List of mosques

A National mosque are Mosques that represent the Cultural Identity of Muslim-Majority countries and the image of the same country or a particular Islamic nation respectively.

National mosques[change]


Country	Mosque name and Description	City	Picture	Ref.
File:Flag of Bangladesh.svg Bangladesh	Baitul Mukarram: Nationalized mosque. It is the 10th largest mosque in the world, accommodating more than 40,000 people	Dacca	File:Bayt al Mukarram.jpg	^[1]
File:Flag of Egypt.svg Egypt	Al-Azhar Mosque: National Mosque.	Cairo	File:Cairo - Islamic district - Al Azhar Mosque and University.JPG	^[2]
File:Flag of Palestine.svg Palestine	Al-Aqsa Mosque: National Palestinian mosque	East Jerusalem	File:Jerusalem-2007-Temple Mount-Al-Aqsa Mosque 01.jpg	^[3]
File:Flag of Pakistan.svg Pakistan	Faisal Mosque: Named for Faisal of Saudi Arabia, it is the largest mosque in Pakistan and Southern Asia and one of the largest mosques in the world respectively.	Islamabad National Mosque	File:Ali Mujtaba WLM2017 FAISAL MOSQUE 08.jpg	^[4]
File:Flag of Saudi Arabia.svg Saudi Arabia	Masjid al-Qiblatayn: Historically important for Muslims as it is the place where, after the Islamic prophet Muhammad received the command to change the direction of prayer (qibla) from Jerusalem to Mecca.	Medina	File:Masjid al-Qiblatain.jpg
File:Flag of India.svg India	Jama Masjid: The largest mosque in India. Also known as Masjid-i Jahān-Numā after Shah Jahan	Old Delhi	File:Jama Masjid, Delhi.jpg	^[5]

Related pages[change]

Islam
Mosque

References[change]

↑ Thariani and Co: Architects and Engineers. Booklet in section under projects completed "mosques".
↑ Williams 2018, p. 204.
↑ "Arab states neglect Al-Aqsa says head of Jerusalem Waqf". Al-Monitor. 5 September 2014. Retrieved 5 April 2016.
↑ "Three Pakistani mosques make it to 'world's most beautiful mosques' list". The Express Tribune. 3 August 2015. Retrieved 2 March 2021.
↑ "Jama Masjid, Delhi". Cultural India website. Retrieved 19 May 2017.

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[thariani-1] Thariani and Co: Architects and Engineers. Booklet in section under projects completed "mosques".

[FOOTNOTEWilliams2018204-2] Williams 2018, p. 204.

[3] "Arab states neglect Al-Aqsa says head of Jerusalem Waqf". Al-Monitor. 5 September 2014. Retrieved 5 April 2016.

[Tribune-4] "Three Pakistani mosques make it to 'world's most beautiful mosques' list". The Express Tribune. 3 August 2015. Retrieved 2 March 2021.

[JM-5] "Jama Masjid, Delhi". Cultural India website. Retrieved 19 May 2017.

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