A grand mosque, or congregational mosque, Friday mosque, great mosque or jama masjid, is a type of mosque which is the main mosque of a certain area that hosts the special Friday noon prayers known as jumu'ah.[1][2] The following is a list of congregational mosques by country or region.

Afghanistan

Albania

Algeria

Azerbaijan

Bangladesh

Bahrain

Belgium

Cameroon

Canada

China

Dagestan (Republic of Dagestan)

Denmark

Egypt

Eritrea

Ethiopia

France

Guinea

Kuwait

India

Andhra Pradesh

Delhi

Gujarat

Himachal Pradesh

Hyderabad

Jharkhand

Jammu and Kashmir

Karnataka

Kerala

Madhya Pradesh

Maharashtra

Tamil Nadu

Telangana

Uttar Pradesh

West Bengal

Indonesia

Iran

Iraq

Kenya

Lebanon

Malaysia

Maldives

Mali

Mauritania

Mongolia

Morocco

Nepal

Niger

Nigeria

Oman

Pakistan

Palestinian territories

Russia

Saudi Arabia

Senegal

Somalia

Somaliland

South Africa

Spain

Sri Lanka

Syria

Taiwan

Tanzania

Turkey

Tunisia

Ukraine

United Arab Emirates

Grand Mosque in Dubai, United Arab Emirates

United Kingdom

Uzbekistan

Yemen

References

  1. Petersen, Andrew (1996). Dictionary of Islamic architecture. Routledge. p. 131. ISBN 9781134613663.
  2. M. Bloom, Jonathan; S. Blair, Sheila, eds. (2009). "Mosque". The Grove Encyclopedia of Islamic Art and Architecture. Oxford University Press. ISBN 9780195309911.
  3. "Balkh", The UNESCO, archived from the original on 2019-04-22, retrieved 2018-05-15
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