List of mosques
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A list of notable mosques around the world:
[edit] Asia
[edit] Afghanistan
- Id Gah Mosque in Kabul
- Kabul Masjid
- Masjid Jumu'ah Herat
- Rawze-e-Sharif
[edit] Bahrain
- Al Fateh Mosque is Bahrain's largest mosque
- Khamis Mosque believed to be the first mosque in Bahrain
[edit] Bangladesh
- Baitul Mukarram
- Binat Bibi mosque
- High Court Mosque
- Sixty Pillar Mosque
- Tara Masjid
[edit] Brunei
[edit] China
- Id Kah Mosque in Kashgar
- Kowloon Masjid and Islamic Centre in Hong Kong
- Niujie Mosque in Beijing
- Xian Great Mosque in Xian People's Republic of China
[edit] India
- Babri Mosque (Demolished in Dec. 1992 by Hindu Nationalist groups led by Vishwa Hindu Parishad)
- Haji Ali Dargah in Mumbai
- Hazratbal in Srinagar, Jammu & Kashmir
- Jama Masjid, Bombay
- Jama Masjid, Delhi is one of the largest and best known mosques in India.
- Juma Masjid, Palayam in Thiruvananthapuram
- Jama Masjid, Srinagar is the main mosque for Srinagar in Jammu & Kashmir
- Mecca Masjid in Hyderabad
- Moti Masjid in Delhi
- Salafi Center/Mosque, Statue, Thiruvananthapuram
- Sidi Saiyyed mosque in Ahmedabad
- Taj-ul-Masajid in Bhopal
- Cheraman Juma Masjid in Kodungalloor
- Salafi Center & masjid, Vytilla, Kochi
- Dar ul Uloom Salafi Masjid & Arabic College, Kochi
- Salsabeel Masjid, Fort Kochi
[edit] Indonesia
- Istiqlal Mosque in Jakarta, the largest mosque in Southeast Asia
- Masjid Agung Demak in Demak, Central Java
- Masjid Agung Al-Azhar in South Jakarta
- Islamic Centre Mosque
- Kudus Mosque in Kudus
[edit] Iraq
- Abdul-Aziz al-Samarrai mosque
- Al Askari Mosque in Samarra, Iraq, holy Shi'ite mosque
- Abu Hanifa Mosque in Adhamiyah, Baghdad
- Great Mosque of Samarra
- Imam Ali Mosque in Najaf, Iraq, one of the holiest Shi'ite mosque
- Imam Hussain Mosque in Karbala, Iraq, one of the holiest Shia mosque
- Al Abbass Mosque in Karbala, Iraq, one of the holiest Shia mosque
[edit] Iran
- Hajar Khatoon Mosque in Kurdistan
- Agha Bozorg Mosque, Kashan
- Al-Nabi Mosque, Qazvin
- Goharshad mosque
- Great Mosque of Esfahan
- Jame' Atiq Mosque of Qazvin
- Jami' Mosque, Saveh
- Jami' Mosque, Borujerd
- Jami' Mosque, Nain
- Jame mosque of Yazd
- Imamzadeh Ja'far, Borujerd
- Nasir al-Mulk mosque in Shiraz, Iran
- Ribat-i Sharaf
- Sheikh Lotf Allah Mosque
- Soltani Mosque of Borujerd
- The Blue Mosque of Tabriz
- The Shah Mosque of Isfahan
[edit] Israel
- Hassan Bek Mosque in Jaffa, Palestine
- Al-Aqsa Mosque - the third holiest mosque in the world for Muslims in Jerusalem, Palestine
- Dome of the Rock in Jerusalem, Palestine
[edit] Japan
- Kobe Mosque
- Nagoya Mosque http://www.nagoyamosque.com
- Tokyo Camii
[edit] Jordan
[edit] Kazakhstan
- Mosque of Khoja Ahmed Yasawi commissioned by Tamerlane
[edit] Kuwait
[edit] Malaysia
- Kuala Lumpur, Putrajaya, Labuan
- Masjid Jamek
- Masjid Negara
- Federal Territory Mosque
- Putra Mosque in Putrajaya
- Masjid Jamek An-Nur in Labuan
- Johor
- Masjid Jamek Muar
- Kedah
- Masjid Zahir in Alor Star
- Masjid al-A'Ala
- Masjid Al-Bukhary
- Kelantan
- Masjid Kampung Laut in Nilam Puri
- Masjid Al-Muhammadi in Kota Bharu
- Masjid Langgar
- Masjid Pulai Chondong
- Masjid Kubang Kerian
- Melaka
- Tranquerah Mosque or Masjid Tengkera in Melaka
- Masjid Al-Azim is the Masjid Negeri Melaka
- Masjid Kampung Hulu
- Masjid Kampung Keling
- Masjid Tanjong Kling
- Negeri Sembilan
- Masjid Negeri
- Masjid Jamek
- Pahang
- Perak
- Masjid Ubudiah in Kuala Kangsar
- Masjid Sultan Idris Shah II
- Perlis
- Masjid Alwi
- Pulau Pinang
- Masjid Negeri Pulau Pinang in Penang
- Masjid Kapitan Keling
- Masjid Melayu Kampung Aceh
- Sabah
- Masjid Negeri Sabah in Kota Kinabalu, Sabah
- Sarawak
- Masjid Jamek Petra Jaya
- Masjid Bahagian
- Selangor
- Sultan Salahuddin Abdul Aziz Shah Mosque in Shah Alam
- Masjid Sultan Sulaiman in Klang
- Masjid Al Hidayah in Shah Alam
- Terengganu
- Masjid Abidin in Kuala Terengganu
- Masjid Tengku Tengah Zaharah also known as Masjid Terapung
[edit] Oman
- Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque - finished in 2001, over 41 hectares in area, with a main minaret 91.5m in height and a prayer carpet of 263m2.
[edit] Pakistan
- Shah Faisal Mosque, Islamabad - one of the world's largest mosque
- Badshahi Mosque, in Lahore - Largest mosque of the Mughal Empire
- Bhong Mosque, in Sadiqabad
- Dai Anga Mosque, in Lahore
- Data Durbar, in Lahore
- Masjid e Tooba, Karachi - Largest self-supporting dome in the world
- Golden Mosque, in Lahore
- Shia Masjid, in Lahore - Largest mosque in Pakistan of Shia Islam
- Wazir Khan Mosque, in Lahore
- Masjid e Mahabath khan, in Peshawar
- Shahjhan Mosque Thatta, in Thatta
- Masjid Shuhada Lahore, in Lahore
- Masjid e Ali, in Gujranwala
- Jamia Talimul Quraan Mamukanjan, Near Faisalabad
- Masjid Begum shahi, Moti Gate Lahore
- Masjid Sadiq Abassi, Bahawalpur
- Masjid Aik Shab (One Night), Lahore
- Jamia Rahmania Shorkot,Shorkot Cantt.
[edit] Philippines
- Masjid Al-Dahab (The Golden Mosque) in Manila
- Masjid Rajah Faisal (King Faisal Mosque) in Marawi City
- Masjid Jammi Tulay - the new Tulay Central Mosque, a newer version of the existing one in Sulu, is under construction and is the largest mosque in the Philippines
[edit] Saudi Arabia
- Al-Masjid al-Haram in Makkah, the "Grand Mosque", holiest in Islam. It also houses the Ka'bah, towards which Muslims pray five times a day.
- Masjid al-Nabawi in Madinah, Saudi Arabia, where the Prophet Muhammad is buried.
- Masjid al-Quba, Madinah (the first Mosque in Islam)
- Masjid-e-Qiblatain, Madinah (the Mosque in which the Qiblah was changed from Al-Aqsa to Ka'bah)
- Masjid-e-Shuhada, Madinah (Mosque built at Uhud)
- Masjid-e-Ali, Madinah
[edit] Singapore
- Masjid Al-Abrar in Singapore
- Masjid Al-Istiqamah in Singapore
- Masjid Diraja Teluk Blangah in Telok Blangah
- Masjid Hajjah Fatimah in Singapore
- Masjid Jamae in Singapore
- Masjid Malabar, Singapore's only Malabar Muslim mosque
- Masjid Omar Kampong Melaka in Singapore
- Masjid Sultan in Singapore
- Masjid Ghufran in Singapore
- Nagore Durgha in Singapore
[edit] South Korea
[edit] Syria
[edit] Turkey
- Bayazid II Mosque in Istanbul, Turkey
- Divrigi Great Mosque, Divrigi
- Hagia Sophia "Holy Wisdom", Istanbul, originally built as a church, then converted to a mosque from 1453 until 1934, now a museum
- İsabey Mosque near İzmir
- Rüstem Pasha Mosque, Istanbul
- Selimiye Mosque, Edirne
- Süleymaniye Mosque, Istanbul
- Sultan Ahmed Mosque (the "Blue Mosque"), Istanbul
- Yeni Valide Mosque (New Mosque), Istanbul
- Yeni Camii, Istanbul
[edit] Taiwan
[edit] United Arab Emirates
- Grand Mosque, Dubai, rebuilt in 1998 with the city’s tallest minaret (70m - 231ft). Found on the Bur Dubai side of the creek, near the Ruler’s Court, it has nine large domes and 45 smaller domes. The grand mosque can hold up to 1200 worshippers.
- Jumeirah Mosque, Dubai, designed based on the medieval Fatimid architectural style, the modern mosque is made entirely of stone. It is the most photographed mosque in Dubai.
- Grand Mosque-Abu Dhabi, is under construction
- Masjid e Ali, Dubai, is one of the largest shia mosques in UAE.
[edit] Uzbekistan
[edit] Europe
[edit] Albania
[edit] Armenia
[edit] Azerbaijan
- Taza Pir Mosque in Baku
- Juma Mosque in Baku
- Shahidlar Mosque ("Turkish Mosque") in Baku
- Bibi Heybat Mosque in Bibi Heybat, destroyed in 1934, rebuilt in 1997
- Shah Abbas Mosque in Ganja
[edit] Bosnia and Herzegovina
- Aladza mosque in Foca, destroyed in 1992
- Ali Pasha mosque in Sarajevo
- Arnaudija mosque in Banja Luka
- Divan Katib Hajdar mosque (White Mosque} in Sarajevo
- Ferhadija mosque in Banja Luka, destroyed in 1993
- Ferhadija mosque in Sarajevo
- Gazi Husrev-beg's Mosque in Sarajevo
- King Fahd mosque in Sarajevo
- Tsar's Mosque in Sarajevo
- Turhan Emin Beg mosque in Ustikolina, destroyed in 1992 and rebuilt after the war. It was the oldest mosque in the country.
- Sultan Ahmed's mosque in Zenica (also known as Čaršijska džamija (Central mosque))
[edit] Bulgaria
[edit] Georgia
[edit] France
- Clermont-Ferrand Great Mosque
- Lyon Mosque in Lyon
- Nantes Mosque in Nantes
- Noor-e-Islam Mosque in Saint Denis (Réunion)
- Marseille Great Mosque
- Mosquée d'Évry in Evry
- Mosquée de Créteil in Créteil
- Grande Mosquée de Paris (Paris Great Mosque) in Paris
- Toulouse Mosque in Toulouse
- Villeurbanne Mosque in Villeurbanne
[edit] Germany
[edit] Hungary
- Gazi Qasim Pasha Djami, Pécs (now a Roman Catholic church)
- Yakovli Hassan Pasha Djami, Pécs
- Malkoch Bey Djami, Siklós
- Ali Pasha Djami, Szigetvár (now a Roman Catholic church)
[edit] Malta
- Malta Islamic Centre, Paola
[edit] Netherlands
[edit] Portugal
[edit] Poland
- Wooden Mosque in Bohoniki
- Gdańsk Mosque
- Wooden Mosque in Kruszyniany
- Warsaw Mosque
- Białystok Mosque
[edit] Romania
[edit] Russia
- Qolsharif mosque in Kazan, Tatarstan, - Reputedly the largest mosque in Europe
- Saint Petersburg Mosque in St Petersburg 1909-20)
[edit] Serbia
- Bajrakli Mosque in Belgrade, damaged in 2004, after ethnic violence during the Unrest in Kosovo.
- Sinan Pasha Mosque, Prizren, Kosovo, Serbia.
[edit] Spain
[edit] Sweden
- Bellevue Mosque in Gothenburg
- Fittja Mosque in Fittja
- Malmö Mosque in Malmö
- Nasir Mosque in Gothenburg
- Stockholm Mosque in Stockholm
- Trollhättan Mosque in Trollhättan
- Umeå Mosque (under planning)
- Uppsala Mosque in Uppsala
[edit] United Kingdom
In 2007 there are approximately 1,500 masaajid (mosques) in Britain. Various lists of these have been published of which the most comprehensive is at http://www.muslimsinbritain.org/masaajid and is displayed using Google Maps.
- Fazal Mosque, London
- Al-Rahma Mosque, Liverpool
- ArRahman Mosque, Randal Street, Bolton
- Birmingham Central Mosque, Birmingham
- Dar-Ul-Uloom Mosque, Longsight, Manchester
- Enfield Jalalia Jamme Mosque, Enfield, London
- Faidhan-e-Madina Mosque, Peterborough
- Finsbury Park Mosque, London
- Glasgow Central Mosque, Glasgow
- Ibrahim al-Ibrahim Mosque, Europa Point, southern tip of Gibraltar
- London Muslim Centre (aka East London Mosque), London
- London Central Mosque, London
- Manchester Central Mosque (aka Victoria Park Mosque), Manchester
- Stratford Street mosque, Leeds
- Minhaj-ul-Quran Community Mosque Forest Gate, London
- Islamic Academy, Manchester
- Baitul Futuh Mosque, London
[edit] Africa
[edit] Egypt
( Just Cairo has more than 1000 mosque )
- Al-Azhar University and mosque جامع الأزهر in Cairo, foremost school of Muslim world.
- Al-Hakim Mosque مسجد الحاكم بأمر الله , one of the largest Fatimid mosques in Cairo
- Al-Malika Safiyya Mosque (Malika Safiya) in Cairo
- Al Rifa'i Mosque, in Cairo
- Blue Mosque in Cairo
- El-Hussein مسجد الحسين, in Cairo
- El-Nour Mosque in Cairo
- Hamdia El-Shazlia Mosque, in Giza
- Morsi Aboull Abbas Mosque, in Alexandria
- Mosque of Amr Ibn El-As, in Cairo, Africa's the oldest mosque
- Mosque-Madrassa of Sultan Hassan جامع ومدرسة السلطان حسن , in Cairo
- Mosque of Ibn Tulun جامع أحمد بن طولون , in Cairo
- Mosque of Muhammad Ali جامع محمد على at the Citadel, Cairo
- Moustafa Mahmoud Mosque جامع مصطفي محمود , inGiza
- Qala'un Mosque مسجد بن قلاوون , Cairo, founded in 1318 by the Mamluk Sultan Al-Nasr Muhammad
- Sayedah Zeinab السيده زَينب,in Cairo
[edit] Eritrea
- Al-Khulafa' Ar-Rashidun Mosque, built in 1938 from travertine and Carrara marble, located in Asmera
- Kalid Bin al-Walid Mosque in Asmera
- Mar Bin Abdul Aziz Mosque in Gaza Banda, Asmara
[edit] Mali
[edit] Mauritius
[edit] Mauritania
[edit] Morocco
- Hassan II Mosque in Casablanca THE 2nd Largest Mosque in the world, with the Highest Minaret of the world (200Metres)
- Koutoubia in Marrakech
[edit] Niger
[edit] Nigeria
- Abuja National Mosque in Abuja
- Central Mosque in Kano
- Waje Mosque in Kano
- Masallacin Murtala Mosque in Kano
- Umar Ibn Khattab Mosque in Kano
- Sahaba Mosque in Kano
- BUK Mosque in Kano
- Sheik Tijjani Mosque in Kano
[edit] Somalia
[edit] South Africa
- Jumah Mosque (A.K.A. Grey Street Mosque) in Durban
[edit] Americas
[edit] Canada
- [Islamic Centre of Canada] in Mississauga, Ontario, built in 2001, serving as the headquarters of the Islamic Society of North America (ISNA) Canada
- Baitul Islam Mosque, Vaughan, Ontario
- Manitoba Islamic Centre, Winnipeg, Manitoba
- Manitoba's New Mosque, Winnipeg, Manitoba
- Islamic Society of Toronto Dar-us-Salam Mosque, Toronto, Ontario
- Bilal Masjid Mosque, Scarborough, Ontario
- Islamic Foundation of Toronto, Scarborough, Ontario
- Jaamiah Aluluoom Alislamiyah, Ajax, Ontario
- Oshawa Islamic Centre, Oshawa, Ontario
- Salaheddin Islamic Centre, Scarborough, Ontario
- Scarborough Muslim Association, Scarborough, Ontario
- Al-iman School, Brampton, Ontario
- Bosnian Community Mosque , Etobicoke, Ontario
- Bosnian Islamic Centre, Etobicoke, Ontario
- Etobicoke Muslim Commmunity Organization, Etobicoke, Ontario
- Imdadul Islam Centre, Downsview, Ontario
- [International Muslim Organization], Rexdale, Ontario
- Islamic Assn. of Ghazi Khosrof Beg, Etobicoke, Ontario
- Islamic Propagation Centre, Mississauga, Ontario
- ISNA Islamic School, Mississauga, Ontario
- Jami Masjid, Brampton, Ontario
- Masjid Al-Ansar, North York, Ontario
- Masjid Al-Farooq, Mississauga, Ontario
- [Jamia Islamia Canada], Mississauga, Ontario
- Muslim World Ledgue, Etobicoke, Ontario
- im-Ul-Islam, Downsview, Ontario
- [Taric Mosque], North York, Ontario
- Ihsan Muslim Heritage Society, North York, Ontario
- Zafar Mosque, North York, Ontario
- Canadian Turkish Islamic Centre, Toronto, Ontario
- Faith Mosque, Toronto, Ontario
- [Islamic Information Da'wah Centre], Toronto, Ontario
- Jami Mosque, Toronto, Ontario
- Madina Masjid, Toronto, Ontario
- Masjid-ut-Taqwa, Toronto, Ontario
- Sunnatul Jamaat of Ontario, Toronto, Ontario
- Cambridge Muslim Society, Cambridge, Ontario
- Cambridge Islamic Centre, Cambridge, Ontario
- Halton Islamic Association, Burlington, Ontario
- Islamic Centre of Southwest Ontario, London, Ontario
- [London Muslim Mosque], London, Ontario
- Muslim Association of Hamilton, Hamilton, Ontario
- Muslim Society of Waterloo, Waterloo, Ontario
- Waterloo Masjid, Waterloo, Ontario
- Windsor Islamic Association, Windsor, Ontario
- AlRashid Islamic Institute, Cornwall, Ontario
- Islamic School of Ottawa, Ottawa, Ontario
- Islamic Society of Kingston Kingston, Ontario
- Islamic Society of Sudbury, Sudbury, Ontario
- Muslim Society of Guelph, Guelph, Ontario
- Ottawa Muslim Association, Ottawa, Ontario
- Islamic Society of Niagara, Niagara Falls, Ontario
- Masjid Al-Noor, St. Catharines, Ontario
- Fatima Al-Zahra Mosque [1], Montreal, Quebec
- Ebu Bekir Islamic Centre [2], Hamilton, Ontario
[edit] Colombia
- Mosque of Omar Ibn Al-Khattab in Maicao, Guajira, the largest mosque in South America
[edit] United States
- Directory of Muslim Businesses and Mosques in the United States
- Wabash Mosque, Chicago
- Dar al-Hijrah Islamic Center in Northern Virginia
- Dearborn Mosque in Dearborn, Michigan
- Islamic Center of America in Dearborn, Michigan
- Islamic Center of Connecticut in Windsor, Connecticut
- Islamic Center of Greater Toledo in Perrysburg, Ohio
- Islamic Center of Irvine in Irvine, California
- Islamic Center of Orange County in Garden Grove, California
- Islamic Center of Washington in Washington, D.C.
- Islamic Society of Triplex in Beaumont, Texas
- New York Mosque, New York City, New York
- North Austin Muslims Community Center in Austin Texas
- Quincy Mosque in Quincy, Massachusetts
- Masjid As-Sabur, Las Vegas, Nevada
- Masjid Assunah, Atlanta, Georgia
[edit] Oceania
[edit] Australia
- Auburn Gallipoli Mosque, in Sydney. http://www.gallipolimosque.org.au
- Lakemba Mosque, in Sydney.
Masjid Assunah
[edit] See also
- List of Hindu temples
- List of Buddhist temples
- List of cathedrals
- List of buildings
- Islamic architecture
- Islamic art
- Islamic Calligraphy
- Islamic pottery
- Madrasah
- Mihrab
- Minaret
- Minbar
- Mosques
[edit] External links
- Directory of Mosques in the United States
- Directory of Mosques in the Canada
- Directory of Muslim Businesses and Mosques in the United States
- Directory of Muslim Businesses and Mosques in the United Kingdom
- List of Mosques in Khiva Uzbekistan
- muslimphotos.net: High-res pictures of Mosques from all over the world
- All UK masaajid/mosques using Google Maps
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