قائمة مساجد إفريقيا

This is a list of mosques in Africa.

Name Images Country City Year Remarks
Egypt Grand Mosque

(Masjid Misr Al Kabeer)

 مصر New Administrative Capital 2023 Masjid Misr Al Kabeer, also known as the Egypt Grand Mosque is part of the newly opened Egypt Islamic cultural Centre, is the largest mosque in Africa and third-largest in the middle east and is considered as one of the largest in the world.[1]
Al Nejashi Mosque Negash 8.jpg  إثيوپيا Negash 7th century Founded in the 7th century in Negash, by tradition the burial site of several followers of the Islamic Prophet Muhammad who, during his lifetime, fled to the Aksumite Kingdom to escape persecution in Mecca.[2] It was recently renovated by TIKA, a Turkish cooperation organization.[3]
Djamaa el Djazaïr
Grande Mosquée d'Alger.jpg
 الجزائر Algiers 2019 Djamaa el Djazaïr, also known as the Great Mosque of Algiers, is the second largest mosque in Africa and one of the largest in the world, and houses the world's largest minaret.[4][5]
Hamoudi Mosque Djibouti mosque.JPG  جيبوتي City of Djibouti 1906
Korijib Masjid  جيبوتي Tadjoura 630–640 Possibly the oldest mosque in Djibouti.
Great Mosque of Asmara Great Mosque (8351473351).jpg  إرتريا Asmara 1938 The minaret resembles a fluted Roman column.
Masjid as-Sahabah Sahaba Shrine, Massawa, Eritrea.jpg  إرتريا Massawa 613[6] Believed by some to be the first mosque on the African continent and the first mosque in the world built by the companions of Muhammad in the 7th century.[6]
Sadat Quraish Mosque
Mosque Sadat Quraish City Belbes.jpg
 مصر Bilbeis 640 Claimed by some to be the first mosque in Egypt and in Africa.[7]
Ghana National Mosque  غانا Accra 2021 The second largest mosque in West Africa
Medina Mosque  غانا Accra 1959
Larabanga Mosque Larabanga Mosque Ghana.jpg  غانا Larabanga 1421
Great Mosque of Djenné Great Mosque of Djenné 3.jpg  مالي Djenné 1300 The first mosque on the site was built in the 13th century, but the current structure dates from 1907.
Djinguereber Mosque Djingareiber cour.jpg  مالي Timbuktu 1327
Sidi Yahya Mosque Fortier 361 Timbuktu Sidi-Yabya Mosque.jpg  مالي Timbuktu 1440
Chinguetti Mosque Chinguetti mosquee.jpg  موريتانيا Chinguetti 13th-14th century
Saudi Mosque Central mosque in Nouakchott.jpg  موريتانيا Nouakchott ?
Jummah Mosque Mosquée - panoramio.jpg  موريشيوس Port Louis
List of mosques in Morocco  المغرب
Agadez Mosque 1997 277-9A Agadez mosque cropped.jpg  النيجر Agadez 16th century
Grand Mosque of Niamey  النيجر Niamey
Yamma Mosque  النيجر Tahoua 1962
Abuja National Mosque AbujaNationalMosque.jpg  نيجريا Abuja 1984 National mosque
Great Mosque of Kano Kano Mosque in 1960.jpg  نيجريا Kano 15th century
Shitta-Bey Mosque
Shitta-Bey Mosque.jpg
 نيجريا Lagos 1892
Juma'a mosque of Zaria  نيجريا Zaria 19th century
Dakar Grand Mosque  السنغال Dakar
Mosque of Divinity Senegal Grande Mosquee de Ouakam 800x600.jpg Senegal Ouakam
Great Mosque of Saint-Louis (ar)  السنغال Saint-Louis 1847 [8]
Great Mosque of Touba  السنغال Touba Muslim brotherhoods of Senegal
Arba'a Rukun Mosque Mogadishu1936.jpg  الصومال Mogadishu 1268/9 Mihrab contains an inscription commemorating the masjid's founder, Khusrau ibn Muhammed.
Fakr ad-Din Mosque Fakr Ud Din Mosque.jpg  الصومال Mogadishu 1269 Oldest mosque in Mogadishu. Built by the Sultanate of Mogadishu's first Sultan, Fakr ad-Din.
Mosque of Islamic Solidarity Mosque of Islamic Solidarity.jpeg  الصومال Mogadishu 1987 National mosque. Largest masjid in the Horn of Africa.
Masjid al-Qiblatayn Zeila Mosque.jpg  الصومال Zeila 7th century[9] Built shortly after the hijra.
Jama Mosque Hargeisamosque.jpg  أرض الصومال Hargeisa
Juma Masjid Mosque Juma Masjid Mosque on Queen (Denis Harle) Street-20140222.jpg  جنوب أفريقيا Durban 1881 Largest mosque in South Africa
Nizamiye Mosque  جنوب أفريقيا Midrand, Johannesburg 2012
Al-Nilin Mosque  السودان Khartoum 1970s
Gaddafi Mosque  تنزانيا Dodoma 2010
Great Mosque of Kilwa GreatMosque.jpg  تنزانيا Kilwa ~1000 Historical – one of the earliest surviving mosques in East Africa
Kizimkazi Mosque KizimkaziMosque3.JPG  تنزانيا Dimbani 1107
List of mosques in Tunisia  تونس
Uganda National Mosque Laika ac Gaddafi National Mosque, Kampala (6693328097).jpg  أوغندا Kampala 2006 Opened in June 2007[10]

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See also


References

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  10. ^ New Mosque Redraws Kampala's Skyline, 24. August 2006; Libyans open Old Kampala mosque Archived 2015-06-26 at the Wayback Machine, 8. Juni 2007