List of mosques in Africa

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This is a list of mosques in Africa.

Note: Have a look at the Todo-List.

Name	Country	City	Year	G	Remarks
Great Mosque of Algiers	Algeria	Algiers	1097	U
Ketchaoua Mosque	Algeria	Algiers	1612	U
El Jedid Mosque	Algeria	Algiers	1880s	U
Great Mosque of Tlemcen	Algeria	Tlemcen	1082	U
Mosque of Mohamed Ali	Egypt	Cairo Citadel	1848	U	Most visible site in the city.
Mosque-Madrassa of Sultan Hassan	Egypt	Cairo	1356	U
Al-Azhar Mosque	Egypt	Cairo	969	U	National mosque
Blue Mosque	Egypt	Cairo	1347	U
Al Hussein Mosque	Egypt	Cairo	1154	U
Mosque of Ibn Tulun	Egypt	Cairo	876-879	U
El-Mursi Abul Abbas Mosque	Egypt	Alexandria	?	U
Al Qa'ed Ibrahim Mosque	Egypt	Alexandria	?	U
Faji Kunda mosque	Gambia	Faji Kunda	?	U
Great Mosque of Djenné	Mali	Djenné	1300	U	The first mosque on the site was built in the 13th century, but the current structure dates from 1907.
Djinguereber Mosque	Mali	Timbuktu	1327	U
Sidi Yahya Mosque	Mali	Timbuktu	1440	U
Chinguetti Mosque	Mauretania	Chinguetti	?	U
Central Mosque of Nouakchott	Mauretania	Nouakchott	?	U
Jumma Mosque Mauritius	Mauritius	Port Louis	?	U
Dar-us-Salam	Mauritius	Vacoas-Phoenix	?	AMJ	20°20′54.25″S 57°33′7.75″E / 20.3484028°S 57.5521528°E / -20.3484028; 57.5521528; Photo
Hassan II Mosque	Morocco	Casablanca	1993	U	Masjid al Malik Hassan II
Koutoubia Mosque	Morocco	Marrakech	1158	U
Agadez Mosque	Niger	Agadez	?	U
Niamey Mosque	Niger	Niamey	?	U
Yamma Mosque	Niger	Tahoua	1962	U
Abuja National Mosque	Nigeria	Abuja	1984	U	National mosque
Great Mosque of Kano	Nigeria	Kano	?	U
Dakar Mosque	Senegal	Dakar	?	U	Seydou Nourou Tall mosque
Dakar Grand Mosque	Senegal	Dakar	?	U
Great Mosque of Ouakam	Senegal	Ouakam	?	U
Central Mosque of Saintlouis	Senegal	Saint-Louis	?	U
Great Mosque of Saintlouis	Senegal	Saint-Louis	?	U
Central Mosque of Touba	Senegal	Touba	?	Sufi	Muslim brotherhoods of Senegal
Arba Rucun mosque	Somalia	Mogadishu	?	U
Islamic Solidarity Mosque	Somalia	Mogadishu	?	U
Ladysmith-Sufi Mosque	South Africa	Ladysmith (KwaZulu-Natal)	?	Sufi
Hajja Soad mosque	Sudan	Khartoum	?	U
Great Mosque of Kilwa	Tanzania	Kilwa	~1000	U
Kizimkazi Mosque	Tanzania	Dimbani	1107	U
Moshi mosque	Tanzania	Moshi	?	U
Mosquée Ennasr	Tunisia	Aryanah	?	U
Bassi Mosque	Tunisia	Djerba	?	U
Mosque of Uqba	Tunisia	Kairouan	670	U	also known as the Great Mosque of Kairouan
Great Mosque of Mahdia	Tunisia	Mahdia	?	U
Great Mosque of Sousse	Tunisia	Sousse	?	U
Great Mosque Halfaouine	Tunisia	Tunis	?	U
Kampala Mosque	Uganda	Kampala	2006	U	opened in June 2007^[1]; Photo 0°19′18.1″N 32°34′20.4″E / 0.321694°N 32.572333°E / 0.321694; 32.572333

Group

AMJ	Ahmadiyya Muslim Jamaat
Sufi	Sufism
U	Unknown group (or undetermineted)

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^ New Mosque Redraws Kampala's Skyline, 24. August 2006; Libyans open Old Kampala mosque, 8. Juni 2007

[0] New Mosque Redraws Kampala's Skyline, 24. August 2006; Libyans open Old Kampala mosque, 8. Juni 2007

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