List of mosques in the Arab League

This is a list of mosques in the Arab League.

NameImagesCountryCityYearGRemarks Djamaa el Kebir Algiers 1097 U Ketchaoua Mosque Algiers 1612 U El Jedid Mosque Algiers 1880s U Great Mosque of Tlemcen Tlemcen 1082 U Al Fateh Mosque Juffair 1990s U Khamis Mosque Khamis ? U Believed to be the first mosque in Bahrain. Mosque of Amr ibn al-As Cairo 642 A Abu Haggag Mosque Luxor 11th Century A El-Tabia Mosque Aswan A Mosque of Muhammad Ali Cairo Citadel 1848 T Most visible site in the city. Mosque-Madrassa of Sultan Hassan Cairo 1356 T Mosque of Al-Hakim Cairo 985 A Al-Azhar Mosque Cairo 969 A National mosque Blue Mosque Cairo 1347 A Al Hussein Mosque Cairo 1154 T Mosque of Ibn Tulun Cairo 876–879 U Abu Haggag Mosque Luxor 11th Century A El-Mursi Abul Abbas Mosque Alexandria ? U Al Qa'ed Ibrahim Mosque Alexandria ? U Imam Husayn Mosque Karbala 680 U National mosque Al Abbas Mosque Karbala 680 U National mosque Imam Ali Mosque Najaf ? U Shrine of Ali Al Kadhimiya Mosque Kadhimayn ? U Shrine of Twelver Shi'ah 7th and 9th Imam. Al-Askari Mosque Samarra ? U Mosque with golden dome and shrine of Twelver Shi'ah 10th and 11th Imam. Great Mosque of Samarra Samarra 852 U King Abdullah I Mosque Amman 1989 U King Hussein Mosque 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.King Hussein Ben Talal Mosque , The King Hussein Ben Talal Mosque Chinguetti Mosque Chinguetti ? U Grand Mosque Kuwait City 1979–1986 U Sayyida Khawla Mosque Baalbek ? U Khatem Al-Anbiyaa Mosque Beirut ? U Mohammad Al-Amin Mosque Beirut 2005 U Fakhredine Mosque Deir el Qamar 1493 U Great Mosque of Tripoli Tripoli ? U Central Mosque of Nouakchott Nouakchott ? U Hassan II Mosque Casablanca 1993 U Masjid al Malik Hassan II Koutoubia Mosque Marrakesh 1158 U Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque Muscat 2001 A Al-Aqsa Mosque Compound / Haram Ash-Sharif Jerusalem (old city) , considered the second oldest mosque, UAl-Masjid al-Aqṣá,Quran 17:1-7 the former Qiblah,"The Spiritual Significance of Jerusalem: The Islamic Vision. The Islamic Quarterly. 4 (1998): pp.233–242 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). Mosque of Omar Jerusalem 1193 U Sultan Ibrahim Ibn Adham Mosque Beit Hanina ? U Mosque of Omar 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 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 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 Hebron ? U Al-Khadra Mosque Nablus 1288–90 U King Saud Mosque Jeddah 1987 SA Masjid al-Haram Mecca 638, 1571 U National mosque Al-Masjid al-Nabawi Medina 1817 SA Masjid al-Quba Medina 1986 (rebuilt) SA Arba Rucun Mosque Mogadishu ? U Fakr ad-Din Mosque Mogadishu 1269 U Oldest mosque in Mogadishu. Built by the Sultanate of Mogadishu's first Sultan, Fakr ad-Din. Mosque of Islamic Solidarity Mogadishu 1987 U National mosque. Largest masjid in the Horn of Africa. Hajja Soad mosque Khartoum ? U Great Mosque of Aleppo Aleppo 715 U Shrine of Zechariah, father of John the Baptist Sayyidah Zaynab Mosque Damascus 682 U Shrine of Zaynab bint Ali Sayyidah Ruqayya Mosque Damascus ? U Shrine of Fatimah, the youngest daughter of Husayn ibn Ali Sulaymaniyya Takiyya Damascus ? U Nabi Habeel Mosque Damascus ? U Tomb of Abel, son of Prophet Adam Umayyad Mosque Damascus 715 U National mosque Sinan Pasha Mosque Damascus 1590 U Aqsab Mosque Damascus 1234 U Darwish Pasha Mosque Damascus 1574 U Al-Fadael Mosque Homs 1062 U Al-Nouri Mosque Homs 1129 U Mosquée Ennasr Aryanah ? U Bassi Mosque Djerba ? U Mosque of Uqba Kairouan 670 U also known as the Great Mosque of Kairouan Great Mosque of Mahdia Mahdia ? U Great Mosque of Sousse Sousse ? U Great Mosque Halfaouine Tunis ? U Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque Abu Dhabi 2000 A National mosque Grand Mosque of Dubai Dubai 1998 A Mudhaffar Mosque Taiz A Al-Hadi Mosque Sa'dah A Al Khair Mosque Sanaa A Saleh Mosque Sanaa 2008 A

Group SAIslamist (Salafism/Wahhabism)TJTablighi JamaatA Arab groupT Turkish groupUUnknown group (or undetermineted)

See also List of mosques in the United Arab Emirates

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