List of mosques in the Arab League
This is a list of mosques in the Arab League.
Name |
Images |
Country |
City |
Year |
G |
Remarks |
Great Mosque of Algiers |
|
Algeria |
Algiers |
1097 |
U |
|
Ketchaoua Mosque |
|
Algeria |
Algiers |
1612 |
U |
|
El Jedid Mosque |
|
Algeria |
Algiers |
1880s |
U |
|
Great Mosque of Tlemcen |
|
Algeria |
Tlemcen |
1082 |
U |
|
Al Fateh Mosque |
|
Bahrain |
Juffair |
1990s |
U |
|
Khamis Mosque |
|
Bahrain |
Khamis |
? |
U |
Believed to be the first mosque in Bahrain. |
Mosque of Amr ibn al-As |
|
Egypt |
Cairo |
642 |
A |
|
Abu Haggag Mosque |
|
Egypt |
Luxor |
11th Century |
A |
|
El-Tabia Mosque |
|
Egypt |
Aswan |
|
A |
|
Mosque of Mohamed Ali |
|
Egypt |
Cairo Citadel |
1848 |
T |
Most visible site in the city. |
Mosque-Madrassa of Sultan Hassan |
|
Egypt |
Cairo |
1356 |
T |
|
Mosque of Al-Hakim |
|
Egypt |
Cairo |
985 |
A |
|
Al-Azhar Mosque |
|
Egypt |
Cairo |
969 |
A |
National mosque |
Blue Mosque |
|
Egypt |
Cairo |
1347 |
A |
|
Al Hussein Mosque |
|
Egypt |
Cairo |
1154 |
T |
|
Mosque of Ibn Tulun |
|
Egypt |
Cairo |
876-879 |
U |
|
Abu Haggag Mosque |
|
Egypt |
Luxor |
11th Century |
A |
|
El-Mursi Abul Abbas Mosque |
|
Egypt |
Alexandria |
? |
U |
|
Al Qa'ed Ibrahim Mosque |
|
Egypt |
Alexandria |
? |
U |
|
Imam Husayn Mosque |
|
Iraq |
Karbala |
680 |
U |
National mosque |
Al Abbas Mosque |
|
Iraq |
Karbala |
680 |
U |
National mosque |
Imam Ali Mosque |
|
Iraq |
Najaf |
? |
U |
Shrine of Ali |
Al Kadhimiya Mosque |
|
Iraq |
Kadhimayn |
? |
U |
Shrine of Twelver Shi'ah 7th and 9th Imam. |
Al-Askari Mosque |
|
Iraq |
Samarra |
? |
U |
Mosque with golden dome and shrine of Twelver Shi'ah 10th and 11th Imam. |
Great Mosque of Samarra |
|
Iraq |
Samarra |
852 |
U |
|
King Abdullah I Mosque |
|
Jordan |
Amman |
1989 |
U |
[1] |
King Hussein Ben Talal Mosque |
|
Jordan |
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 |
|
Mauritania |
Chinguetti |
? |
U |
|
Grand Mosque |
|
Kuwait |
Kuwait City |
1979–1986 |
U |
|
Sayyida Khawla Mosque |
|
Lebanon |
Baalbek |
? |
U |
|
Khatem Al-Anbiyaa Mosque |
|
Lebanon |
Beirut |
? |
U |
|
Mohammad Al-Amin Mosque |
|
Lebanon |
Beirut |
2005 |
U |
|
Fakhredine Mosque |
|
Lebanon |
Deir el Qamar |
1493 |
U |
|
Great Mosque of Tripoli |
|
Lebanon |
Tripoli |
? |
U |
|
Central Mosque of Nouakchott |
|
Mauritania |
Nouakchott |
? |
U |
|
Hassan II Mosque |
|
Morocco |
Casablanca |
1993 |
U |
Masjid al Malik Hassan II |
Koutoubia Mosque |
|
Morocco |
Marrakech |
1158 |
U |
|
Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque |
|
Oman |
Muscat |
2001 |
A |
|
Al-Aqsa Mosque |
|
|
Jerusalem |
705 |
U |
National mosque |
Dome of the Rock |
|
|
Jerusalem |
691 |
U |
|
Mosque of Omar |
|
|
Jerusalem |
1193 |
U |
|
Sultan Ibrahim Ibn Adham Mosque |
|
State of Palestine |
Beit Hanina |
? |
U |
|
Mosque of Omar |
|
State of Palestine |
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 |
|
Gaza Strip |
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 |
|
Gaza Strip |
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 |
|
State of Palestine |
Hebron |
? |
U |
|
Al-Khadra Mosque |
|
State of Palestine |
Nablus |
1288-90 |
U |
|
King Saud Mosque |
|
Saudi Arabia |
Jeddah |
1987 |
SA |
|
Masjid al-Haram |
|
Saudi Arabia |
Mecca |
638, 1571 |
U |
National mosque |
Al-Masjid al-Nabawi |
|
Saudi Arabia |
Medina |
1817 |
SA |
|
Masjid al-Quba |
|
Saudi Arabia |
Medina |
1986 (rebuilt) |
SA |
|
Arba Rucun Mosque |
|
Somalia |
Mogadishu |
? |
U |
|
Fakr ad-Din Mosque |
|
Somalia |
Mogadishu |
1269 |
U |
Oldest mosque in Mogadishu. Built by the Sultanate of Mogadishu's first Sultan, Fakr ad-Din. |
Mosque of Islamic Solidarity |
|
Somalia |
Mogadishu |
1987 |
U |
National mosque. Largest masjid in the Horn of Africa. |
Hajja Soad mosque |
|
Sudan |
Khartoum |
? |
U |
|
Great Mosque of Aleppo |
|
Syria |
Aleppo |
715 |
U |
Shrine of Zechariah, father of John the Baptist |
Sayyidah Zaynab Mosque |
|
Syria |
Damascus |
682 |
U |
Shrine of Zaynab bint Ali |
Sayyidah Ruqayya Mosque |
|
Damascus |
Syria |
? |
U |
Shrine of Fatimah, the youngest daughter of Husayn ibn Ali |
Tekkiye Mosque |
|
Syria |
Damascus |
? |
U |
|
Nabi Habeel Mosque |
|
Syria |
Damascus |
? |
U |
Tomb of Abel, son of Prophet Adam |
Umayyad Mosque |
|
Syria |
Damascus |
715 |
U |
National mosque |
Sinan Pasha Mosque |
|
Syria |
Damascus |
1590 |
U |
|
Aqsab Mosque |
|
Syria |
Damascus |
1234 |
U |
|
Darwish Pasha Mosque |
|
Syria |
Damascus |
1574 |
U |
|
Al-Fadael Mosque |
|
Syria |
Homs |
1062 |
U |
|
Al-Nouri Mosque |
|
Syria |
Homs |
1129 |
U |
|
Mosquée Ennasr |
|
Tunisia |
Aryanah |
? |
U |
|
Bassi Mosque |
|
Tunisia |
Djerba |
? |
U |
|
Mosque of Uqba |
|
Tunisia |
Kairouan |
670 |
U |
also known as the Great Mosque of Kairouan |
Great Mosque of Mahdia |
|
Tunisia |
Mahdia |
? |
U |
|
Great Mosque of Sousse |
|
Tunisia |
Sousse |
? |
U |
|
Great Mosque Halfaouine |
|
Tunisia |
Tunis |
? |
U |
|
Sheikh Zayed Mosque |
|
United Arab Emirates |
Abu Dhabi City |
2000 |
A |
National mosque |
Grand Mosque of Dubai |
|
United Arab Emirates |
Dubai City |
1998 |
A |
|
Mudhaffar Mosque |
|
Yemen |
Ta'izz |
|
A |
|
Al-Hadi Mosque |
|
Yemen |
Sa'dah |
|
A |
|
Al Khair Mosque, Sana'a |
|
Yemen |
Sana'a |
|
A |
|
Saleh Mosque |
|
Yemen |
Sana'a |
2008 |
A |
|
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See also
List of mosques in the United Arab Emirates
References