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SNo,Name,Country,City,Year,Group,Remarks1,Abdul Rahman Mosque,Afghanistan,Kabul,2009,U,The largest mosque of Afghanistan.2,Shrine of the Cloak,Afghanistan,Kandahar,18th century,U,"Also known as the Friday Mosque of Kandahar, it houses the cloak worn by the Prophet Muhammad."3,Friday Mosque of Herat,Afghanistan,Herat,1446,C,"The mosque was the city's first congregational mosque, built on the site of two smaller Zorastrian Fire temples destroyed by earthquake and fire."4,Shrine of Hazrat Ali,Afghanistan,Mazari Sharif,?,U,also known as Blue Mosque or Rawze-e-Sharif5,Et'hem Bey Mosque,Albania,Tirana,1823,T,"Located in the centre of Albania's capital, the mosque was closed during communist rule until 1991."6,Great Mosque of Algiers,Algeria,Algiers,1097,U,7,Ketchaoua Mosque,Algeria,Algiers,1612,U,8,King Fahd Islamic Cultural Center,Argentina,Buenos Aires,2006,SA,Largest mosque in Latin America. Named after Fahd of Saudi Arabia.9,Blue Mosque,Armenia,Yerevan,1766,SH,10,Auburn Gallipoli Mosque,Australia,Auburn (Sydney),1979,T,Turkish Sunni Muslims11,Lakemba Mosque,Australia,Lakemba (Sydney),1977,U,Lebanese Moslems Association. Also known as the Imam Ali Bin Abi Taleb Mosque after Ali12,Telfs Mosque,Austria,Telfs,1998,U,Minaret later built in 200613,Vienna Islamic Centre,Austria,Vienna,1977,U,Built in order of rey Faisal ibn Abd al-Aziz.14,Rasheed Mosque,Austria,Vienna,2005,U,"Built by Muslims of Ghana, Nigeria and Benin."15,Mosque Bad Vslau,Austria,Bad Vslau,2009,U,"Built by Muslims of Turkey, has two small minarets"16,Al Fateh Mosque,Bahrain,Juffair,2006,U,Named for Ahmed ibn Muhammad ibn Khalifa17,Baitul Mukarram,Bangladesh,Dhaka,1960s,U,National mosque. It is the 10th largest mosque in the world.18,Kakrail Mosque,Bangladesh,Dhaka,,TJ,The center of all Tablighi activities.19,Sixty Dome Mosque,Bangladesh,Bagerhat Sadar Upazila,15th century (early),U,It is one of the three UNESCO World Heritage Sites of Bangladesh20,Khan Mohammad Mridha Mosque,Bangladesh,Dhaka,1705,U,21,Shona Mosque(Golden Mosque),Bangladesh,Chapai Nawabganj,1493,U,"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 Chhoto Shona Masjid"22,Bagha Mosque,Bangladesh,Rajshahi,1523,U,It is known for its ornamental terracotta decorations.23,Ferhadija Mosque,Bosnia and Herzegovina,Banja Luka,1579,T,The Republika Srpska authorities ordered the demolition of the entire Ferhadija and Arnaudija mosque complexes. The Serb militia blew up the Ferhadija Mosque on the night of 67 May 1993. The mosque is under reconstruction. Named for Ferhat-paa Sokolovi?24,Emperor's Mosque,Bosnia and Herzegovina,Sarajevo,1462,T,Named for Suleiman the Magnificent25,Ali Pasha's Mosque,Bosnia and Herzegovina,Sarajevo,1560,T,Named for Hadim Ali Pasha26,Gazi Husrev-beg Mosque,Bosnia and Herzegovina,Sarajevo,1531,T,Named for Gazi Husrev-beg27,Karadzozbey Mosque,Bosnia and Herzegovina,Mostar,1557,T,"In the Second World War it was severely damaged, and in the Bosnian War it was almost completely destroyed."28,Mesquita Foz do Iguau,Brazil,Foz do Iguau,,,29,Sultan Omar Ali Saifuddin Mosque,Brunei,Bandar Seri Begawan,1959,SEA,National mosque. Named for Omar Ali Saifuddien III30,Dongguan Mosque,China,Xining,14th century,,31,Niujie Mosque,China,Beijing,996,CH,32,Id Kah Mosque,China,"Kashgar, Xinjiang",1442,C,33,Muslim Mosque in Lhasa,China,"Lhasa, Tibet",?,C,34,Great Mosque of Xi'an,China,"Xi'an, Shaanxi",742,CH,"One's of the world oldest functioning mosques. It was first built in the Tang Dynasty (Emperor Xuanzong, 685762)"35,Kowloon Masjid and Islamic Centre,China,"Kowloon, Hong Kong",1984,,36,Jamia Mosque,China,"Kowloon, Hong Kong",1849,,37,Mosque of Omar Ibn Al-Khattab,Colombia,Maicao,1997,U,"Second largest mosque in Latin America, and largest in Colombia. Named for Umar"38,Hamoudi Mosque,Djibouti,Djibouti City,1906,SO,Built by Haji Hamoudi. Among the older standing masjids in the city.39,Mosque of Muhammad Ali,Egypt,Cairo Citadel,1848,T,Most visible site in the city. Named for Muhammad Ali of Egypt40,Mosque-Madrassa of Sultan Hassan,Egypt,Cairo,1356,U,Named for al-Nasir Badr al-Din Abu al-Ma'aly al-Hassan41,Al-Hakim Mosque,Egypt,Cairo,928,U,Built by the Fatimid Caliph Al-Hakim bi-Amr Allah.42,Al-Azhar Mosque,Egypt,Cairo,969,U,National mosque43,Al-Hussein Mosque,Egypt,Cairo,1154,U,Named for Husayn ibn Ali.44,Mosque of Ibn Tulun,Egypt,Cairo,876879,U,Named for Ahmad ibn Tulun45,El-Mursi Abul Abbas Mosque,Egypt,Alexandria,1219,U,Named for Ahmed Abu al-Abbas al-Mursi46,Al Qa'ed Ibrahim Mosque,Egypt,Alexandria,1948,U,47,Kulafah Al Rashidan Great Mosque,Eritrea,Asmara,1938,A,The minaret resembles a fluted Roman column.48,Sheikh Hanafi Mosque,Eritrea,Massawa,1400s,A,Eritrea's oldest mosque. Built with coral.49,Grand Mosque of vry,France,vry,1995,A,50,Paris Mosque,France,Paris,1926,A,51,Khadija Mosque,Germany,Berlin,2008,,Named for Khadijah bint Khuwaylid52,Periamet Masjid,India,Chennai,1838,U,53,Jamia Masjid,India,Ambur,,S,54,Old Jumma Masjid,India,Kilakarai,628-630; rebuilt 1023,U,"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."55,Cheraman Juma Masjid,India,Kodungallur,629,U,The first mosque in India. Named for Cheraman Perumal56,Jama Masjid,India,Delhi,1656,U,The largest mosque in India. Also known as Masjid-i Jah?n-Num? after Shah Jahan57,Charminar,India,Hyderabad,1591,U,"""Mosque of the four minarets"" (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."58,Adina Masjid,India,English Bazar,1363,Sultan Sikandar Shah,"At the time, the largest mosque of South Asia."59,Mecca Masjid,India,Hyderabad,161794,U,"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."60,Ziarat Shareef,India,Kakrala,1980,U,Built by Hazrat Shah Saqlain Miyan. The name comes from ziyarat and refers to pilgrimages.61,Agung Demak Mosque,Indonesia,Demak,1466,SEA,Oldest Mosque in Java62,Menara Kudus Mosque,Indonesia,Kudus,1549,SEA,"Old mosque in Java, preserving pre-Islamic structures."63,Raya Baiturrahman Mosque,Indonesia,Banda Aceh,1881,SEA,"Largest mosque in Aceh, one of oldest mosques in Indonesia"64,Yogyakarta Grand Mosque,Indonesia,"Special Region of Yogyakarta, Indonesia.",1773,SEA,Royal mosque of the Yogyakarta Sultanate65,Cheng Ho Mosque,Indonesia,Surabaya,2002,SEA,Chinese-styled mosque. Some of Java's earliest Muslim communities were Chinese.66,"Istiqlal Mosque, Jakarta",Indonesia,Jakarta,1975,SEA,"National mosque, largest mosque in Southeast Asia. Initially criticised for un-Indonesian design."67,Jameh Mosque of Isfahan,Iran,Isfahan,?,I,"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."68,Shah Mosque,Iran,Isfahan,1611,I,Named for Abbas I of Persia it is a UNESCO World Heritage Site69,Imam Ridha Mosque,Iran,Mashhad,?,I,"Shrine of Ali ar-Ridha, the 8th Twelver Shia Imam"70,Ma'soomah Qom Shrine,Iran,Qom,?,I,"Shrine of F?tima bint M?s?, sister of Ali ar-Ridha."71,Imam Husayn Shrine,Iraq,Karbala,680,U,"National mosque. The shrine of Husayn ibn Ali, the 3rd Twelver Shia Imam"72,Al Abbas Mosque,Iraq,Karbala,680,U,National mosque. Shrine of Al-Abbas ibn Ali son of Ali and brother of Husayn ibn Ali73,Imam Ali Mosque,Iraq,Najaf,?,U,Shrine of Ali the 4th Sunni Rashidun and the 1st Shia Imam74,Al-Kadhimiya Mosque,Iraq,Kadhimiya,?,U,Shrine of Musa al-Kadhim and Muhammad al-Taqi the 7th and 9th Twelver Shia Imams75,Al-Askari Mosque,Iraq,Samarra,?,U,Mosque with golden dome and shrine of Ali al-Hadi and Hasan al-Askari the 10th and 11th Twelver Shia Imams76,Great Mosque of Samarra,Iraq,Samarra,852,U,77,Mahmood Mosque,Israel,Haifa,1931,AMJ,78,Hassan Bek Mosque,Israel,Tel Aviv-Yafo,1916,T,"Named for Hassan Bek, Jaffa's Turkish-Arab governor"79,Jezzar Pasha Mosque,Israel,Acre,1781,T,Named for Jezzar Pasha80,Sidna Ali Mosque,Israel,Herzliya,13th century,U,"Named for Sidna Ali, one of Saladins lieutenants"81,Al-Aqsa Mosque,Israel/Palestine,Jerusalem,705,U,National mosque82,Dome of the Rock,Palestine,Jerusalem,691,U,Not really a mosque but an Islamic shrine. Oldest extant Islamic building in the world.83,Mosque of Rome,Italy,Rome,1994,,The largest mosque in Europe.84,Kobe Mosque,Japan,Kobe,1935,T,85,Abu Darweesh Mosque,Jordan,Amman,1961,U,Circassian community86,King Abdullah I Mosque,Jordan,Amman,198289,U,Circassian community. Named for Abdullah I of Jordan87,Grand Mosque Of Kuwait,Kuwait,Kuwait City,19791986,U,The mosque is located in Kuwait City.88,Imam Hussein Mosque,Kuwait,Kuwait City,19791986,U,"Named for Husayn ibn Ali, the 3rd Twelver Shia Imam"89,Mohammad Al-Amin Mosque,Lebanon,Beirut,?,T,90,Zahir Mosque,Malaysia,Alor Setar,1912,SEA,91,Jamek Mosque,Malaysia,Kuala Lumpur,1909,SEA,92,National Mosque of Malaysia,Malaysia,Kuala Lumpur,1965,SEA,National mosque93,Federal Territory Mosque,Malaysia,Kuala Lumpur,2000,SEA,94,Sultan Salahuddin Abdul Aziz Mosque,Malaysia,Shah Alam,1988,SEA,Named for Salahuddin of Selangor95,Putra Mosque,Malaysia,Putrajaya,1999,SEA,96,Great Mosque of Djenn,Mali,Djenn,1300,U,"The first mosque on the site was built in the 13th century, but the current structure dates from 1907."97,Djinguereber Mosque,Mali,Timbuktu,1327,U,98,Chinguetti Mosque,Mauritania,Chinguetti,?,U,99,Jummah Masjid,Mauritius,Port Louis,1853,U,One of the first mosques built in the Indian Ocean100,Hassan II Mosque,Morocco,Casablanca,1993,U,101,Koutoubia Mosque,Morocco,Marrakech,1158,U,Named for Hassan II of Morocco102,Canterbury Mosque,New Zealand,"Christchurch, Canterbury",,U,103,Abuja National Mosque,Nigeria,Abuja,1984,U,National mosque104,Great Mosque of Kano,Nigeria,Kano,?,U,105,Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque,Oman,Muscat,2001,A,National mosque. Named for Qaboos bin Said al Said106,Faisal Mosque,Pakistan,Islamabad,1986,U,"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."107,Mahabat Khan Mosque,Pakistan,Peshawar,1630,U,"Built by Shah Jehan. Named for the governor of Peshawar, Mahabat Khan"108,Badshahi Mosque,Pakistan,Lahore,1673,U,Built by Aurangzeb. One of the largest mosques in the world.109,Wazir Khan Mosque,Pakistan,Lahore,1642,U,Built by Shah Jahan110,Shah Jahan Mosque,Pakistan,Thatta,1647,U,Named for Shah Jahan111,Masjid e Tooba,Pakistan,Karachi,1969,U,112,Masjid-e-Aqsa,Pakistan,Rabwah,1972,AMJ,113,Mosque of Omar,Palestinian territories,Bethlehem,1860,U,Named for Umar114,Great Mosque of Gaza,Palestinian territories,Gaza,1344,U,115,El Centro Cultural Islamico de Coln,Panama,Coln,,,116,Sultan Haji Hassanal Bolkiah Masjid,Philippines,Cotabato City,2011,SEA,The largest mosque in the Philippines. Funded by and named after Sultan Hassanal Bolkiah of Brunei.117,Masjid Al-Dahab,Philippines,Manila,1976,SEA,118,Lisbon Mosque,Portugal,Lisbon,1988,U,119,Qolsharif Mosque,Russia,Kazan,2005,C,"Republic of Tatarstan, reputedly the largest mosque in Europe."120,Moscow Cathedral Mosque,Russia,Moscow,1904,U,121,King Saud Mosque,Saudi Arabia,Jeddah,1987,SA,Named for Saud of Saudi Arabia122,Masjid al-Haram,Saudi Arabia,Mecca,"638, 1571",U,"International mosque, home of Kaaba"123,Al-Masjid al-Nabawi,Saudi Arabia,Medina,"622, 1817",SA,124,Great Mosque at Touba,Senegal,Touba,1963,M,"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."125,Bajrakli Mosque,Serbia,Belgrade,around 1575,T,126,Masjid Sultan,Singapore,Singapore,1826,SEA,Named for Sultan Hussain Shah127,Arba Rucun mosque,Somalia,Mogadishu,992,SO,128,Fakr ad-Din Mosque,Somalia,Mogadishu,1269,SO,"Oldest mosque in Mogadishu. Built by the Sultanate of Mogadishu's first Sultan, Fakr ad-Din."129,Mosque of Islamic Solidarity,Somalia,Mogadishu,1987,SO,National mosque. Largest masjid in the Horn of Africa.130,Habibia Soofie Saheb Jamia Masjid,South Africa,Cape Town,1905,S,Third largest Masjid and second Largest Islamic Complex in Southern Africa. Built in 1905 by Shah Goolam Muhammad Soofie Saheb of Durban131,Seoul Central Mosque,South Korea,Seoul,1976,,132,Jami Ul-Alfar Mosque,Sri Lanka,Colombo,1909,U,Designed to resemble the Jamek Mosque.133,Hajja Soad Mosque,Sudan,Khartoum,?,U,134,Umayyad Mosque,Syria,Damascus,715,U,National mosque135,Taipei Grand Mosque,Taiwan,Taipei,1947,S,Largest and oldest mosque in Taiwan136,Kaohsiung Mosque,Taiwan,Kaohsiung,1949,S,137,Taipei Cultural Mosque,Taiwan,Taipei,1950,S,138,Taichung Mosque,Taiwan,Taichung,1951,S,139,Longgang Mosque,Taiwan,Zhongli,1967,S,140,Tainan Mosque,Taiwan,Tainan,1996,S,141,At-Taqwa Mosque,Taiwan,Dayuan,2013,S,142,Gaddafi Mosque,Tanzania,Dodoma,2010,S,143,300 Years Mosque,Thailand,"Ban Talo Mano, Tambon Subo Sawo, Narathiwat",1624,SEA,144,Baan Haw Mosque,Thailand,Chiang Mai,?,SEA,145,Mosque of Uqba,Tunisia,Kairouan,670,U,Named for Uqba ibn Nafi146,Al-Zaytuna Mosque,Tunisia,Tunis,703,U,147,Eyp Sultan Mosque,Turkey,Istanbul,1458,T,The tomb and mosque of Abu Ayyub al-Ansari148,Fatih Mosque,Turkey,Istanbul,14631771,T,The mosque was completely destroyed by an earthquake in 1766 and rebuilt in 1771149,Kocatepe Mosque,Turkey,Ankara,1987,T,150,New Mosque,Turkey,Istanbul,1665,T,151,Ortaky Mosque,Turkey,Istanbul,1854,T,The mosque was designed in neo-baroque style.152,Sabanc? Central Mosque,Turkey,Adana,1998,T,153,"Sultan Ahmed Mosque (""Blue Mosque"")",Turkey,Istanbul,16091616,T,National mosque. Named for Ahmed I154,Suleymaniye Mosque,Turkey,Istanbul,15501557,T,155,Selimiye Mosque,Turkey,Edirne,15681574,T,Named for Selim II156,Ertu?rul Gazi Mosque,Turkmenistan,Ashgabat,1998,C,named for Ertu?rul157,Kipchak Mosque,Turkmenistan,Gypjak,2004,,named for Saparmurat Niyazov158,Gkdepe Mosque,Turkmenistan,Gokdepe,1998,,named for Saparmurat Niyazov159,Mary Mosque,Turkmenistan,Mary,2009,,named for Gurbanguly Berdimuhammedov160,Sheikh Zayed Mosque,United Arab Emirates,Abu Dhabi,2008,A,National mosque. Named for Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan161,Grand Mosque of Dubai,United Arab Emirates,Dubai,1998,A,162,Baitul Futuh,United Kingdom,London,2003,AMJ,Currently the largest mosque in United Kingdom163,East London Mosque and London Muslim Centre,United Kingdom,London,2003,AMJ,"Currently one of the largest and oldest mosques United Kingdom with a capacity of 5,000."164,Mosque Tucson,United States,Tucson (Arizona),?,AMJ,165,"Tucson Islamic Center, University of Arizona",United States,Tucson (Arizona),?,U,166,Mosque Maryam,United States,Chicago (Illinois),?,NoI,"Originally a Greek Orthodox church, purchased in 1972 by the Nation of Islam. Named for Mary (Maryam"167,Mosque No. 7,United States,New York City (New York),?,,Established by Malcolm X. Held the offices for Marcus Garvey. Currently a Sunni Mosque. Houses an interfaith room where Christian parishioners from a condemned church worship.168,Al-Sadiq Mosque,United States,Chicago (Illinois),1922,AMJ,Named for Muhammad Sadiq169,Islamic Center of America,United States,Dearborn (Michigan),2005,SH,170,Islamic Center of Washington,United States,Washington,1957,U,171,Ulugh Beg Madrasa,Uzbekistan,Samarkand,?,C,Named for Ulugh Beg172,Mosque of Sheikh Ibrahim Al-Ibrahim,Venezuela,Caracas,1993,U,173,Al Muhdhar Mosque,Yemen,Tarim,1914,U,"The minaret is 53m (174ft) high, the tallest in Yemen."174,Al Saleh Mosque,Yemen,Sana'a,2008,U,"The largest mosque in Yemen, capacity of over 30,000."175,"Blue Mosque, Tabriz",Iran,Tabriz,1465,I,Known as Turquoise of Islam World,,,,,,or other more formats kindly visit www.downloadexcelfiles.com,,,,,,,,,,,,Original source : en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_mosques,,,,,,