of West Lothian. It served the purpose of a Masjid as well as an Education Centre. The name for the Bathgate Islamic centre - namely Sarajia Islamic Studies was suggested by Muslim Scholars in the Prophet's Mosque in Madina, Saudi Arabia. The community named the centre as soon as it was established in 1994. Added on April 22, 2010 and last updated 13 years ago