mosque
A mosque (; from ar, مَسْجِد, masjid, ; literally "place of ritual prostration"), also called masjid, is a place of prayer for Muslims. Mosques are usually covered buildings, but can be any place where prayers ( sujud) are performed, ...
s, places of worship for Muslims. The lists include the most famous, largest and oldest mosques, and mosques mentioned in the
Quran
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, as well as lists of mosques in each region and country of the world. The major regions, Africa, Americas, Asia, Europe and Oceania are sorted alphabetically.
The sub-regions, such as Northeast and Northwest Africa in
Africa
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, and Arabia and South Asia in
Asia
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, are sorted by the dates in which their first mosques were reportedly established, more or less, barring those that are mentioned by name in the Quran.
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List of mosques
This is an incomplete list of some of the more famous mosques around the world.
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See also
* Islamic architecture
* List of largest mosques
* List of the oldest mosques in the world
** List of mosques that are mentioned by name in the Q ...
, a selection of mosques among the most famous, worldwide
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List of largest mosques
This article lists mosques from around the world by available capacity, that belong to any Islamic school or branch, that can accommodate at least 15,000 worshippers in all available prayer ( or ) spaces such as prayer halls, courtyards () and ...
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List of the oldest mosques
The designation of the oldest mosques in the world requires careful use of definitions, and must be divided into two parts, the oldest in the sense of oldest surviving building, and the oldest in the sense of oldest mosque congregation. Even her ...
List of mosques in Asia
This is a list of lists of mosques in Asia.
See also
*Lists of mosques
References
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List of mosques in the Arab League
This is a list of mosques in the Arab League.
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See also
List of mosques in the United Arab Emirates
Notes
References
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List of mosques in Afghanistan
The following is an incomplete list of large mosques in Afghanistan:
See also
*Islam in Afghanistan
*Lists of mosques
References
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List of mosques in Bangladesh
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Dhaka District
Faridpur District
Gazipur District
Kishoreganj District
Munshiganj District
Narayanganj District
Tangail District
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List of mosques in Hong Kong
The following is the list of mosques in Hong Kong:
See also
* Islam in Hong Kong
* Incorporated Trustees of the Islamic Community Fund of Hong Kong
* List of mosques in China
References
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List of mosques in India
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List of mosques in Kerala
This is a list of mosques in Kerala, India.
See also
* List of the oldest mosques
References
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Indonesian mosques
Mosque architecture in Indonesia refers to the architectural traditions of mosques built in the archipelago of Indonesia. Initial forms of the mosque, for example, were predominantly built in the vernacular Indonesian architectural style mixed w ...
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List of mosques in Iran
In 2015 it was estimated, as per official statistics, that there are 47,291 Shiite mosques and 10,344 Sunni mosques in Iran.
List of mosques in Iran
This is a list of mosques in Iran.
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List of mosques in Iraq
This is a list of mosques in Iraq. There are 7,000 Sunni mosques and 3,500 Shia mosques in Iraq as a whole. According to the Office of Waqf and Sunnah in Iraq, in the capital city of Baghdad, there are 912 Jama Masjids which conduct Friday Prayer ...
List of mosques in Malaysia
This is a list of mosques in Malaysia.
See also
* Islam in Malaysia
* Lists of mosques
Author
*Shabbir Rifat
References
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List of mosques in Pakistan
Being an Islamic country, Pakistan is home to thousands of mosques. Some of the mosques are quite famous because of their size, beauty, architecture and history. The following is a list of mosques in Pakistan.
See also
* Islam in Pakistan
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List of mosques in the Philippines
This is a list of mosques in the Philippines. Prior to the usage of the common Arabic style merged with modernist style mosque architecture, the vernacular mosques of the Philippines used to be the hut-style and the pagoda-style, which were very ...
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List of mosques in Saudi Arabia
This is a list of mosques in Saudi Arabia.
See also
* Islam in Saudi Arabia
* Lists of mosques
References
External links
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List of mosques in Singapore
There are 72 mosques in Singapore. Almost all the mosques in Singapore are administered by Majlis Ugama Islam Singapura, with the exception of Masjid Temenggong Daeng Ibrahim which is administered by the Malaysian state of Johor. Twenty-three m ...
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List of mosques in Syria
This is a list of mosques in Syria.
See also
* Islam in Syria
different denominations and sects of Islam are practised within Syria, whom collectively, constitute approximately 87% of the population and form a majority in most of the dis ...
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List of mosques in Taiwan
As of February 2018, there are ten mosques in Taiwan. The following table is the list of mosques in Taiwan. Taipei Grand Mosque is the largest and oldest mosque in Taiwan.
See also
* Islam in Taiwan
* Lists of mosques
External links
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List of mosques in Thailand
There are 3,943 mosques in Thailand as of March 2018. The Southern region has the most share in the kingdom with 3,340 mosques or roughly 85% of all mosques. In term of provinces; Pattani Province has the biggest share at 707 mosques, following ...
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List of mosques in Turkey
This is a list of mosques in Turkey. As of March 2013, there were 82,693 mosques in Turkey. The province with the highest number of mosques (3,113) was Istanbul Province, Istanbul and the lowest number (117) was Tunceli Province.List of mosques in the United Arab Emirates
This is a list of mosques in the United Arab Emirates, in the eastern part of the Arabian Peninsula.
See also
* Islam in the United Arab Emirates
* Lists of mosques
References
External links
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Western Asia
Arabian Peninsula
Levant & Fertile Crescent
Anatolia
Iranian Plateau
Transcaucasia
Central Asia
South Asia
Southeast Asia
East Asia
Greater China
Africa
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List of mosques in Africa
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Organizations
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List of mosques in Algeria
This is a list of mosques in Algeria. According to the Ministry of Religious Affairs and Endowment in 2006, there are around 15,000 mosques in Algeria as a whole, of which 450 are in the capital city of Algiers. 90% of which are built after t ...
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List of mosques in Egypt
There are 114,000 mosques in Egypt as of 2016, of which 83,000 are affiliated with the Ministry of Endowments. This list includes notable mosques within Egypt.
See also
* Islam in Egypt
* Lists of mosques
** List of mosques in Cairo
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List of mosques in Morocco
This is a list of mosques in Morocco. According to the Ministry of Awqaf and Islamic Affairs in 2016, there are around 41,755 mosques in Morocco, of which 16,489 are Jama Masjids, and 10,061 are specifically designated as culturally significant.< ...
Northeast Africa
Northwest Africa
Southeast Africa
This grouping includes nearby islands of the
Indian Ocean
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, but excludes countries that are also in Southern Africa.
Western-Central Africa
Southern Africa
West Africa
Americas
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List of mosques in the Americas
This is a list of notable mosques and Islamic centres in the Americas, meaning individual buildings and congregations and administration, including notable current and former examples. This list is sorted alphabetically by country and building na ...
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List of mosques in the United States
This is an alphabetical listing of notable mosques in the United States (Arabic: ''Masjid'', Spanish language, Spanish: ''Mezquita''), including Islamic places of worship that do not qualify as traditional mosques.
History of mosques in the Unite ...
List of mosques in Mexico
This is a list of notable mosques in Mexico (Arabic: ''Masjid'', Spanish language, Spanish: ''Mezquita''), including Islamic places of worship that do not qualify as traditional mosques.
As of 2018, there are more than 10 established mosques in ...
This grouping includes Central America and island-states of the
Caribbean Sea
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List of mosques in Bulgaria
This is a list of notable mosques in Bulgaria.
Ottoman Mosques
See also
* Ottoman architecture
* Islam in Bulgaria
* List of former mosques in Greece
* List of mosques in Greece
References
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List of mosques in Cyprus
This is a list of mosques in Cyprus.
See also
* Islam in Cyprus
References
External links
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List of mosques in Germany
This is a list of mosques in Germany by states. According to the Bundestag researchers, Germany is home to "at least 2,350 to 2,750 mosque congregations or associations". The Central Council of Muslims in Germany announced in early October that t ...
List of mosques in Hungary
This article is for list of mosques in Hungary
* Tomb of Gül Baba (Budapest) (only a tomb, doesn't serve as a mosque);
* Mosque of Pasha Qasim (Pécs) (converted to a Roman Catholic church);
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List of mosques in the Netherlands
This list summarizes the mosques in the Netherlands. As of 2010, there are 453 mosques in the Netherlands.
See also
* List of mosques in Europe
External links
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List of mosques in Scandinavia
This is a list of mosques in Scandinavia. This includes the Scandinavian countries of Denmark, Norway and Sweden.
Denmark
Norway
Sweden
See also
*Islam in Denmark
*Islam in Finland
*Islam in Norway
*Islam in Sweden
References
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List of mosques in Turkey
This is a list of mosques in Turkey. As of March 2013, there were 82,693 mosques in Turkey. The province with the highest number of mosques (3,113) was Istanbul Province, Istanbul and the lowest number (117) was Tunceli Province.List of mosques in the United Kingdom
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Russia
Eastern Europe
Nordic countries
Oceania
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List of mosques in Oceania
This is an incomplete list of mosques in Oceania.
Australia
Fiji Ahmadiyya
There are five Ahmadiyya mosques in Fiji.
Non-denominational
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List of mosques in Australia
This is a list of mosques in Australia.
A listing of mosques () and musallahs in Australia was maintained by ''Islamiaonline'' until around 2016.
Australian Capital Territory
The following is a list of mosques in the Australian Capital Territor ...