List of mosques in Asia

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This is a list of mosques in Asia.

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Name	Images	Country	City	Year	G	Remarks
Friday Mosque of Herat		Afghanistan	Herat	12th century	U	One of the oldest mosques in Afghanistan
Shrine of the Cloak		Afghanistan	Kandahar	18th century	U	Houses the cloak of Prophet Muhammad
Shrine of Hazrat Ali		Afghanistan	Mazari Sharif	?	U	also known as Blue Mosque or Rawze-e-Sharif, it is believed by many to be the location where Ali was buried
Abdul Rahman Mosque		Afghanistan	Kabul	2009	U	The largest mosque in Afghanistan
Bibi-Heybat Mosque		Azerbaijan	Baku	1281	U	also known as Fatima Mosque
Al Fateh Mosque		Bahrain	Juffair	1990s	U
Khamis Mosque		Bahrain	Khamis	?	U	Believed to be the first mosque in Bahrain.
Baitul Mukarram		Bangladesh	Dhaka	1960s	U	National mosque
Khan Mohammad Mridha Mosque		Bangladesh	Dhaka	1704-05	U
Star Mosque		Bangladesh	Dhaka	first half of the 19th century	U	locally known as Tara Masjid
Sultan Omar Ali Saifuddin Mosque		Brunei	Bandar Seri Begawan	1959	U
Niujie Mosque		China	Beijing	996	U	[1]
Id Kah Mosque		China	Kashgar, Xinjiang	1442	U	[2]
Great Mosque of Xi'an		China	Xi'an, Shaanxi	~700	U	[3]
Babri Mosque		India	Ayodhya	1528	–	destroyed on Dezember, 6th 1992
Jama Masjid		India	Delhi	1656	U
Charminar		India	Hyderabad	1591	U	"Mosque of the four minarets"
Mecca Masjid		India	Hyderabad	1617-94	U	One of the oldest mosques and the biggest mosque located in Hyderabad, India.
Hazratbal Shrine		India	Srinagar	?	U
Jamiah Masjid		India	Tamilnadu	?	U
Cut Mutiah Mosque		Indonesia	Jakarta, DKI Jaya		U
Demak Grand Mosque		Indonesia	Demak, Central Java	1466	U	The first mosque in Java
Yogyakarta Grand Mosque		Indonesia	Yogyakarta	1773	U	The royal mosque of Yogyakarta Sultanate
Baiturrahman Grand Mosque		Indonesia	Banda Aceh	1881	U
Medan Grand Mosque		Indonesia	Medan	1906	U
Istiqlal Mosque		Indonesia	Jakarta	1975	U	National mosque of Indonesia
Masjid Sultan Suriansyah		Indonesia	South Kalimantan	??	U
Jamé Mosque of Isfahan		Iran	Isfahan	?	U
Shah Mosque		Iran	Isfahan	?	U
Jamkaran Mosque		Iran	Jamkaran (Qum)	984	U	A mosque built in the name of the 12th Twelver Shi'a Imam, Muhammad al-Mahdi
Imam Ridha Mosque		Iran	Mashhad	?	U	Shrine of Twelver Shi'a 8th Imam
Ma'soomah Qom Shrine		Iran	Qom	?	U	Shrine of Fatimah al-Ma'soomah, sister of Twelver Shi'a 8th Imam
Imam Husayn Mosque		Iraq	Karbala	680	U	National mosque
Al Abbas Mosque		Iraq	Karbala	680	U	National mosque
Imam Ali Mosque		Iraq	Najaf	?	U	Shrine of Ali
Al Kadhimiya Mosque		Iraq	Kadhimayn	?	U	Shrine of Twelver Shi'ah 7th and 9th Imam.
Al-Askari Mosque		Iraq	Samarra	?	U	Mosque with golden dome and shrine of Twelver Shi'ah 10th and 11th Imam.
Great Mosque of Samarra		Iraq	Samarra	852	U
Jezzar Pasha Mosque		Israel	Acre	1782	U
Hassan Bek Mosque		Israel	Jaffa (Tel Aviv)	1916	U
Mahmood Mosque		Israel	Kababir (Haifa)	1931	AMJ
White Mosque		Israel	Nazareth	?	U
Al-Aqsa Mosque		Israel/Palestinian territories (disputed)	Jerusalem	705	U	National mosque
Dome of the Rock		Israel/Palestinian territories (disputed)	Jerusalem	691	U
Mosque of Omar		Israel/Palestinian territories (disputed)	Jerusalem	1193	U
Kobe Mosque		Japan	Kobe	1935	U
Tokyo Jamee Mosque		Japan	Tokyo	1938, 2000	T	Turkish; First structure on May 12th, 1938; Second structure opened on June 30th, 2000
Abu Darweesh Mosque		Jordan	Amman	1961	U	Circassian community
King Abdullah I Mosque		Jordan	Amman	1989	U	[1]
King Hussein Ben Talal Mosque		Jordan	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.[2]
Mausoleum of Khoja Ahmed Yasavi		Kazakhstan	Hazrat-e Turkestan	1389-1405	U
Grand Mosque		Kuwait	Kuwait City	1979-1986	U
Sayyida Khawla Mosque		Lebanon	Baalbek	?	U
Khatem Al-Anbiyaa Mosque		Lebanon	Beirut	?	U
Mohammad Al-Amin Mosque		Lebanon	Beirut	2005	U
Fakhredine Mosque		Lebanon	Deir el Qamar	1493	U
Great Mosque of Tripoli		Lebanon	Tripoli	?	U
Zahir Mosque		Malaysia	Alor Star	1912	U
Masjid Jamek		Malaysia	Kuala Lumpur	1909	U
Masjid Negara		Malaysia	Kuala Lumpur	1965	U	National mosque
Masjid Wilayah Persekutuan		Malaysia	Kuala Lumpur	2000	U
Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque		Oman	Muscat	2001	A
Faisal Mosque		Pakistan	Islamabad	1986	U	National mosque
Badshahi Mosque		Pakistan	Lahore	1673	U
Mohabbat Khan Mosque		Pakistan	Peshawar	1670s	U
Masjid-e-Aqsa		Pakistan	Rabwah	1972	AMJ
Sultan Ibrahim Ibn Adham Mosque		Palestinian territories	Beit Hanina	?	U
Mosque of Omar		Palestinian territories	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		Palestinian territories	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		Palestinian territories	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		Palestinian territories	Hebron	?	U
Al-Khadra Mosque		Palestinian territories	Nablus	1288-90	U
Masjid Al-Dahab		Philippines	Manila	1976	U
Green Mosque		Philippines	Manila	1964	U
Sheik Karimal Makdum Mosque		Philippines	Tawi-Tawi	1380	U	oldest mosque from Philippines [3]
Taluksangay Mosque		Philippines	Zamboanga City	1885	U	oldest mosque in Western Mindanao, second oldest from Philippines [4]
Nurd Kamal Mosque		Russia	Norilsk	1998	U	World's Northernmost Mosque[4]
Ulugh Beg Madrasa		Uzbekistan	Samarkand	?	U
King Saud Mosque		Saudi Arabia	Jeddah	1987	SA
Masjid al-Haram		Saudi Arabia	Mecca	638, 1571	U	National mosque
Al-Masjid al-Nabawi		Saudi Arabia	Medina	1817	SA
Masjid al-Quba		Saudi Arabia	Medina	1986 (rebuilt)	SA
Masjid Abdul Gaffoor		Singapore	Singapore	1907	U
Masjid Sultan		Singapore	Singapore	1826	U
Seoul Central Mosque		South Korea	Seoul	1976	U
Jami Ul-Alfar Mosque		Sri Lanka	Colombo	?	U
Great Mosque of Aleppo		Syria	Aleppo	715	U	Shrine of Zechariah, father of John the Baptist
Sayyidah Zaynab Mosque		Syria	Damascus	682	U	Shrine of Zaynab bint Ali
Nabi Habeel Mosque		Syria	Damascus	?	U	Tomb of Abel, son of Prophet Adam
Umayyad Mosque		Syria	Damascus	715	U	National mosque
Nur al-Din Mosque		Syria	Hama	1172	U
Khalid Ibn Al-Walid Mosque		Syria	Homs	1908	U
Taipei Grand Mosque		Taiwan	Taipei	?	U
300 Years Mosque		Thailand	Ban Talo Mano, Tambon Subo Sawo, Narathiwat	1624	U
Baan Haw Mosque		Thailand	Chiang Mai	?	U
Sabancı Mosque		Turkey	Adana	?	U
Kocatepe Mosque		Turkey	Ankara	1987	U
Sheikh Zayed Mosque		United Arab Emirates	Abu Dhabi City	2000	A	National mosque
Grand Mosque of Dubai		United Arab Emirates	Dubai City	1998	A
Po-i-Kalyan Mosque		Uzbekistan	Bukhara	?	U	Kalyan minaret
Bibi-Khanym Mosque		Uzbekistan	Samarkand	1399-1404	U

Group

AMJ	Ahmadiyya Muslim Jamaat
SA	Saudi Arabia (Wahhabism)
A	Arab group
T	Turkish group
U	Unknown group (or undetermineted)
–	historical (destroyed or not in use)

References

1. ^ King Abdullah I Mosque
2. ^ King Hussein Ben Talal Mosque, The King Hussein Ben Talal Mosque
3. ^ MINDANAW: Oldest mosque needs repair
4. ^ Heritage Conservation Society: Taluksangay Mosque