List of largest mosques

This is a list of the largest mosques in the world whose ranking is based on a combination of area and capacity to accommodate worshippers.

List of largest mosques

Rank	Name	Images	Capacity (worshippers)	Area	City	Administrative Region	Country	Year of first building
1	Masjid al-Haram^map	File:Masjid-al-haram.jpg	820,000^[1]	400,800 m2 (4,314,211.2 sq ft)^[1]	Mecca	Makkah Province	Saudi Arabia	638
2	Al-Masjid al-Nabawi^map	File:Masjid Nabawi. Medina, Saudi Arabia.jpg	650,000	400,500 m2 (4,311,000 sq ft)	Medina	Al Madinah Province	Saudi Arabia	622
3	Imām Ridhā Mosque^map		100000+^[2]^A	598,657 m2^[3]^A (6,443,943.95 ft)	Mashhad	Razavi Khorasan Province	Iran	818
4	Istiqlal Mosque^map		120,000^B	95,000 m2 (1,022,571.49 ft)	Jakarta	Jakarta Province	Indonesia	1978
5	Hassan II Mosque^map	File:Morocco Africa Flickr Rosino December 2005 82664690.jpg	105,000^[4]^C	90,000 m2 (970,000 sq ft)^C	Casablanca	Gharb-Chrarda-Béni Hssen	Morocco	1993
6	Faisal Mosque^map		74,000^[5]^D	43,295.8 m2 (466,032 sq ft)^D	Islamabad	Islamabad Capital Territory	Pakistan	1986
7	Badshahi Mosque^map		110,000^E	29,867.2 m2 (321,488 sq ft)^E	Lahore	Punjab	Pakistan	1673
8	Sheikh Zayed Mosque^map	File:Mosquée Sheikh Zayed.jpg	40,000^F	22,000 m2 (240,000 sq ft)^[6]	Abu Dhabi	Emirate of Abu Dhabi	United Arab Emirates	2007
9	Jama Masjid^map		85,000^G		Old Delhi	National Capital Territory of Delhi	India	1656
10	Baitul Mukarram^map		30,000		Dhaka	Dhaka Division	Bangladesh	1960
11	Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque^map	File:Oman-Muscat-Grand-Mosque-22.jpg	20,000	416,000 m2 (4,477,824 sq ft)	Muscat	Muscat Governorate	Oman	2001
12	Id Kah Mosque^map		20,000^[7]		Kashgar	Xinjiang	People's Republic of China	1442
13	Masjid Negara^map		15,000		Kuala Lumpur	Federal Territory	Malaysia	1965
14	Masjid-e-Aqsa		12,000		Rabwah	Punjab	Pakistan	1972
15	Baitul Futuh		10,000		Morden	London	United Kingdom	2003
16	Grozny Central Dome Mosque		10,000^[8]		Grozny	Republic of Chechnya	Russia	2008
17	Sultan Ahmed Mosque^map		10,000^[9]		Istanbul	Istanbul Province	Turkey	1616
18	Al Fateh Mosque^map	File:Bahrain Grand Mosque.jpg	7,000		Manama	Capital Governorate	Bahrain	1987
19	Masjid e Tooba	File:Tooba mosque.jpeg	5,000		Karachi	Sindh	Pakistan	1969
20	Al-Aqsa Mosque^map		5,000^[10]		Jerusalem	Jerusalem District]] ^H	637^[11]

Footnotes

^A Capacity of one courtyard: 100,000; Total number courtyards: 7; Total shrine area: 267,079 m² (2,874,810 sq ft); Total courtyard area: 331,578 m² (3,569,080 sq ft) (world's largest)
^B Capacity, main building: 61,000; secondary building: 8,000; bridge building: ~1,000; Terrace: 50,000;
^C Capacity, inside: 25,000; outside: 80,000. Covered Area: 20,000 m² (220,000 sq ft)
^D Capacity, hall: 10,000; porticoes: 24,000; courtyard; 40,000. Covered Area: 5,000 m² (54,000 sq ft)
^E Capacity, hall: 10,000; courtyard and porticoes: 100,000. Courtyard area: 25,409.4 m² (273,505 sq ft)
^F Capacity, main prayer hall: 9,000; 2 halls for women: 2 * 1,500; porticoes: 18,000.
^G Capacity, hall: 10,000; courtyard: 75,000.