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This is an incomplete '''list of some of the more famous''' [[mosque]]s around the [[world]].
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! style="text-align:left; width:200px;"|Name
! style="text-align:center; width:200px;" class="unsortable"|Images
! style="text-align:left; width:100px;"|Country
! style="text-align:left; width:200px;"|City
! style="text-align:left; width:050px;"|Year
!Architectural style
! style="text-align:left; width:250px;"|Remarks
|- valign=top
| '''[[Abdul Rahman Mosque]]'''
{{lang|prs|{{Nastaliq|مسجد عبدالرحمان}}|size=70%}}

{{lang|ps|{{Nastaliq|د عبدالرحمان جومات}}|size=70%}}
| [[File:Abdul Rahman Mosque in March 2010.jpg|160x160px|center]]
| {{flag|Afghanistan}}
| [[Kabul]]
| 2009
| [[Islamic architecture|Islamic]]
| The largest mosque of Afghanistan.
|- valign=top
| '''[[Great Mosque of Herat]]'''
{{lang|prs|{{Nastaliq|مسجد جامع هرات}}|size=70%}}

{{lang|ps|{{Nastaliq|د هرات جامع جومات
}}|size=70%}}
| [[File:Friday Mosque in Herat, Afghanistan.jpg|160x160px|center]]
| {{flag|Afghanistan}}
| [[Herat]]
| 1446
| [[Islamic architecture|Islamic]]
| The mosque was the city's first congregational mosque, built on the former site of two smaller Zoroastrian [[Fire temple]]s destroyed by earthquake and fire.
|- valign=top
| '''[[Shrine of Ali]]'''
{{lang|ps|{{Nastaliq|د علي حرمت}}|size=70%}}
| [[File:Mazar-e sharif - Steve Evans.jpg|160x160px|center]]
| {{flag|Afghanistan}}
| [[Mazar-i-Sharif]]
|
| [[Islamic architecture|Islamic]]
| Also known as the "Blue Mosque" or "Rawze-e-Sharif"
|- valign=top
| '''[[Et'hem Bey Mosque]]'''
{{lang|la|Xhamia e Et'hem Beut}}
| [[File:Ethem Bey mosque, Tirana (by Pudelek).jpg|160x160px|center]]
| {{flag|Albania}}
| [[Tirana]]
| 1823
| [[Ottoman architecture|Ottoman]]
| Located in the centre of Albania's capital, the mosque was closed [[Socialist People's Republic of Albania|during communist rule]] until 1991.
|- valign=top
|'''[[Djamaâ el Kebir]]'''
{{lang|ar|الجامع الكبير}}

{{lang|fr|Grande Mosquée}}
| [[File:Grande mosquée Alger.jpg|160x160px|center]]
| {{flag|Algeria}}
| [[Algiers]]
| 1097<ref name="WDL">{{cite web |url = http://www.wdl.org/en/item/8764/ |title = Fountain in Mosque of El Kebir, Algiers, Algeria |website = [[World Digital Library]] |year = 1899 |access-date = 2013-09-24 }}</ref>
| [[Islamic architecture|Islamic]], [[Moroccan architecture|Moroccan]]
|
|- valign=top
| '''[[Ketchaoua Mosque]]'''
{{lang|ar|جامع كتشاوة}}

{{lang|fr|Mosquée Ketchaoua}}
| [[File:Mosquée Ketchaoua.jpg|160x160px|center]]
| {{flag|Algeria}}
| [[Algiers]]
| 1612
| [[Moorish architecture|Moorish]], [[Byzantine architecture|Byzantine]]
|
|- valign=top
| '''[[King Fahd Islamic Cultural Center]]'''
{{lang|es|Centro Cultural Islámico Rey Fahd}}
| [[File:Centro Cultural Islámico Rey Fahd, Buenos Aires.jpg|160x160px|center]]
| {{flag|Argentina}}
| [[Buenos Aires]]
| 2006
|
| Largest mosque in [[Latin America]]. Named after [[Fahd of Saudi Arabia]].
|- valign=top
| [[Blue Mosque, Yerevan|'''Blue Mosque''']]
{{lang|hy|Կապույտ մզկիթ}}
{{lang|fa|مسجد کبود}}
| [[File:Bluemosqueyerev.jpg|160x160px|center]]
| {{flag|Armenia}}
| [[Yerevan]]
| 1766
| [[Islamic architecture|Islamic]], [[Iranian architecture|Iranian]]
|
|- valign=top
| '''[[Auburn Gallipoli Mosque]]'''
| [[File:Auburn Gallipoli Mosque.JPG|160x160px|center]]
| {{flag|Australia}}
| [[Sydney]]
| 1979
| [[Ottoman architecture|Classical Ottoman]]
| [[Turkish people|Turkish]] [[Sunni Islam|Sunni Muslims]]
|- valign=top
| '''[[Lakemba Mosque]]'''
| [[File:Eid Prayer at Lakemba Mosque.jpg|160x160px|center]]
| {{flag|Australia}}
| [[Sydney]]
| 1977
|
| [[Lebanese Moslems Association]]. Also known as the Imam Ali Bin Abi Taleb Mosque after [[Ali]].
|- valign=top
| '''[[Telfs Mosque]]'''
| [[File:Telfs-Moschee.jpg|160x160px|center]]
| {{flag|Austria}}
| [[Telfs]]
| 1998
|
| Minaret later built in 2006
|- valign=top
| '''[[Vienna Islamic Centre]]'''
{{lang|de|Wien Islamisches Zentrum}}
| [[File:Bruckhaufen (Wien) - Moschee (1).JPG|160x160px|center]]
| {{flag|Austria}}
| [[Vienna]]
| 1977
|
| built in order of King [[Faisal of Saudi Arabia|Faisal ibn Abd al-Aziz]]
|- valign=top
|'''Rasheed Mosque'''
{{lang|de|Rasheed-Moschee}}
|
| {{flag|Austria}}
| [[Vienna]]
| 2005
|
| built by Muslims of Ghana, Nigeria and Benin
|- valign=top
|'''Mosque Bad Vöslau'''
{{lang|de|Bad Vöslau-Moschee}}
| [[File:BadVoeslau IslamKulturz02.JPG|160x160px|center]]
| {{flag|Austria}}
| [[Bad Vöslau]]
| 2009
|
| built by Muslims of Turkey, has two small minarets
|- valign=top
|'''Bibi-Heybet Mosque'''
{{lang|az|Bibi-Heybet Məscidi}}
| [[File:Bibi Heybet Moscue (Baku).jpg|160x160px|center]]
| {{flag|Azerbaijan}}
| [[Baku]]
| 1281–1282
|
| one of the historical mosque of Azerbaijan
|- valign=top
| '''Imamzadeh Mosque'''
| [[File:Ganja.imamzadeh.jpg|160x160px|center]]
| {{flag|Azerbaijan}}
| [[Ganja, Azerbaijan|Ganja]]
| XVI
|
| one of the historical mosque of Azerbaijan
|- valign=top
| '''Shah Abbas Mosque'''
| [[File:Juma mosque in Ganja Azerbaijan.jpg|160x160px|center]]
| {{flag|Azerbaijan}}
| [[Ganja, Azerbaijan|Ganja]]
| 1606
|
| The mosque is also often called “Shah Abbas Mosque”, because it was built on the instructions of Shah Abbas the Great during his reign.
|- valign=top
| '''[[Al Fateh Mosque]]'''
| [[File:Manama_al-Fateh_Grand_Mosque_Exterior_Norden_3.jpg|160x160px|center]]
| {{flag|Bahrain}}
| [[Juffair]]
| 2006
|
| named for [[Ahmed ibn Muhammad ibn Khalifa]]
|- valign=top
| '''[[Baitul Mukarram National Mosque]]'''
| [[File:Bayt al Mukarram.jpg|160x160px|center]]
| {{flag|Bangladesh}}
| [[Dhaka]]
| 1960s
|
| National mosque. It is the 10th largest mosque in the world, accommodating more than 40,000 people.
|- valign=top
| '''[[Kakrail Mosque]]'''
| [[File:Kakrail Mosque, Dhaka.jpg|160x160px|center]]
| {{flag|Bangladesh}}
| [[Dhaka]]
| 1952s
|
|
|- valign=top
| '''[[Sixty Dome Mosque]]'''
| [[File:Sixty Dome Mosque,Bagerhat.jpg|160x160px|center]]
| {{flag|Bangladesh}}
| [[Bagerhat Sadar Upazila]]
| 1442
|
| It is one of the three [[UNESCO]] [[World Heritage Site]]s of Bangladesh.
|- valign=top
| '''[[Khan Mohammad Mridha Mosque]]'''
| [[File:Khan Mohammad Mirdhas Mosque Dome by Ragib Hasan.jpg|160x160px|center]]
| {{flag|Bangladesh}}
| [[Dhaka]]
| 1705
|
|
|- valign=top
| '''[[Shona Mosque]]''' (Golden Mosque)
| [[File:Sona Masjid rear.jpg|160x160px|center]]
| {{flag|Bangladesh}}
| [[Chapai Nawabganj]]
| 1493
|
| The fifteen domes of the mosque were once gilded in gold, giving the mosque the name of Small Golden Mosque or as it is generally known, the Choto Shona Masjid
|- valign=top
| '''[[Bagha Mosque]]'''
| [[File:Bagha Mosque, Rajshahi, Bangladesh 03.jpg|160x160px|center]]
| {{flag|Bangladesh}}
| [[Rajshahi]]
| 1523
|
| It is known for its ornamental terracotta decorations.
|- valign=top
| '''[[Ferhat Pasha Mosque (Banja Luka)|Ferhadija Mosque]]'''
| [[File:NKD138 Ferhadija2.jpg|160x160px|center]]
| {{flag|Bosnia and Herzegovina}}
| [[Banja Luka]]
| 1579
|
| The mosque was demolished in 1993 at the order of the authorities of [[Republika Srpska]],<ref>{{cite book|last1=Coward|first1=Martin|title=Urbicide: The Politics of Urban Destruction|date=30 September 2008|publisher=Routledge|isbn=978-0-415-46131-3|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=BsoYMriRoGgC&q=ferhadija+destroyed+by&pg=PA8}}</ref> and was rebuilt and opened on 7 May 2016.<ref>{{cite web|title=Ferhadija Mosque is back! (In Bosnian)|url=http://www.klix.ba/vijesti/bih/u-banjoj-luci-svecano-otvorena-dzamija-ferhadija-jos-jedan-biser-krasi-grad-na-vrbasu/160507031|publisher=klix.ba|access-date=7 May 2016}}</ref> Named for [[Ferhat-paša Sokolović]].
|- valign=top
| '''[[Emperor's Mosque]]'''
| [[File:Thetzarsmosque.PNG|160x160px|center]]
| {{flag|Bosnia and Herzegovina}}
| [[Sarajevo]]
| 1462
|
| Named for [[Suleiman the Magnificent]]
|- valign=top
| '''[[Ali Pasha Mosque (Sarajevo)|Ali Pasha's Mosque]]'''
| [[File:Alipasina dzamija.jpg|160x160px|center]]
| {{flag|Bosnia and Herzegovina}}
| [[Sarajevo]]
| 1560
|
| Named for [[Hadim Ali Pasha]]
|- valign=top
| '''[[Gazi Husrev-beg Mosque]]'''
| [[File:Begova dzamija.jpg|160x160px|center]]
| {{flag|Bosnia and Herzegovina}}
| [[Sarajevo]]
| 1531
|
| Named for [[Gazi Husrev-beg]]
|- valign=top
| '''Koski Mehmed Pasa Mosque'''
| [[File:Mehmed Koski pašina džamija, Mostar.jpg|160x160px|center]]
| {{flag|Bosnia and Herzegovina}}
| [[Mostar]]
| 16th century
|
| Famous for its minaret hanging over the [[Neretva]] river, which is open for tourists as a best lookout viewpoint over Old Bridge Area of the Old City of Mostar as UNESCO World heritage site. In the [[World War II|Second World War]] it was severely damaged, and in the [[Bosnian War]] it was almost completely destroyed.
|- valign=top
| '''[[Karadzozbey Mosque]]'''
| [[File:Karadjozbeg.png|160x160px|center]]
| {{flag|Bosnia and Herzegovina}}
| [[Mostar]]
| 1557
|
| In the [[World War II|Second World War]] it was severely damaged, and in the [[Bosnian War]] it was almost completely destroyed.
|- valign=top
| '''[[Mesquita Omar Ibn Al-Khatab]]'''
| [[File:Mesquita72.JPG|160x160px|center]]
| {{flag|Brazil}}
| [[Foz do Iguaçu]]
| 1983
|
|
|- valign=top
| '''[[Sultan Omar Ali Saifuddin Mosque]]'''
| [[File:Sultan Omar Ali Saifuddien Mosque; 2002.jpg|160x160px|center]]
| {{flag|Brunei}}
| [[Bandar Seri Begawan]]
| 1959
|
| National mosque. Named for [[Omar Ali Saifuddien III]].
|- valign=top
| '''[[Dzhumaya Mosque]]'''
| [[File:Dzhumayata.jpg|160x160px|center]]
| {{flag|Bulgaria}}
| [[Plovdiv]]
| 1363–1364
|
| Built on the order of [[Murad I|Sultan Murad I]]. Its Turkish name is ''Hüdavendigâr Camii'' or ''Cuma Camii''.
|- valign=top
| '''[[Al-Rashid Mosque]]'''
| [[File:Al-Raschid Mosque on 1920 Street, Fort Edmonton Park, Alberta, Canada.jpg|160x160px|center]]
| {{flag|Canada}}
| [[Edmonton]]
| 1938
|
| Canada's oldest mosque
|- valign=top
| '''[[Baitun Nur Mosque]]'''
| [[File:Ahmadiyya Mosque 05a.jpg|160x160px|center]]
| {{flag|Canada}}
| [[Calgary]]
| 2008
|
| The largest mosque in Canada
|- valign=top
| '''[[Dongguan Mosque]]'''
| [[File:Dongguan mosque.jpg|160x160px|center]]
| {{flag|China}}
| [[Xining]]
| 14th century
|
|
|- valign=top
| '''[[Niujie Mosque]]'''
| [[File:Niujie Mosques02.jpg|160x160px|center]]
| {{flag|China}}
| [[Beijing]]
| 996
| [[Chinese architecture|Chinese]]
|
|- valign=top
| '''[[Id Kah Mosque]]'''
| [[File:Kashgar-mezquita-id-kah-d01.jpg|160x160px|center]]
| {{flag|China}}
| [[Kashgar]], [[Xinjiang]]
| 1442
|
|
|
|- valign=top
| '''[[Lhasa Great Mosque]]'''
| [[File:A new Muslim Mosque in Lhasa.jpg|160x160px|center]]
| {{flag|China}}
| [[Lhasa]], [[Tibet]]
|
|
|
|- valign=top
| '''[[Great Mosque of Xi'an]]'''
| [[File:WAH Xian.gif|160x160px|center]]
| {{flag|China}}
| [[Xi'an]]
| 742
| [[Chinese architecture|Chinese]]
| One of the world's oldest functioning mosques. It was first built in the [[Tang dynasty]] ([[Emperor Xuanzong of Tang|Emperor Xuanzong]], 685–762)
|- valign=top
| '''[[Kowloon Masjid and Islamic Centre]]'''
| [[File:Kowloon Masjid and Islamic Centre from East 2.jpg|160x160px|center]]
| {{flag|China}}
| [[Kowloon]], [[Hong Kong]]
| 1984
|
|
|- valign=top
| '''[[Jamia Mosque (Hong Kong)|Jamia Mosque]]'''
| [[File:Shelley Street Temple1.JPG|160x160px|center]]
| {{flag|China}}
| [[Kowloon]], [[Hong Kong]]
| 1849
|
|
|- valign=top
| '''[[Mosque of Omar Ibn Al-Khattab]]'''
| [[File:Mezquita Maicao Colombia Yuri Romero Picon.JPG|160x160px|center]]
| {{flag|Colombia}}
| [[Maicao]]
| 1997
|
| Second largest mosque in [[Latin America]], and largest in Colombia. Named for [[Umar]].
|- valign=top
| '''[[Hamoudi Mosque]]'''
| [[File:Djibouti mosque.JPG|160x160px|center]]
| {{flag|Djibouti}}
| [[Djibouti City]]
| 1906
|
| Built by Haji Hamoudi. Among the older standing masjids in the city.
|- valign=top
| '''[[Mosque of Muhammad Ali]]'''
| [[File:mohammed-ali-basha-mosque.jpg|160x160px|center]]
| {{flag|Egypt}}
| [[Cairo Citadel]]
| 1848
|
| Most visible site in the city. Named for [[Muhammad Ali of Egypt]].
|- valign=top
| '''[[Mosque-Madrassa of Sultan Hassan]]'''
| [[File:Kairo Sultan Hassan Moschee BW 1.jpg|160x160px|center]]
| {{flag|Egypt}}
| [[Cairo]]
| 1356.
|
| Named for al-Nasir Badr al-Din Abu al-Ma'aly al-Hassan
|- valign=top
| '''[[Al-Hakim Mosque]]'''
| [[File:Cairo Al Hakim 1.jpg|160x160px|center]]
| {{flag|Egypt}}
| [[Cairo]]
| 928
|
| Built by the [[Fatimid Caliphate|Fatimid]] Caliph [[Al-Hakim bi-Amr Allah]].
|- valign=top
| '''[[Al-Azhar Mosque]]'''
| [[File:Al Azhar1.jpg|160x160px|center]]
| {{flag|Egypt}}
| [[Cairo]]
| 969
|
| National mosque
|- valign=top
| '''[[Al-Hussein Mosque]]'''
| [[File:Kairo Al Hussein Mosque BW 1.jpg|160x160px|center]]
| {{flag|Egypt}}
| [[Cairo]]
| 1154
|
| Named for [[Husayn ibn Ali]]
|- valign=top
| '''[[Mosque of Ibn Tulun]]'''
| [[File:Kairo Ibn Tulun Moschee BW 4.jpg|160x160px|center]]
| {{flag|Egypt}}
| [[Cairo]]
| 876–879
|
| Named for [[Ahmad ibn Tulun]]
|- valign=top
| '''[[El-Mursi Abul Abbas Mosque]]'''
| [[File:Abu el-Abbas el-Mursi Mosque in Alexandria.jpg|160x160px|center]]
| {{flag|Egypt}}
| [[Alexandria]]
| 1219
|
| Named for Ahmed Abu al-Abbas al-Mursi
|- valign=top
| '''[[Al Qa'ed Ibrahim Mosque]]'''
| [[File:Al Qa'ed Ibrahim Mosque.jpg|160x160px|center]]
| {{flag|Egypt}}
| [[Alexandria]]
| 1948
|
|
|- valign=top
| '''[[Kulafah Al Rashidan Great Mosque]]'''
| [[File:Great Mosque (8351473351).jpg|160x160px|center]]
| {{flag|Eritrea}}
| [[Asmara]]
| 1938
|
| The minaret resembles a fluted Roman column.
|- valign=top
| '''[[Sheikh Hanafi Mosque]]'''
| [[File:Sheikh Hanafi Mosque (8529064326).jpg|160x160px|center]]
| {{flag|Eritrea}}
| [[Massawa]]
| 15th century
|
| Eritrea's oldest mosque. Built with coral.
|- valign=top
| '''[[Grand Mosque of Évry]]'''
|
| {{flag|France}}
| [[Évry, Essonne|Évry]]
| 1995
|
|
|- valign=top
| '''[[Paris Mosque]]'''
| [[File:Paris - Mosquee de Paris - 2005-11-12.jpg|160x160px|center]]
| {{flag|France}}
| [[Paris]]
| 1926
|
| the largest mosque in France
|- valign=top
| '''[[Cologne Central Mosque]]'''
| [[File:DITIB-Zentralmoschee Köln - April 2015-7489.jpg|160x160px|center]]
| {{flag|Germany}}
| [[Cologne]]
| 2008
|
| The largest mosque in Germany
|- valign=top
| '''[[Khadija Mosque]]'''
| [[File:Khadija-Moschee, Berlin, Germany - 20110603.jpg|160x160px|center]]
| {{flag|Germany}}
| [[Berlin]]
| 2008
|
| Named for [[Khadijah bint Khuwaylid]]
|- valign=top
| '''[[Periamet Mosque|Periamet Masjid]]'''
|
| {{flag|India}}
| [[Chennai]]
| 1838
|
|
|- valign=top
| '''[[Madrasa-e-Jamiul Uloom, Ambur|Jamia Masjid]]'''
|
| {{flag|India}}
| [[Ambur]]
|
|
|
|- valign=top
| '''[[Palaiya Jumma Palli]]'''
| [[File:Palaiya Jumma Palli.jpg|160x160px|center]]
| {{flag|India}}
| [[Kilakarai]]
| 628–630; rebuilt 1023
|
| Also known as Meen Kada Palli, it is the first mosque built in India and outside the Arabian Peninsula, and fourth oldest in the world.
|- valign=top
| '''[[Cheraman Juma Masjid]]'''
|
| {{flag|India}}
| [[Kodungallur]]
| 629
|
| The first mosque in India. Named for [[Cheraman Perumal]]
|- valign=top
| '''[[Jama Masjid, Delhi|Jama Masjid]]'''
| [[File:Jama Masjid, Delhi.jpg|160x160px|center]]
| {{flag|India}}
| [[Delhi]]
| 1656
|
| The largest mosque in India. Also known as Masjid-i Jahān-Numā after [[Shah Jahan]].
|- valign=top
| '''[[Charminar]]'''
| [[File:Charminar Hyderabad 1.jpg|160x160px|center]]
| {{flag|India}}
| [[Hyderabad, India|Hyderabad]]
| 1591
|
| "Mosque of the four [[minaret]]s" (located on the top floor) is actually only part of the structure which is actually a landmark monument constructed in the early years of the city's founding in the 16th century.
|- valign=top
| '''[[Adina Mosque]]'''
| [[File:Adina Mosque at Malda district of West Bengal 08.jpg|160x160px|center]]
| {{flag|India}}
| [[English Bazar]]
| 1363
|
| at the time, the largest mosque of [[South Asia]] built by [[Sultan]] [[Sikandar Shah]]
|- valign=top
| '''[[Mecca Masjid]]'''
| [[File:Meccamasjid hyderabad.jpg|160x160px|center]]
| {{flag|India}}
| [[Hyderabad, India|Hyderabad]]
| 1617–94

|
| One of the oldest mosques and the biggest mosque located in Hyderabad, India. Named after [[Mecca]] for the bricks made from the city's soil transported to India.
|- valign=top
| '''[[Ziarat Shareef]]'''
| [[File:Ziarat Shareef (4).jpg|160x160px|center]]
| {{flag|India}}
| [[Kakrala]]
| 1980

|
| Built by Shah Saqlain Miyan. The name comes from [[ziyarat]] and refers to pilgrimages.
|- valign=top
| ''' [[Jama Masjid, Bhilai|Jama Masjid]]'''
|
| {{flag|India}}
| [[Bhilai]]
| 1967
|
| First mosque in the world built in the shape of Arabic word Yā Allāh (یا الله).
|- valign=top
| '''Shahi Jama Masjid'''
| [[File:Sambhal Jama Masjid wash drawing.jpg|160px|center]]
| {{flag|India}}
| [[Sambhal]]
| 1528
|
| Built by a [[Mughal Empire|Mughal]] general, Mir Hindu Beg, in 1528, is the only surviving Mughal building constructed during the time of [[Babur]].
|- valign=top
| '''Masjid-ul-Salam'''
| [[File:Masjid-ul-Salam.jpg|160px|center]]
| {{flag|India}}
| [[Solapur]]
| 1987
|
| Built by Maulana Syed Shahabuddin Salfi Firdausi, Chairman [[Athar Blood Bank]] in 1987.
|- valign=top
| '''[[Demak Great Mosque]]'''
| [[File:Masjid demak.jpg|160x160px|center]]
| {{flag|Indonesia}}
| [[Demak, Indonesia|Demak]]
| 1466
|
| Oldest Mosque in [[Java]]
|- valign=top
| '''[[Menara Kudus Mosque]]'''
| [[File:Masjid Menara Kudus.jpg|120px|center]]
| {{flag|Indonesia}}
| [[Kudus, Kudus|Kudus]]
| 1549
|
| Old mosque in Java, preserving pre-Islamic structures
|- valign=top
| '''[[Baiturrahman Grand Mosque]]'''
| [[File:Meuseujid Raya.JPG|160x160px|center]]
| {{flag|Indonesia}}
| [[Banda Aceh]]
| 1881
|
| Largest mosque in [[Aceh]], one of oldest mosques in Indonesia
|- valign=top
| '''[[Kauman Great Mosque]]'''
| [[File:GrandMosqueYogya.JPG|160x160px|center]]
| {{flag|Indonesia}}
| [[Special Region of Yogyakarta|Yogyakarta]]
| 1773
|
| Royal mosque of the [[Yogyakarta Sultanate]]
|- valign=top
| '''[[Istiqlal Mosque, Jakarta]]'''
| [[File:Grand_Istiqlal_Mosque.jpg|160x160px|center]]
| {{flag|Indonesia}}
| [[Jakarta]]
| 1975
|
| National mosque, largest mosque in [[Southeast Asia]]. Initially criticised for un-Indonesian design.
|- valign=top
| '''[[Jameh Mosque of Isfahan]]'''
| [[File:Jamé Mosque Esfahan courtyard.jpg|160x160px|center]]
| {{flag|Iran}}
| [[Isfahan]]
|
|
| The mosque is the result of continual construction, reconstruction, additions and renovations on the site from around 771 to the end of the 20th century.
|- valign=top
| '''[[Jameh Mosque of Makki]]'''
|
| {{flag|Iran}}
| [[Zahedan]]
| 1971
| [[Ottoman architecture]]
| known as the largest [[Sunni]] Muslims mosque in Iran which is founded in 1971 by Molavi A.Aziz and enlargementing since 2010 till now based on [[Ottoman architecture]]
|- valign=top
| '''[[Shah Mosque (Isfahan)|Shah Mosque]]'''
| [[File:Shah-Mosque-Esfahan.jpg|160x160px|center]]
| {{flag|Iran}}
| [[Isfahan]]
| 1611
|
| Named for [[Abbas I of Persia]]. It is a [[UNESCO]] [[World Heritage Site]].
|- valign=top
| '''[[Blue Mosque, Tabriz|Blue Mosque]]'''
| [[File:Blue (Kabud) Mosque - 1, Tabriz, Iran.jpg|160x160px|center]]
| {{flag|Iran}}
| [[Tabriz]]
| 1465
|
| Known as Turquoise of Islam World
|- valign=top
| '''[[Imam Reza shrine]]'''
| [[File:RezaShrine.jpg|160x160px|center]]
| {{flag|Iran}}
| [[Mashhad]]
|
|
| Shrine of [[Ali ar-Ridha]], the 8th [[Twelver]] [[Shia Islam|Shia]] [[Imamah (Shi'a doctrine)|Imam]]
|- valign=top
| '''[[Fatima al-Masumeh Shrine]]'''
| [[File:Honor Maasoome-Ghom-Iran.JPG|160x160px|center]]
| {{flag|Iran}}
| [[Qom]]
|
|
| Shrine of [[Fātima bint Mūsā]], sister of Ali ar-Ridha
|- valign=top
| '''[[Great Mosque of Kufa]]'''
|
| {{flag|Iraq}}
| [[Kufa]]
| 670
|
|
|- valign=top
| '''[[Al-Kadhimiya Mosque]]'''
| [[File:Al-Khadhumain shrine in baghdad.jpg|160x160px|center]]
| {{flag|Iraq}}
| [[Kadhimiya]]
|
|
| Shrine of [[Musa al-Kadhim]] and [[Muhammad al-Taqi]] the 7th and 9th [[Twelver]] [[Shia Islam|Shia]] [[Imamah (Shi'a doctrine)|Imams]]
|- valign=top
| '''[[Imam Husayn Shrine]]'''
| [[File:Kerbela Hussein Moschee.jpg|160x160px|center]]
| {{flag|Iraq}}
| [[Karbala]]
| 680
|
| National mosque. The shrine of [[Husayn ibn Ali]], the 3rd [[Twelver]] [[Shia Islam|Shia]] [[Imamah (Shi'a doctrine)|Imam]]
|- valign=top
| '''[[Al Abbas Mosque]]'''
| [[File:AlAbbasMosque01.jpg|160x160px|center]]
| {{flag|Iraq}}
| [[Karbala]]
| 680
|
| National mosque. Shrine of [[Al-Abbas ibn Ali]] son of [[Ali]] and brother of [[Husayn ibn Ali]]
|- valign=top
| '''[[Great Mosque of al-Nuri (Mosul)]]'''
| [[File:منارة الحدباء.jpg|160x160px|center]]
| {{flag|Iraq}}
| [[Mosul]]
|
|
|
|- valign=top
| '''[[Imam Ali Mosque]]'''
| [[File:Meshed ali usnavy (PD).jpg|160x160px|center]]
| {{flag|Iraq}}
| [[Najaf]]
|
|
| Shrine of [[Ali]] the 4th [[Sunni Islam|Sunni]] ''[[Rashidun]]'' and the 1st [[Shia Islam|Shia]] [[Imamah (Shi'a doctrine)|Imam]]
|- valign=top
| '''[[Al-Askari Mosque]]'''
| [[File:Al-Askari Mosque 1.jpg|160x160px|center]]
| {{flag|Iraq}}
| [[Samarra]]
|
|
| Mosque with golden dome and shrine of [[Ali al-Hadi]] and [[Hasan al-Askari]] the 10th and 11th [[Twelver]] [[Shia Islam|Shia]] [[Imamah (Shi'a doctrine)|Imams]]
|- valign=top
| '''[[Great Mosque of Samarra]]'''
| [[File:Samara spiralovity minaret rijen1973.jpg|160x160px|center]]
| {{flag|Iraq}}
| [[Samarra]]
| 852
|
|
|- valign=top
| '''[[Mahmoudiya Mosque]]'''
| [[File:סביל סולימאן יפו העתיקה.jpg|160x160px|center]]
| {{flag|Israel}}
| [[Tel Aviv-Yafo]]
| 1812
|
|
|- valign=top
| '''[[Mahmood Mosque (Kababir)|Mahmood Mosque]]'''
| [[File:Haifamosque.jpg|160x160px|center]]
| {{flag|Israel}}
| [[Haifa]]
| 1931
|
|
|- valign=top
| '''[[Hassan Bek Mosque]]'''
| [[File:Tel Aviv Mosque.jpg|160x160px|center]]
| {{flag|Israel}}
| [[Tel Aviv-Yafo]]
| 1916
|
| Named for Hassan Bek, Jaffa's Turkish-Arab governor
|- valign=top
| '''[[Jezzar Pasha Mosque]]'''
| [[File:Jazaar2.jpg|160x160px|center]]
| {{flag|Israel}}
| [[Acre, Israel|Acre]]
| 1781
|
| Named for [[Jezzar Pasha]]
|- valign=top
| '''[[Sidna Ali Mosque]]'''
| [[File:Sidna-Ali-Mosque-08.jpg|160x160px|center]]
| {{flag|Israel}}
| [[Herzliya]]
| 13th century
|
|
|- valign=top
| '''[[Mosque of Rome]]'''
| [[File:Rome Masjid.jpg|160x160px|center]]
| {{flag|Italy}}
| [[Rome]]
| 1994
|
| The largest mosque in Western world.
|- valign=top
| '''[[Mosque of Segrate]]'''
|
| {{flag|Italy}}
| [[Milan]]
| 1988
|
|
|- valign=top
| '''[[Kobe Mosque]]'''
| [[File:Kobe mosque01 2816.jpg|160x160px|center]]
| {{flag|Japan}}
| [[Kobe]]
| 1935
|
|
|- valign=top
| '''[[King Hussein Mosque]]'''
| [[File:King Hussain Mosque 2.JPG|center|160x160px]]
| {{flag|Jordan}}
| [[Amman]]
| 2005
|
|
|- valign=top
| '''[[Abu Darweesh Mosque]]'''
| [[File:Abu Darweesh Mosque.jpg|160x160px|center]]
| {{flag|Jordan}}
| [[Amman]]
| 1961
|
| Services the [[Circassians|Circassian]] community
|- valign=top
| '''[[King Abdullah I Mosque]]'''
| [[File:King Abdullah I Mosque.jpg|160x160px|center]]
| {{flag|Jordan}}
| [[Amman]]
| 1982–89
|
|
|- valign=top
| '''[[Hadum Mosque]]'''
| [[File:The Hadum Mosque - Gjakovë.JPG|160x160px|center]]
| {{flag|Kosovo}}
| [[Gjakovë]]
| 1594
|
|
|- valign=top
| '''[[Grand Mosque (Kuwait)|Grand Mosque of Kuwait]]'''
|
| {{flag|Kuwait}}
| [[Kuwait City]]
| 1979–1986
|
| The mosque is located in Kuwait City.
|- valign=top
| '''[[Imam Hussein Mosque (Kuwait)|Imam Hussein Mosque]]'''
|
| {{flag|Kuwait}}
| [[Kuwait City]]
| 1979–1986
|
| Named for [[Husayn ibn Ali]], the 3rd [[Twelver]] [[Shia Islam|Shia]] [[Imamah (Shi'a doctrine)|Imam]]
|- valign=top
| '''[[Mohammad Al-Amin Mosque]]'''
|
| {{flag|Lebanon}}
| [[Beirut]]
|
|
|
|- valign=top
| '''[[Zahir Mosque]]'''
| [[File:MasjidZahir001.jpg|160x160px|center]]
| {{flag|Malaysia}}
| [[Alor Setar]]
| 1912
|
|
|- valign=top
| '''[[Ubudiah Mosque]]'''
| [[File:Masjid Ubudiah.jpg|160x160px|center]]
| {{flag|Malaysia}}
| [[Kuala Kangsar]]
| 1917
|
| One of the most beautiful mosques in Malaysia.
|- valign=top
| '''[[Sultan Abdul Samad Jamek Mosque]]'''
| [[File:Mosque Jamek.jpg|160x160px|center]]
| {{flag|Malaysia}}
| [[Kuala Lumpur]]
| 1909
|
|
|- valign=top
| '''[[National Mosque of Malaysia]]'''
| [[File:National Mosque KL 2007 pano.jpg|160x160px|center]]
| {{flag|Malaysia}}
| [[Kuala Lumpur]]
| 1965
|
| National mosque
|- valign=top
| '''[[Federal Territory Mosque]]'''
| [[File:Kuala Lumpur Malaysia Federal-Territory-Mosque-03.jpg|160x160px|center]]
| {{flag|Malaysia}}
| [[Kuala Lumpur]]
| 2000
|
|
|- valign=top
| '''[[Sultan Salahuddin Abdul Aziz Mosque]]'''
| [[File:SA Blue Mosque.jpg|160x160px|center]]
| {{flag|Malaysia}}
| [[Shah Alam]]
| 1988
|
| Named for [[Salahuddin of Selangor]]
|- valign=top
| '''[[Putra Mosque]]'''
| [[File:Masjid Putra Putrajaya Dec 2006 001.jpg|160x160px|center]]
| {{flag|Malaysia}}
| [[Putrajaya]]
| 1999
|
|
|- valign=top
| '''[[Great Mosque of Djenné]]'''
| [[File:Great Mosque of Djenné 3.jpg|160x160px|center]]
| {{flag|Mali}}
| [[Djenné]]
| 1300
|
| The first mosque on the site was built in the 13th century, but the current structure dates from 1907.
|- valign=top
| '''[[Djinguereber Mosque]]'''
| [[File:Djingareiber cour.jpg|160x160px|center]]
| {{flag|Mali}}
| [[Timbuktu]]
| 1327
|
|
|- valign=top
| '''[[Chinguetti Mosque]]'''
| [[File:Chinguetti mosquee.jpg|160x160px|center]]
| {{flag|Mauritania}}
| [[Chinguetti]]
|
|
|
|- valign=top|
| '''[[Jummah Masjid (Mauritius)|Jummah Masjid]]'''
|
| {{flag|Mauritius}}
| [[Port Louis]]
| 1853
|
| One of the first mosques built in the [[Indian Ocean]].
|- valign=top
| '''[[Hassan II Mosque]]'''
| [[File:Hassan II mosque, Casablanca.jpg|160x160px|center]]
| {{flag|Morocco}}
| [[Casablanca]]
| 1993
|
| Named for [[Hassan II of Morocco]]. World's tallest minaret.
|- valign=top
| '''[[Koutoubia Mosque]]'''
| [[File:MoroccoMarrakech KoutoubiaMosqueTop.jpg|160x160px|center]]
| {{flag|Morocco}}
| [[Marrakech]]
| 1158
|
|
|- valign=top
| '''[[Al Noor Mosque, Christchurch|Al Noor Mosque]]'''
| [[File:Christchurch Mosque, New Zealand.jpg|160x160px|center]]
| {{flag|New Zealand}}
| [[Christchurch]]
|
|
|
|- valign=top
| '''[[Abuja National Mosque]]'''
| [[File:AbujaNationalMosque.jpg|160x160px|center]]
| {{flag|Nigeria}}
| [[Abuja]]
| 1984
|- valign=top
| '''[[Lagos Central Mosque]]'''
| [[File:Lagos Central Mosque.jpg|160x160px|center]]
| {{flag|Nigeria}}
| [[Lagos]]
| 28 May 1988
|
| national mosque
|- valign=top
| '''[[Great Mosque of Kano]]'''
| [[File:Kano Mosque in 1960.jpg|160x160px|center]]
| {{flag|Nigeria}}
| [[Kano (city)|Kano]]
|
|
|- valign=top
| '''[[Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque]]'''
| [[File:SultanQaboosGrandMosque 44.JPG|200px]]
| {{flag|Oman}}
| [[Muscat, Oman|Muscat]]
| 2001
|
| National mosque. Named for [[Qaboos bin Said al Said]].
|- valign=top
| '''[[Faisal Mosque]]'''
| [[File:The Shah Faisal Mosque, Islamabad.jpg|160x160px|center]]
| {{flag|Pakistan}}
| [[Islamabad]]
| 1986
|
| Named for [[Faisal of Saudi Arabia]]. It is the largest mosque in Pakistan and [[South Asia]] and one of the largest mosques in the world.
|- valign=top
| '''[[Mahabat Khan Mosque]]'''
| [[File:Masjid Muhabat Khan.jpg|160x160px|center]]
| {{flag|Pakistan}}
| [[Peshawar]]
| 1630
|
| Built by [[Shah Jehan]]. Named for the governor of Peshawar, [[Mahabat Khan]].
|- valign=top
| '''[[Badshahi Mosque]]'''
| [[File:Badshahi Mosque July 1 2005 pic32 by Ali Imran (1).jpg|160x160px|center]]
| {{flag|Pakistan}}
| [[Lahore]]
| 1673
|
| Built by [[Aurangzeb]]. One of the largest mosques in the world.
|- valign=top
| '''[[Wazir Khan Mosque]]'''
| [[File:Wazir Khan Mosque by Moiz.jpg|160x160px|center]]
| {{flag|Pakistan}}
| [[Lahore]]
| 1642
|
| Built by [[Shah Jahan]]
|- valign=top
| '''[[Grand Jamia Mosque, Lahore]]'''
|<!-- Deleted image removed: [[File:GrandJamiaMosqueLahore.jpg|160x160px|center]] -->
| {{flag|Pakistan}}
| [[Lahore]]
| 2014
|
| Built in [[Bahria Town]]. It is of the largest mosques in the world.
|- valign=top
| '''[[Shah Jahan Mosque, Thatta|Shah Jahan Mosque]]'''
| [[File:Interior jami masjid thata2.jpg|160x160px|center]]
| {{flag|Pakistan}}
| [[Thatta]]
| 1647
|
| Named for [[Shah Jahan]]
|- valign=top
| '''[[Masjid e Tooba]]'''
| [[File:Masjid e Tooba.jpg|160x160px|center]]
| {{flag|Pakistan}}
| [[Karachi]]
| 1969
|
| Named for Sidna Ali, one of [[Saladin]]s lieutenants
|- valign=top
| '''[[Temple Mount|Masjid Al-Aqsa]]'''
| [[File:Israel-2007-Jerusalem-Temple Mount-Al-Aqsa Mosque 01.jpg|160x160px|center]]
| {{flag|Palestinian Territories}}
| [[Jerusalem]]
| 705
|
| National mosque
|- valign=top
| '''[[Dome of the Rock]]'''
| [[File:Domeoftherock 07172008.jpg|160x160px|center]]
| {{flag|Palestinian Territories}}
| [[Jerusalem]]
| 691
|
|
|- valign=top
| '''[[Mosque of Omar (Bethlehem)|Mosque of Omar]]'''
| [[File:Bethlehem-Manger-Square.jpg|160x160px|center]]
| {{flag|Palestinian Territories}}
| [[Bethlehem]]
| 1860
|
| Named for [[Umar]]
|- valign=top
| '''[[Great Mosque of Gaza]]'''
| [[File:Great Mosque of Gaza - Alafrangi.jpg|160x160px|center]]
| {{flag|Palestinian Territories}}
| [[Gaza City|Gaza]]
| 1344
|
|
|- valign=top
| '''El Centro Cultural Islamico de Colón'''
| [[File:Colon masjid.jpg|160x160px|center]]
| {{flag|Panama}}
| [[Colón, Panama|Colón]]
|
|
|
|- valign=top
| '''[[Sultan Haji Hassanal Bolkiah Masjid]]'''
|
| {{flag|Philippines}}
| [[Cotabato City]]
| 2011
|
| The largest mosque in the Philippines. Funded by and named after [[Sultan of Brunei|Sultan]] [[Hassanal Bolkiah]] of [[Brunei]].
|- valign=top
|'''[[Masjid Al-Dahab]]'''
|
| {{flag|Philippines}}
| [[Manila]]
| 1976
|
|
|- valign=top
| '''[[Lisbon Mosque]]'''
| [[File:Lisbon Mosque.jpg|160x160px|center]]
| {{flag|Portugal}}
| [[Lisbon]]
| 1988
|
|
|- valign=top
| '''[[Imam Muhammad ibn Abd al-Wahhab Mosque]]'''
|
| {{flag|Qatar}}
| [[Doha]]
| 2011
|
| Also called the Qatar State Mosque; serves as the national mosque.
|- valign=top
| '''[[Qolsharif Mosque]]'''
|
| {{flag|Russia}}
| [[Kazan]]
| 2005
|
| Republic of [[Tatarstan]], reputedly the largest mosque in [[Europe]].
|- valign=top
| '''[[Moscow Cathedral Mosque]]'''
| [[File:Moscow Cathedral Mosque 2009.jpg|160x160px|center]]
| {{flag|Russia}}
| [[Moscow]]
| 1904
|
|
|- valign=top
| '''[[King Saud Mosque]]'''
|
| {{flag|Saudi Arabia}}
| [[Jeddah]]
| 1987
|
| named for [[Saud of Saudi Arabia]]
|- valign=top
| '''[[Masjid al-Haram]]'''
| [[File:Kaaba mirror edit jj.jpg|160x160px|center]]
| {{flag|Saudi Arabia}}
| [[Mecca]]
| 638, 1571
|
| international mosque, home of Kaaba
|- valign=top
| '''[[Al-Masjid al-Nabawi]]'''
| [[File:The Enlightened City.jpg|160x160px|center]]
| {{flag|Saudi Arabia}}
| [[Medina]]
| 622, 1817
|
| the mausoleum of Muhammad and his companions [[Abu Bakr]] and [[Umar]]
|-
|'''[[KAFD Grand Mosque]]'''
|
| {{flag|Saudi Arabia}}
| [[Riyadh]]
| 2017
|
|
|- valign=top
| '''[[Great Mosque of Touba]]'''
|
| {{flag|Senegal}}
| [[Touba, Senegal|Touba]]
| 1963
|
| A major annual pilgrimage, called the Grand Magal, attracts between one and two million people from all over Senegal and beyond to the mosque each year.
|- valign=top
| '''[[Bajrakli Mosque, Belgrade|Bajrakli Mosque]]'''
| [[File:Bajrakli džamija.jpg|160x160px|center]]
| {{flag|Serbia}}
| [[Belgrade]]
| Around 1575
|
|
|- valign=top
| '''[[Masjid Sultan]]'''
| [[File:Sultan Mosque 2, Dec 05.JPG|160x160px|center]]
| {{flag|Singapore}}
| [[Singapore]]
| 1826
|
| named for Sultan Hussain Shah
|- valign=top
| '''[[Arba Rucun mosque]]'''
| [[File:Mogadishu1936.jpg|160x160px|center]]
| {{flag|Somalia}}
| [[Mogadishu]]
| 992
|
|
|- valign=top
| '''[[Fakr ad-Din Mosque]]'''
| [[File:Fakr Ud Din Mosque.jpg|160x160px|center]]
| {{flag|Somalia}}
| [[Mogadishu]]
| 1269
|
| Oldest mosque in Mogadishu. Built by the [[Sultanate of Mogadishu]]'s first Sultan, Fakr ad-Din.
|- valign=top
| '''[[Mosque of Islamic Solidarity]]'''
| [[File:Mosislsol2.jpg|160x160px|center]]
| {{flag|Somalia}}
| [[Mogadishu]]
| 1987
|
| National mosque. Largest masjid in the [[Horn of Africa]].
|- valign=top
| '''[[Jama Mosque (Hargeisa)|Jama Mosque]]'''
| [[File:Hargeisamosque.jpg|160x160px|center]]
| {{flag|Somaliland}}
| [[Hargeisa]]
|
|
|
|- valign=top
| '''Habibia Soofie Saheb Jamia Masjid'''
| [[File:The Habibia Soofie Saheb Jamia Masjid of Cape Town, South Africa.jpg|160x160px|center]]
| {{flag|South Africa}}
| [[Cape Town]]
| 1905
|
| Third largest Masjid and second Largest Islamic Complex in Southern Africa. Built in 1905 by Shah Goolam Muhammad Soofie Saheb of [[Durban]]
|- valign=top
| '''[[Juma Masjid Mosque]]'''
| [[File:Juma Masjid Mosque Pillars-20140223.jpg|160x160px|center]]
| {{flag|South Africa}}
| [[Durban]]
| 1881
|
| The Juma Masjid was the first mosque to be built in Durban, and the oldest and largest in the Southern Hemisphere. Built in 1881 as a Musallah by Aboobaker Amod Jhaveri and Hajee Mohamed
|- valign=top
| '''[[Nizamiye Masjid]]'''
|
| {{flag|South Africa}}
| [[Midrand]]
| 2009
|
| It is the biggest mosque in the Southern Hemisphere, occupying 10 hectares of land.
|- valign=top
| '''[[Seoul Central Mosque]]'''
| [[File:Seoul central mosque 01.jpg|160x160px|center]]
| {{flag|South Korea}}
| [[Seoul]]
| 1976
|
|
|- valign=top
| '''[[Mosque–Cathedral of Córdoba]]'''
| [[File:Spain Andalusia Cordoba BW 2015-10-27 13-54-14.jpg|180x180px|center]]
| {{flag|Spain}}
| [[Córdoba, Spain|Cordoba]]
| 784
|
| This is a famous mosque from the Umayyad Era which has been converted into a cathedral.
|- valign=top
| '''[[Mosque of Cristo de la Luz]]'''
| [[File:Toledo, La mezquita de Bab al-Mardum-PM 65617.jpg|140px|center]]
| {{flag|Spain}}
| [[Toledo, Spain|Toledo]]
| 999
|
| Historical mosque, converted into Holy Cross Chapel
|- valign=top
| '''[[M-30 Mosque]] [[Omar Mosque]]'''
| [[File:Centro Cultural Islámico - Mezquita de Madrid 01.jpg|160px|center]]
| {{flag|Spain}}
| [[Madrid]]
| 1992
|
| King Fahd of Saudi Arabia provided the funding.
|- valign=top
| '''[[Jami Ul-Alfar Mosque]]'''
| [[File:Jami-Ul-Alfar.jpg|160x160px|center]]
| {{flag|Sri Lanka}}
| [[Colombo]]
| 1909
|
| designed to resemble the [[Jamek Mosque]]
|- valign=top
| '''[[Hajja Soad Mosque]]'''
| [[File:Hajja Soad mosque.jpg|160x160px|center]]
| {{flag|Sudan}}
| [[Khartoum]]
|
|
|
|-
| '''[[Khalid ibn al-Walid Mosque]]'''
|
| {{flag|Syria}}
| [[Homs]]
| 1908–13
|
|
|- valign=top
| '''[[Umayyad Mosque]]'''
| [[File:Umayyad Mosque.jpg|160x160px|center]]
| {{flag|Syria}}
| [[Damascus]]
| 715
|
| National mosque
|- valign=top
| '''[[Taipei Grand Mosque]]'''
| [[File:TaipeiMosque.JPG|160x160px|center]]
| {{flag|Taiwan}}
| [[Taipei]]
| 1947
|
| Largest and oldest mosque in Taiwan
|- valign=top
| '''[[Kaohsiung Mosque]]'''
| [[File:Kaohsiung Mosque.JPG|160x160px|center]]
| {{flag|Taiwan}}
| [[Kaohsiung]]
| 1949
|
|
|- valign=top
| '''[[Taipei Cultural Mosque]]'''
| [[File:Taipei Cultural Mosque.JPG|160x160px|center]]
| {{flag|Taiwan}}
| [[Taipei]]
| 1950
|
|
|- valign=top
| '''[[Taichung Mosque]]'''
| [[File:Taichung Mosque.JPG|160x160px|center]]
| {{flag|Taiwan}}
| [[Taichung]]
| 1951
|
|
|- valign=top
| '''[[Longgang Mosque]]'''
| [[File:LonggangMosque.jpg|160x160px|center]]
| {{flag|Taiwan}}
| [[Taoyuan City]]
| 1967
|
|
|- valign=top
| '''[[Tainan Mosque]]'''
| [[File:Tainan Mosque.JPG|160x160px|center]]
| {{flag|Taiwan}}
| [[Tainan]]
| 1996
|
|
|- valign=top
| '''[[At-Taqwa Mosque]]'''
| [[File:At-Taqwa Mosque.JPG|160x160px|center]]
| {{flag|Taiwan}}
| [[Dayuan District|Dayuan]]
| 2013
|
|
|- valign=top
| '''[[Gaddafi Mosque]]'''
|
| {{flag|Tanzania}}
| [[Dodoma]]
| 2010
|
|
|- valign=top
| '''[[300 Years Mosque]]'''
| [[File:มัสยิดตะโละมาเนาะ (มัสยิด 300 ปี).jpg|center|frameless|191x191px]]
| {{flag|Thailand}}
| Ban Talo Mano, Tambon Subo Sawo, [[Narathiwat Province|Narathiwat]]
| 1624
|
|
|- valign=top
| '''[[Baan Haw Mosque]]'''
| [[File:Baan Haw Mosque 4-6-09.jpg|160x160px|center]]
| {{flag|Thailand}}
| [[Chiang Mai]]
|
|
|
|- valign=top
| '''[[Mosque of Uqba]]'''
| [[File:MosqueeKairouan 4.jpg|160x160px|center]]
| {{flag|Tunisia}}
| [[Kairouan]]
| 670
|
| Named for [[Uqba ibn Nafi]]
|- valign=top
| '''[[Al-Zaytuna Mosque]]'''
| [[File:MinaretMosqueeZitounaTunis.JPG|160x160px|center]]
| {{flag|Tunisia}}
| [[Tunis]]
| 703
|
|
|- valign=top
| '''[[Sabancı Merkez Camii|Sabancı Central Mosque]]'''
| [[File:SabanciMosque meyavuz 20081226 06.JPG|160x160px|center]]
| {{flag|Turkey}}
| [[Adana]]
| 1998
|
| Built by Sabanci Holding
|- valign=top
| '''[[Kocatepe Mosque]]'''
| [[File:Kocatepe Camii Ankara.JPG|160x160px|center]]
| {{flag|Turkey}}
| [[Ankara]]
| 1987
|
|
|- valign=top
| '''[[Selimiye Mosque, Edirne|Selimiye Mosque]]'''
| [[File:Edirne 7333 Nevit.JPG|160x160px|center]]
| {{flag|Turkey}}
| [[Edirne]]
| 1568–1574
|
| Named for [[Selim II]]
|- valign=top
| '''[[Eyüp Sultan Mosque]]'''
| [[File:İstanbul 6000.jpg|160x160px|center]]
| {{flag|Turkey}}
| [[Istanbul]]
| 1458
|
| the tomb and mosque of [[Abu Ayyub al-Ansari]]
|- valign=top
| '''[[Hagia Sophia Mosque]]'''
| [[File:Aya sofya.jpg|160x160px|center]]
| {{flag|Turkey}}
| [[Istanbul]]
| 537
|
| converted after the [[Conquest of Constantinople]] by Sultan [[Mehmed II]]
|- valign=top
| '''[[Fatih Mosque]]'''
| [[File:FatihMosque.jpg|160x160px|center]]
| {{flag|Turkey}}
| [[Istanbul]]
| 1463–1771
|
| The mosque was completely destroyed by an earthquake in 1766 and rebuilt in 1771.
|- valign=top
| '''[[Yavuz Selim Mosque]]'''
| [[File:İstanbul - Yavuz Selim Camii - Mart 2013 - r2.JPG|160x160px|center]]
| {{flag|Turkey}}
| [[Istanbul]]
| 1527
|
| In honor of the first [[Ottoman Caliph]], [[Selim I]]
|- valign=top
| '''[[New Mosque (Istanbul)|New Mosque]]'''
| [[File:Yenicamii 01447 Nevit.jpg|160x160px|center]]
| {{flag|Turkey}}
| [[Istanbul]]
| 1665
|
| Also known as Yeni Cami.
|- valign=top
| '''[[Ortaköy Mosque]]'''
| [[File:İstanbul 4228.jpg|160x160px|center]]
| {{flag|Turkey}}
| [[Istanbul]]
| 1854
|
| The mosque was designed in [[Baroque Revival architecture|neo-baroque]] style.
|- valign=top
| '''[[Sultan Ahmed Mosque]]''' ("Blue Mosque")
| [[File:Sultan Ahmed Mosque Istanbul Turkey retouched.jpg|160x160px|center]]
| {{flag|Turkey}}
| [[Istanbul]]
| 1609–1616
|
| National mosque. Named for [[Ahmed I]].
|- valign=top
| '''[[Suleymaniye Mosque]]'''
| [[File:Süleymaniye Mosque, Istanbul.jpg|160x160px|center]]
| {{flag|Turkey}}
| [[Istanbul]]
| 1550–1557
|
| built by [[Süleyman the Magnificent]]
|- valign=top
| '''[[Ertuğrul Gazi Mosque]]'''
|
| {{flag|Turkmenistan}}
| [[Ashgabat]]
| 1998
|
| named for [[Ertuğrul]]
|- valign=top
| '''[[Mary Mosque]]'''
|
| {{flag|Turkmenistan}}
| [[Mary, Turkmenistan|Mary]]
| 2009
|
| named for [[Gurbanguly Berdimuhammedov]]
|- valign=top
| '''[[Saparmurat Hajji Mosque]]'''
|
| {{flag|Turkmenistan}}
| [[Geok Tepe|Gokdepe]]
| 1998
|
| Named after [[Saparmurat Niyazov]] trip to Mecca during the [[Hajj]]. Also known as Gökdepe Mosque.
|- valign=top
| '''[[Türkmenbaşy Ruhy Mosque]]'''
|
| {{flag|Turkmenistan}}
| [[Gypjak]]
| 2004
|
| Named after Saparmurat Niyazov's surname, [[Saparmurat Niyazov|Turkmenbashi]]. The largest mosque in Turkmenistan. Also known as Gypjak Mosque.
|- valign=top
| '''[[Gaddafi National Mosque]]'''
| [[File:Laika ac Gaddafi National Mosque, Kampala (6693328097).jpg|160x160px|center]]
| {{flag|Uganda}}
| [[Kampala]]
| 2008
|
|
|- valign=top
| '''[[Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque]]'''
| [[File:Sheikh Zayed Mosque in Abu Dhabi.jpg|160x160px|center]]
| {{flag|United Arab Emirates}}
| [[Abu Dhabi]]
| 2008
|
| National mosque. Named for [[Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan]].
|- valign=top
| '''[[Grand Mosque (Dubai)|Grand Mosque of Dubai]]'''
| [[File:Dubai Grand mosque 01.jpg|160x160px|center]]
| {{flag|United Arab Emirates}}
| [[Dubai]]
| 1998
|
|
|- valign=top
| '''[[Birmingham Central Mosque]]'''
| [[File:Birmingham Central Mosque.jpg|160x160px|center]]
| {{flag|United Kingdom}}
| [[Birmingham]]
| 1990
|
|
|- valign=top
| '''[[East London Mosque]]'''
| [[File:Aerial view of East London Mosque complex - Feb 2014.jpg|190x190px|center]]
| {{flag|United Kingdom}}
| [[London]]
| 1910
|
| one of the first in Britain to be allowed to use loudspeakers to broadcast the adhan<ref>{{cite book|last1=Eade|first1=John|editor1-last=Metcalf|editor1-first=Barbara Daly|title=Making Muslim Space in North America and Europe|date=1996|publisher=University of California Press|location=Berkeley|isbn=0-520-20404-2|url=https://archive.org/details/makingmuslimspac0000unse|access-date=19 April 2015|chapter=Nationalism, Community, and the Islamization of Space in London|quote=As one of the few mosques in Britain permitted to broadcast calls to prayer (azan), the mosque soon found itself at the center of a public debate about “noise pollution” when local non-Muslim residents began to protest.|url-access=registration}}</ref>
|- valign=top
| '''[[London Central Mosque]]'''
| [[File:London Central Mosque 2.jpg|160x160px|center]]
| {{flag|United Kingdom}}
| [[London]]
| 1977
|
| also known as Regent's Park Mosque and situated in [[Regent's Park]]
|- valign=top
| '''[[Jamea Masjid, Preston|Jamea Masjid]]'''
| [[File:Front View of Jamea Masjid.gif|160x160px|center]]
| {{flag|United Kingdom}}
| [[Preston, Lancashire|Preston]]
| 1964
|
| Recognised as the Central Mosque of [[Preston, Lancashire|Preston]] and known for its unique 'castle-like' [[Islamic Architecture|architecture]].
|- valign=top
| '''[[Tucson Mosque|Islamic Center of Tucson]]'''
| [[File:Masjed UA.jpg|160x160px|center]]
| {{flag|United States}}
| [[Tucson, Arizona|Tucson]] ([[Arizona]])
|
|
|
|- valign=top
| '''[[Mosque Maryam]]'''
| [[File:Mosque Maryam.jpg|160x160px|center]]
| {{flag|United States}}
| [[Chicago]] ([[Illinois]])

| [[Nation of Islam|NoI]]
|
| Originally a [[Greek Orthodox Church|Greek Orthodox]] church, purchased in 1972 by the [[Nation of Islam]]. Named for [[Mary (mother of Jesus)|Mary]] ([[Islamic views on Mary|Maryam]]).
|- valign=top
| '''[[Turkish American Community Center]]'''
|
| {{flag|United States}}
| [[Lanham, Maryland|Lanham]] ([[Maryland]])
| 1993
|
| The new complex was completed in 2015.
|- valign=top
| '''[[Islamic Center of America]]'''
| [[File:Islamic Center of America.jpg|160x160px|center]]
| {{flag|United States}}
| [[Dearborn, Michigan|Dearborn]] ([[Michigan]])
| 1964
|
| The new building was completed in 2005.
|- valign=top
| '''[[Islamic Cultural Center of New York]]'''
| [[File:Islamic Cultural Center E96 jeh.JPG|160x160px|center]]
| {{flag|United States}}
| [[New York City]] ([[New York (state)|New York]])
| 1991
|
|
|- valign=top
| '''[[Masjid Malcolm Shabazz]]''' (formerly [[Mosque No. 7]])
| [[File:Malcolm Shabazz Mosque.jpg|160x160px|center]]
| {{flag|United States}}
| [[New York City]] ([[New York (state)|New York]])
| 1946
|
| Established by [[Malcolm X]]. Held the offices for [[Marcus Garvey]]. Currently a [[Sunni]] Mosque. Houses an interfaith room where Christian [[parishioner]]s from a condemned church worship.
|- valign=top
| '''[[Islamic Center of Washington]]'''
| [[File:Islamic Center of Washington - 2551 Massachusetts Avenue NW.jpg|160x160px|center]]
| {{flag|United States}}
| [[Washington, D.C.|Washington]]
| 1957
|
|
|- valign=top
| '''[[Madrasa Topchi-Bashi]]'''
| [[File:Gorskii 20001u.jpg|160x160px|center]]
| {{flag|Uzbekistan}}
| [[Bukhara]]
|
|
|- valign=top
| '''[[Ulugh Beg Madrasa]]'''
| [[File:Registan Ulugbek madrasah2014.JPG|160x160px|center]]
| {{flag|Uzbekistan}}
| [[Samarkand]]
|
| named for [[Ulugh Beg]]
|- valign=top
| '''[[Mosque of Sheikh Ibrahim Al-Ibrahim]]'''
| [[File:Fachada Mezquita Ibrahim Al-lbrahim.JPG|160x160px|center]]
| {{flag|Venezuela}}
| [[Caracas]]
| 1993
|
|
|- valign=top
| '''[[Al-Muhdhar Mosque]]'''
| [[File:Minaret Al Muhdhar Mosque Tarim Yemen.jpg|160x160px|center]]
| {{flag|Yemen}}
| [[Tarim, Yemen|Tarim]]
| 1914
|
| The minaret is {{convert|53|m|abbr=on}} high, the tallest in Yemen.
|- valign=top
| '''[[Saleh Mosque]]'''
|
| {{flag|Yemen}}
| [[Sana'a]]
| 2008
|
| The largest mosque in Yemen, capacity of over 30,000.
|}

== See also ==
* [[Islamic architecture]]
* [[Lists of mosques]]
** [[List of largest mosques]]
* [[List of the oldest mosques in the world]]
** [[List of mosques that are mentioned by name in the Quran]]
* [[List of mosques in the Arab League]]
** [[List of mosques in the United Arab Emirates]]
* [[List of mosques in Africa]]
** [[List of mosques in Algeria]]
** [[List of mosques in Egypt]]
* [[List of mosques in Asia]]
** [[List of mosques in Afghanistan]]
** [[List of mosques in Armenia]]
** [[List of mosques in Azerbaijan]]
** [[List of mosques in Bangladesh]]
** [[List of mosques in China]]
** [[List of mosques in Hong Kong]]
** [[List of mosques in India]]
** [[List of mosques in Indonesia]]
** [[List of mosques in Iran]]
** [[List of mosques in Iraq]]
** [[List of mosques in Israel]]
** [[List of mosques in Japan]]
** [[List of mosques in Kuwait]]
** [[List of mosques in Malaysia]]
** [[List of mosques in Pakistan]]
** [[List of mosques in Singapore]]
** [[List of mosques in Syria]]
** [[List of mosques in Taiwan]]
** [[List of mosques in Thailand]]
* [[List of mosques in Europe]]
** [[List of mosques in Cyprus]]
** [[List of mosques in France]]
** [[List of mosques in Germany]]
** [[List of mosques in the Netherlands]]
** [[List of mosques in the United Kingdom]]
** [[List of mosques in Scandinavia]]
** [[List of mosques in Turkey]]
* [[List of mosques in the Americas]]
** [[List of mosques in the United States]]
** [[List of mosques in Canada]]
* [[List of mosques in Oceania]]
* [[List of Hindu temples]]
* [[List of Buddhist temples]]
* [[Lists of cathedrals]]

== References ==
{{Reflist}}

== External links ==
{{Wiktionary|Mosque}}
{{Commons category|Mosques}}
* [https://web.archive.org/web/20140513095319/http://iqamah.org/ Directory of Mosques World Wide]
* [http://www.salatomatic.com/ Directory of Mosques in the US/Canada/UK/Europe/Australia]
* [http://www.muslim.co.za/masjids Directory of Mosques in South Africa]

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