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The World’s Most Famous Mosques

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Since ancient times, Muslims all over the world have built mosques that are renowned for their spectacular architectural beauty. In no particular order, the list below include some of the most beautiful mosques that have stood the test of time and are still is use by Muslims all over the world.

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Al-Masjid Haram Sharif, Saudi Arabia

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Masjid an-Nabawi, Saudi Arabia

Mosque of the Prophet is one of the holiest sites in Islam and is the final burial site for Prophet Muhammad.

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Al-Aqsa Mosque, Jerusalem, Israel

Part of the “Sacred Noble Sanctuary,” the mosque stood on a site regarded as the holiest site in Judaism.

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Ummayad Mosque, Syria

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Dome of the Rock, Jerusalem, Israel

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Comments:

Proberbly the most well-known mosque.

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Ortaköy mosque in Istanbul. Turkey

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Azhar sharif

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Rustem Paca Mosque, Turkey

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Sultan Hassan Mosque, Egypt

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Kocatepe Mosque, Turkey

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Blue Mosque, Armenia

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Ulugh Beg Madrassa, Uzbekistan

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Shah Faisal Masjid, Pakistan

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Islamic Center of America, USA

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Ibn Tulun Mosque, Egypt

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Sheikh Zayed Mosque, United Arab Emirates

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Badshahi Mosque, Pakistan

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the first and greatest mosque on earth

Gaza is one of the greatest mosqus in the world.It is the first mosque on earth .We hope god brings the person or people who are going to save it.Ask god each 5 prayers a day to save gaza mosque as soon as possible.

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Great Mosque of Djenné, Mali

A World Heritage Site by UNESCO in 1988, this mosque is the largest mud brick building in the world.

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Koutoubia Mosque, Morocco

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Hassan II Mosque, Morocco

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very beautiful mosque build on the water

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Great Mosque of Xi’an, China

This is one of the oldest mosques in China that was built in 685-762A, during the reign of Emperor Xuanzong.

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Baitul Mukarram, Bangladesh

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Great Mosque and Hospital of Divriği Turkey

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Masjid-i-Jahan Numa, India

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Pul-e Khishti, Afghanistan

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Shah Mosque, Iran

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Great Mosque of Samarra, Iraq

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Cordoba Umayhad Mosque

The kingdom of Alandalus, the pinnacle of Islamic learning and scholarship and a symbol of tolerance.

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This mosque is really beautifull

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great mosque

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Historic Mosque City of Bagerhat , Bangladesh

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Mosque of Omar, East Jerusalem, Israel

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Masjid Agung Demak, Indonesia

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Ketchaoua Mosque, Algeria

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Chinguetti Mosque, Mauritania

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Babri Mosque, India

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Blue Mosque, Tabriz, Iran

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cristal mosque in Kuala Terengganu(Malaysia)

whole mosque is covered with glass, and very beautiful at night.

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Istiqlal Mosque, Indonesia

The largest mosque in South East Asia, it was built to celebrate Indonesia’s independence from the Dutch.

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Great Mosque of Gaza, Gaza, Palestinian territories

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Masjid Jamek Mosque, Malaysia

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Al-‘Abbas Mosque, Iraq

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Baitunnur, Canada

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Grand Mosque Dubai, United Arab Emirates

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Niujie Mosque, China

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Sultan Omar Ali Saifuddin Mosque, Brunei

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Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque, Oman

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Sultan Salahuddin Abdul Aziz Shah Mosque, Malaysia

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Hassan Bek Mosque, Jaffa, Israel

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Jamkaran Mosque, Iran

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TOOBA MOSQUE KARACHI PAKISTAN

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Mesjid Raya Baiturrahman, Indonesia

The mosque became immensely symbolic when it was one of the buildings that survived when the 2004 tsunami devastated the city of Aceh.