Name
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Images
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Country
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City
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Year
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G
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Remarks
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Djamaa el Kebir
|
|
الجزائر
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Algiers
|
1097
|
U
|
|
Ketchaoua Mosque
|
|
الجزائر
|
Algiers
|
1612
|
U
|
|
El Jedid Mosque
|
|
الجزائر
|
Algiers
|
1880s
|
U
|
|
Great Mosque of Tlemcen
|
|
الجزائر
|
Tlemcen
|
1082
|
U
|
|
Al Fateh Mosque
|
|
البحرين
|
Juffair
|
1990s
|
U
|
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Khamis Mosque
|
|
البحرين
|
Khamis
|
?
|
U
|
Believed to be the first mosque in Bahrain.
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Mosque of Amr ibn al-As
|
|
مصر
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Cairo
|
642
|
A
|
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Abu Haggag Mosque
|
|
مصر
|
Luxor
|
11th Century
|
A
|
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El-Tabia Mosque
|
|
مصر
|
Aswan
|
|
A
|
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Mosque of Muhammad Ali
|
|
مصر
|
Cairo Citadel
|
1848
|
T
|
Most visible site in the city.
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Mosque-Madrassa of Sultan Hassan
|
|
مصر
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Cairo
|
1356
|
T
|
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Mosque of Al-Hakim
|
|
مصر
|
Cairo
|
985
|
A
|
|
Al-Azhar Mosque
|
|
مصر
|
Cairo
|
969
|
A
|
National mosque
|
Blue Mosque
|
|
مصر
|
Cairo
|
1347
|
A
|
|
Al Hussein Mosque
|
|
مصر
|
Cairo
|
1154
|
T
|
|
Mosque of Ibn Tulun
|
|
مصر
|
Cairo
|
876-879
|
U
|
|
Abu Haggag Mosque
|
|
مصر
|
Luxor
|
11th Century
|
A
|
|
El-Mursi Abul Abbas Mosque
|
|
مصر
|
Alexandria
|
?
|
U
|
|
Al Qa'ed Ibrahim Mosque
|
|
مصر
|
Alexandria
|
?
|
U
|
|
Imam Husayn Mosque
|
|
العراق
|
Karbala
|
680
|
U
|
National mosque
|
Al Abbas Mosque
|
|
العراق
|
Karbala
|
680
|
U
|
National mosque
|
Imam Ali Mosque
|
|
العراق
|
Najaf
|
?
|
U
|
Shrine of Ali
|
Al Kadhimiya Mosque
|
|
العراق
|
Kadhimayn
|
?
|
U
|
Shrine of Twelver Shi'ah 7th and 9th Imam.
|
Al-Askari Mosque
|
|
العراق
|
Samarra
|
?
|
U
|
Mosque with golden dome and shrine of Twelver Shi'ah 10th and 11th Imam.
|
Great Mosque of Samarra
|
|
العراق
|
Samarra
|
852
|
U
|
|
King Abdullah I Mosque
|
|
الأردن
|
Amman
|
1989
|
U
|
[1]
|
King Hussein Mosque
|
|
الأردن
|
Amman
|
2006
|
U
|
Praying hall 5,500 worshipers, outdoor praying area 2,500 worshippers, inaugurated on April 11, 2006, Islamic architectural style prevalent in Bilad Sham, Umayyad-style ornamentation carved in Jordanian stone.[2]
|
Chinguetti Mosque
|
|
موريتانيا
|
Chinguetti
|
?
|
U
|
|
Grand Mosque
|
|
الكويت
|
Kuwait City
|
1979–1986
|
U
|
|
Sayyida Khawla Mosque
|
|
ليبيا
|
Baalbek
|
?
|
U
|
|
Khatem Al-Anbiyaa Mosque
|
|
ليبيا
|
Beirut
|
?
|
U
|
|
Mohammad Al-Amin Mosque
|
|
ليبيا
|
Beirut
|
2005
|
U
|
|
Fakhredine Mosque
|
|
ليبيا
|
Deir el Qamar
|
1493
|
U
|
|
Great Mosque of Tripoli
|
|
ليبيا
|
Tripoli
|
?
|
U
|
|
Central Mosque of Nouakchott
|
|
موريتانيا
|
Nouakchott
|
?
|
U
|
|
Hassan II Mosque
|
|
المملكة المغربية
|
Casablanca
|
1993
|
U
|
Masjid al Malik Hassan II
|
Koutoubia Mosque
|
|
المملكة المغربية
|
Marrakech
|
1158
|
U
|
|
Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque
|
|
عُمان
|
Muscat
|
2001
|
A
|
|
Al-Aqsa Mosque Compound / Haram Ash-Sharif
|
|
إسرائيل
|
Jerusalem (old city)
|
0 !Unknown, considered the second oldest mosque,[3]
|
U
|
Al-Masjid al-Aqṣá,[4] the former Qiblah,[5] site of the significant event of Al-Isra' wal-Mi'raj, third holiest site in Islam. The term properly refers to the whole Temple Mount compound (seen as a single mosque).[note 1]
|
Mosque of Omar
|
|
إسرائيل
|
Jerusalem
|
1193
|
U
|
|
Sultan Ibrahim Ibn Adham Mosque
|
|
فلسطين
|
Beit Hanina
|
?
|
U
|
|
Mosque of Omar
|
|
فلسطين
|
Bethlehem
|
1860
|
U
|
The mosque was built on the spot where the Rashidun Caliph Umar prayed when he entered Bethlehem and is the oldest mosque in that city.
|
Sayed al-Hashim Mosque
|
|
قطاع غزة
|
Gaza
|
1850
|
U
|
The grandfather of Muhammad is said to be buried under the dome. Originally mosque built in the 12th century. Present day mosque built in 1850.
|
Great Mosque of Gaza
|
|
قطاع غزة
|
Gaza
|
1344
|
U
|
The Great Mosque is the largest and one of the oldest mosques in the Gaza Strip and throughout its history it was Philistine temple, a Byzantine church, an Arab mosque, a Crusader cathedral and was finally transformed back to a mosque by the Mamluks.
|
Ibrahimi Mosque
|
|
فلسطين
|
Hebron
|
?
|
U
|
|
Al-Khadra Mosque
|
|
فلسطين
|
Nablus
|
1288-90
|
U
|
|
King Saud Mosque
|
|
السعودية
|
Jeddah
|
1987
|
SA
|
|
Masjid al-Haram
|
|
السعودية
|
Mecca
|
638, 1571
|
U
|
National mosque
|
Al-Masjid al-Nabawi
|
|
السعودية
|
Medina
|
1817
|
SA
|
|
Masjid al-Quba
|
|
السعودية
|
Medina
|
1986 (rebuilt)
|
SA
|
|
Arba Rucun Mosque
|
|
الصومال
|
Mogadishu
|
?
|
U
|
|
Fakr ad-Din Mosque
|
|
الصومال
|
Mogadishu
|
1269
|
U
|
Oldest mosque in Mogadishu. Built by the Sultanate of Mogadishu's first Sultan, Fakr ad-Din.
|
Mosque of Islamic Solidarity
|
|
الصومال
|
Mogadishu
|
1987
|
U
|
National mosque. Largest masjid in the Horn of Africa.
|
Hajja Soad mosque
|
|
السودان
|
Khartoum
|
?
|
U
|
|
Great Mosque of Aleppo
|
|
سوريا
|
Aleppo
|
715
|
U
|
Shrine of Zechariah, father of John the Baptist
|
Sayyidah Zaynab Mosque
|
|
سوريا
|
Damascus
|
682
|
U
|
Shrine of Zaynab bint Ali
|
Sayyidah Ruqayya Mosque
|
|
سوريا
|
Damascus
|
?
|
U
|
Shrine of Fatimah, the youngest daughter of Husayn ibn Ali
|
Sulaymaniyya Takiyya
|
|
سوريا
|
Damascus
|
?
|
U
|
|
Nabi Habeel Mosque
|
|
سوريا
|
Damascus
|
?
|
U
|
Tomb of Abel, son of Prophet Adam
|
Umayyad Mosque
|
|
سوريا
|
Damascus
|
715
|
U
|
National mosque
|
Sinan Pasha Mosque
|
|
سوريا
|
Damascus
|
1590
|
U
|
|
Aqsab Mosque
|
|
سوريا
|
Damascus
|
1234
|
U
|
|
Darwish Pasha Mosque
|
|
سوريا
|
Damascus
|
1574
|
U
|
|
Al-Fadael Mosque
|
|
سوريا
|
Homs
|
1062
|
U
|
|
Al-Nouri Mosque
|
|
سوريا
|
Homs
|
1129
|
U
|
|
Mosquée Ennasr
|
|
تونس
|
Aryanah
|
?
|
U
|
|
Bassi Mosque
|
|
تونس
|
Djerba
|
?
|
U
|
|
Mosque of Uqba
|
|
تونس
|
Kairouan
|
670
|
U
|
also known as the Great Mosque of Kairouan
|
Great Mosque of Mahdia
|
|
تونس
|
Mahdia
|
?
|
U
|
|
Great Mosque of Sousse
|
|
تونس
|
Sousse
|
?
|
U
|
|
Great Mosque Halfaouine
|
|
تونس
|
Tunis
|
?
|
U
|
|
Sheikh Zayed Mosque
|
|
الإمارات العربية
|
Abu Dhabi City
|
2000
|
A
|
National mosque
|
Grand Mosque of Dubai
|
|
الإمارات العربية
|
Dubai City
|
1998
|
A
|
|
Mudhaffar Mosque
|
|
اليمن
|
Ta'izz
|
|
A
|
|
Al-Hadi Mosque
|
|
اليمن
|
Sa'dah
|
|
A
|
|
Al Khair Mosque, Sana'a
|
|
اليمن
|
Sana'a
|
|
A
|
|
Saleh Mosque
|
|
اليمن
|
Sana'a
|
2008
|
A
|
|