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Largest Mosques in the World
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Name↕ | Image↕ | Capacity↕ | Area (m)↕ | City↕ | Country↕ | Year of first building↕ | Denomination↕ |
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Masjid al-Haram | 4,000,000 | 400,800 | Mecca | Saudi Arabia | Pre-622 | Sunni | |
Prophet's Mosque (Masjid An-Nabawi) | 1,500,000 | 384,000 | Medina | Saudi Arabia | 623 | Sunni | |
Imam Reza shrine | 1,200,000 | 267,069 | Mashhad | Iran | 818 | Shia | |
Grand Jamia Mosque | 800,000 | 200,000 | Karachi | Pakistan | 2023 | Sunni | |
Al-Aqsa Mosque Compound | 400,000 | 150,000 | Jerusalem | State of Palestine | Pre-622 | Sunni | |
Faisal Mosque | 300,000 | 130,000 | Islamabad | Pakistan | 1986 | Sunni | |
Astana Grand Mosque | 230,000 | 68,062 | Astana | Kazakhstan | 2022 | Sunni | |
Istiqlal Mosque | 200,000 | 93,200 | Jakarta | Indonesia | 1978 | Sunni | |
Taj-ul-Masajid | 175,000 | 23,000 | Bhopal | India | 1901 | Sunni | |
Jamkaran Mosque | 150,000 | 370,000 | Qom | Iran | 984 | Shia | |
Egypt's Islamic Cultural Center (Masjid Misr Al Kabeer) | 130,000 | 250,000 | New Administrative Capital | Egypt | 2023 | Sunni | |
Djamaa el Djazaïr | 120,000 | 20,000 | Algiers | Algeria | 2019 | Sunni | |
Hassan II Mosque | 105,000 | Casablanca | Morocco | 1993 | Sunni | ||
Umayyad Mosque | 100,000 | Damascus | Syria | 715 | Sunni | ||
Badshahi Mosque | Night View of Badshahi Mosque (King’s Mosque) | 100,000 | Lahore | Pakistan | 1673 | Sunni | |
Bahria Grand Mosque | Side view of Grand Jamia Masjid Bahria Town Lahore | 70,000 | Lahore | Pakistan | 2014 | Sunni | |
Çamlıca Mosque | 63,000 | Istanbul | Turkey | 2019 | Sunni | ||
Al Jabbar Grand Mosque | 60,000 | 25,997 | Bandung | Indonesia | 2022 | Sunni | |
Jameh Mosque of Makki | 60,000 | 33,000 | Zahedan | Iran | 1971 | Sunni | |
Al-Akbar Mosque | 59,000 | Surabaya | Indonesia | 2000 | Sunni | ||
Al Saleh Mosque | 45,000 | 27,300 | Sana'a | Yemen | 2008 | Sunni | |
Baitul Mukarram Mosque | 42,000 | 2,463 | Dhaka | Bangladesh | 1959 | Sunni | |
Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque | 41,000 | 22,412 | Abu Dhabi | United Arab Emirates | 2007 | Sunni | |
Jamia Masjid | 33,333 | Jammu and Kashmir | India | 1400 | Sunni | ||
Jamiul Futuh, The Indian Grand Masjid | Jamiul Futuh, The Indian Grand Masjid | 30,000 | Kerala | India | 2022 | Sunni | |
Pride of Muslims Mosque | 30,000 | Shali | Russia | 2019 | Sunni | ||
1st November of 1954 Great Mosque | 30,000 | 42,000 | Batna | Algeria | 2003 | Sunni | |
Massalikoul Djinane Mosque | 30,000 | 10,000 | Dakar | Senegal | 2019 | Sunni | |
Imam Muhammad ibn Abd al-Wahhab Mosque | 30,000 | Doha | Qatar | 2010 | Sunni | ||
Sabancı Central Mosque | 28,500 | Adana | Turkey | 1998 | Sunni | ||
At-Tin Mosque | 25,850 | Jakarta | Indonesia | 1997 | Sunni | ||
Jama Masjid | 25,000 | Central Delhi | India | 1656 | Sunni | ||
CMH Masjid Jhelum | 25,000 | Jhelum Cantt | Pakistan | 1950 | Sunni | ||
Abuja National Mosque | 25,000 | Abuja | Nigeria | 1984 | Sunni | ||
Selahaddin Eyyubi Mosque | 25,000 | 43,500 | Diyarbakır | Turkey | 2023 | Sunni | |
Sultan Salahuddin Abdul Aziz Mosque | 24,000 | Shah Alam | Malaysia | 1988 | Sunni | ||
Jakarta Islamic Center | 20,680 | Jakarta | Indonesia | 1972 | Sunni | ||
Al-Azhar Mosque | 20,000 | Cairo | Egypt | 972 | Sunni | ||
Aqsa Mosque | 20,000 | 6,500 | Rabwah | Pakistan | 1972 | Ahmadi | |
Dian Al-Mahri Mosque | 20,000 | Depok | Indonesia | 2006 | Sunni |
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