List of grand mosques
A grand mosque, or congregational mosque, Friday mosque, great mosque or jama masjid, is a type of mosque which is the main mosque of a certain area that hosts the special Friday noon prayers known as jumu'ah.[1][2] The following is a list of congregational mosques by country or region.
Africa
Algeria
- 1st November of 1954 Great Mosque
- Great Mosque of Algiers (disambiguation)
- Great Mosque of Nedroma
- Great Mosque of Tlemcen
Cameroon
- Lamido Grand Mosque, in N'Gaoundere
Egypt
- Mosque of Amr ibn al-As
- Ibn Tulun Mosque
- Al-Azhar Mosque
- Al-Nasir Muhammad Mosque
Eritrea
Ethiopia
- Jamia Mosque, Harar
Guinea
Kenya
- Jamia Mosque in Kenya
Mali
- Grand Mosque of Bamako
- Great Mosque of Djenné
- Grand Mosque of Mopti
- Great Mosque of Niono Ségou Region, southern Mali
Mauritania
Morocco
- Al-Qarawiyyin Mosque
- Grand Mosque of Chefchaouen
- Great Mosque of Fes el-Jdid
- Grand Mosque of Oujda
- Great Mosque, Rabat
- Great Mosque of Salé
- Grand Mosque of Tangier
- Great Mosque of Taza
- Mosque of the Andalusians
Niger
Nigeria
Senegal
Somalia
Somaliland
- Jama Mosque in Hargeisa
South Africa
- Juma Mosque in Durban
Tanzania
Tunisia
- Great Mosque of Kairouan
- Great Mosque of Mahdiya
- Great Mosque of Monastir
- Great Mosque of Sfax
- Great Mosque of Sousse
- Great Mosque of Testour
Asia
Afghanistan
- Great Mosque of Herat
- Jama Masjid of Balkh – ruins, located in Balkh, Afghanistan[3]
Azerbaijan
- Juma Mosque in Baku
- Shah Abbas' Juma Mosque in Ganja
- Juma Mosque in Nakhchivan
- Juma Mosque in Ordubad
- Juma Mosque in Shamakhi
Bangladesh
Bahrain
- Al Fateh Grand Mosque, in Manama
China
- Great Mosque of Sian, Xi'an, capital of Shaanxi Province
- Jamia Mosque in Hong Kong
- Lhasa Great Mosque
- Taizi Great Mosque
- Tongxin Great Mosque
Kuwait
- Grand Mosque of Kuwait, Kuwait City
India
Andhra Pradesh
Delhi
Gujarat
Himachal Pradesh
Hyderabad
Jharkhand
Jammu and Kashmir
Karnataka
Kerala
- Cheraman Juma Mosque in Kodungallur
- Juma Masjid in Pullancheri
- Palayam Juma Masjid in Thiruvananthapuram (Trivandrum)
- Thazhathangady Juma Masjid in Kottayam
Madhya Pradesh
- Jama Masjid in Mandu
Maharashtra
- Jama Masjid in Aurangabad
- Jama Masjid in Erandol
- Jama Masjid in Mumbai
- Jama Masjid in Mominpura, Nagpur
- Jama Masjid in Nerul
- Jama Mosque in Furus, Ratnagiri district]
Tamil Nadu
- Kazimar Big Mosque in Madurai
- Goripalayam Mosque in Madurai
- Sungam Mosque in Madurai
- Palaiya Jumma Palli in Kilakarai
- Athar Jamad Masjid in Coimbatore
- Kottaimedu Mosque in Coimbatore
Telangana
Uttar Pradesh
- Great Mosque, Budaun
- Jama Masjid in Agra
- Jama Masjid in Fatehpur Sikri
- Jama Masjid in Jaunpur
- Jama Masjid in Lucknow
- Jama Masjid in Mathura
West Bengal
Indonesia
Borneo
- Darussalam Great Mosque, Samarinda
- Great Mosque of Riyadusshalihin
- Jami Mosque of Pontianak
- Samarinda Islamic Center Mosque in East Kalimantan
Java
- Al Jabbar Grand Mosque, Bandung, West Java
- Dian Al-Mahri Mosque, Depok, West Java
- Grand Mosque of Bandung, West Java
- Istiqlal Mosque in Jakarta, West Java
- Al-Akbar Mosque in Surabaya, East Java
- Great Mosque of Sumenep, East Java
- Great Mosque of Malang, East Java
- Great Mosque of Surabaya, Al-Akbar Mosque, East Java
- Al-Azhar Great Mosque, Jakarta
- Al-Azhom Grand Mosque, Tangerang, Banten
- [[Ats-Tsauroh Great Mosque of Serang, Banten
- Great Mosque of Banten
- Great Mosque of Cirebon
- Demak Great Mosque, Central Java
- Great Mosque of Central Java
- Great Mosque of Surakarta, Central Java
- Kauman Great Mosque Java
Lesser Sunda Islands
Sulawesi
- Al-Markaz Al-Islami Mosque in Makassar, South Sulawesi
- Great Mosque of Makassar, South Sulawesi
Sumatra
- An-Nur Great Mosque Pekanbaru in Riau
- Baiturrahman Grand Mosque in Banda Aceh, Aceh
- Ganting Grand Mosque, Padang, West Sumatra
- Jami Mosque of Taluak, West Sumatra
- Nurul Islam Great Mosque, West Sumatra
- Grand Mosque of the Sultan of Riau, in Tanjung Pinang, Bintan island
- Grand Mosque of West Sumatra, in Ganting, Padang
- Great Mosque of Medan
- Great Mosque of Palembang, South Sumatra
Iran
- Jameh Mosque of Abarkuh
- Jameh Mosque of Ahar
- Jameh Mosque of Amol
- Jameh Mosque of Aradan
- Jameh Mosque of Ardakan
- Jameh Mosque of Ardestan
- Jameh Mosque of Arak
- Jameh Mosque of Arsanjan
- Jameh Mosque of Ashtarjan
- Jameh Mosque of Atigh
- Jameh Mosque of Babol
- Jameh Mosque of Bandar Abbas
- Jameh Mosque of Bastak
- Jameh Mosque of Borujerd
- Jameh Mosque of Damavand
- Jameh Mosque of Damghan
- Jameh Mosque of Darab
- Jameh Mosque of Dezful
- Jameh Mosque of Eslamiyeh
- Jameh Mosque of Fahraj
- Jameh Mosque of Fathabad
- Jameh Mosque of Ferdows
- Jameh Mosque of Farumad
- Jameh Mosque of Germi
- Jameh Mosque of Golpayegan
- Jameh Mosque of Gonabad
- Jameh Mosque of Gorgan
- Jameh Mosque of Gugan
- Jameh Mosque of Hamadan
- Jameh Mosque of Isfahan
- Jameh Mosque of Jahrom
- Jameh Mosque of Jajarm
- Jameh Mosque of Kabir Neyriz
- Jameh Mosque of Kashmar
- Jameh Mosque of Kerman
- Jameh Mosque of Kermanshah
- Jameh Mosque of Khansar
- Jameh Mosque of Khozan
- Jameh Mosque of Lar
- Jameh Mosque of Makki
- Jameh Mosque of Mehrabad
- Jameh Mosque of Marand
- Jameh Mosque of Marandiz
- Jameh Mosque of Nain
- Jameh Mosque of Namin
- Jameh Mosque of Natanz
- Jameh Mosque of Nishapur
- Jameh Mosque of Nushabad
- Jameh Mosque of Pachian
- Jameh Mosque of Qazvin
- Jameh Mosque of Qerveh
- Jameh Mosque of Qeshm
- Jameh Mosque of Qiblah
- Jameh Mosque of Qom
- Jameh Mosque of Radkan
- Jameh Mosque of Raqqeh
- Jameh Mosque of Sabzevar
- Jameh Mosque of Sarab
- Jameh Mosque of Sarabi
- Jameh Mosque of Sari
- Jameh Mosque of Sanandaj
- Jameh Mosque of Saveh
- Jameh Mosque of Semnan
- Jameh Mosque of Shafi‘i
- Jameh Mosque of Shahrud
- Jameh Mosque of Shushtar
- Jameh Mosque of Sojas
- Jameh Mosque of Tabriz
- Jameh Mosque of Takab
- Jameh Mosque of Tehran
- Jameh Mosque of Urmia
- Jameh Mosque of Varamin
- Jameh Mosque of Yazd
- Jameh Mosque of Zanjan
- Jameh Mosque of Zavareh
Iraq
- Great Mosque of al-Mansur
- Great Mosque of Kufa
- Great Mosque, Aqrah
- Great Mosque of Samarra
- Great Mosque of al-Nuri, Mosul
- Great Mosque of Amadiya
Lebanon
- Al-Omari Grand Mosque, in Beirut
- Mansouri Great Mosque
Malaysia
Maldives
Mongolia
Nepal
- Jama Masjid Rahmaniya, Bhairahawa (Nepal)
Oman
- Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque, in the Sultanate of Oman
Pakistan
- Badshahi Masjid in Lahore, Punjab
- Grand Jamia Mosque, Karachi
- Grand Jamia Mosque, Lahore
- Grand Mosque Allahabad, in Kandiaro, Sindh
- Jamia Masjid in Sialkot, Punjab
- Jamia Mosque in Khudabad, Sindh
- Shah Jahan Mosque in Thatta, Sindh
Palestinian territories
- Great Mosque of Jenin, the Fatima Khatun Mosque
- Great Mosque of Nablus, West Bank
Saudi Arabia
- Great Mosque of Mecca, also known as Masjid al-Haram: the location of the Kaaba and the main site of the Hajj pilgrimage
Sri Lanka
Syria
- Great Mosque of Aleppo
- Great Mosque of al-Nuri, Homs
- Great Mosque of Damascus, aka the Umayyad Mosque
- Great Mosque of Hama
- Great Mosque of Maarrat al-Numan
- Great Mosque of Raqqa
Taiwan
- Taipei Grand Mosque, in Taipei
Turkey
- Divriği Great Mosque and Hospital
- Great Mosque of Adana
- Grand Mosque of Bursa
- Great Mosque of Diyarbakır
- Grand Mosque of Erzurum
- Grand Mosque of Mersin
- Grand Mosque of Tarsus
- Grand Mosque of Urfa
- Grand Mosque of Uşak
- Kocatepe Mosque, Ankara
- Sultan Ahmed Mosque, Istanbul
United Arab Emirates
Grand Mosque in Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Uzbekistan
Yemen
- Great Mosque of Sanaa, Yemen
- Great Mosque of Zabid, Yemen, al-Asha'ir Mosque
Europe
Albania
Belgium
Dagestan (Republic of Dagestan)
Denmark
France
Russia
- Akhmad Kadyrov Mosque in Grozny
- Grand Mosque in Makhachkala
- Moscow Cathedral Mosque
- Kul Sharif Mosque, Kazan
- Saint Petersburg Mosque
Spain
- Great Mosque of Córdoba, the Mosque–Cathedral of Córdoba
- Great Mosque of Seville, now Seville Cathedral
Ukraine
United Kingdom
- Jami Masjid and Islamic Centre in Birmingham, West Midlands
- Jaame Masjid in Blackburn, Lancashire
- Jamea Masjid in Preston, Lancashire
- Leeds Grand Mosque, in Leeds, England
- London Great Mosque, now the Brick Lane Mosque
- North Manchester Jamia Mosque in Greater Manchester
North America
Canada
References
- ^ Petersen, Andrew (1996). Dictionary of Islamic architecture. Routledge. p. 131. ISBN 9781134613663.
- ^ M. Bloom, Jonathan; S. Blair, Sheila, eds. (2009). "Mosque". The Grove Encyclopedia of Islamic Art and Architecture. Oxford University Press. ISBN 9780195309911.
- ^ "Balkh", The UNESCO, archived from the original on 2019-04-22, retrieved 2018-05-15