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This is an incomplete list of some of the more famous Grand Mosques around the world.

List

Name Images City Country Year Architectural style
Great Mosque of Asmara
Asmara  Eritrea 1938 Arabian
Grand Mosque of Hassan II
Casablanca  Morocco 1993 Arab-Andalusian, Moorish
Grand Mosque of Tangier
Tangier  Morocco 1815 Moorish
Grand Mosque of Taza or Great Mosque of Taza
Taza  Morocco 1293 Moorish
Great Mosque of Salé
Salé  Morocco 1028 -1029. Almohadic
Grand Mosque of Kairouan or Great Mosque of Kairouan
Kairouan  Tunisia 670
Grand Mosque of Conakry
Conakry  Guinea 1982
Grand Mosque of Dakar
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Dakar  Senegal 1964
Grand Mosque of Mopti
Mopti  Mali 1908 Sudano-Sahelian
Grand Mosque of Bamako
File:Mosque Bamako.jpg
Bamako 1970s Saudi Arabian
Great Mosque of Djenné
Djenné 1907 Sudano-Sahelian
Grand Mosque of Niamey
File:Niamey Mosque.jpg
Niamey  Niger 1970s
Great Mosque of Kano Kano  Nigeria 1950s Middle Eastern
Lamido Grand Mosque
Ngaoundéré  Cameroon
Masjid al-Haram or Grand Mosque of Mecca
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Mecca  Saudi Arabia 600s Arabian
Grand Mosque of Kuwait Kuwait City  Kuwait 1986 Arab-Andalusian
Grand Mosque
Dubai  United Arab Emirates 1960 Arab-Anatolian
Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque Abu Dhabi 2007 Arab-Persian-Mughal-Moorish
Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque
Muscat  Oman 2001 Contemporary Islamic
Great Mosque of al-Nuri Mosul  Iraq 848
Great Mosque of Samarra
Samarra 1173 Abbasid
Great Mosque of Kufa
Kufa 670 Arabian
Great Mosque of Aleppo
Aleppo  Syria 715 Pre-Islamic- North Syrian-Seljuk- Mamluk
Great Mosque of Hama
Hama 8th century Umayyad
Ummayyad Mosque or the Grand Mosque of Damascus
Damascus 715 Umayyad
Great Mosque of Raqqah Al-Raqqah 772 Islamic
Great Mosque of Sana'a
Sana'a  Yemen 8th century Umayyad
Great Mosque of Gaza or Great Omari Mosque
Gaza City  Palestine 1340 Mamluk-Italian Gothic
Great Mosque of Nablus
Nablus 1187 Arab-Ayyubid
Great Mosque of Adana
Adana  Turkey 1541 Mamluk-Seljuk-Ottoman
Grand Mosque of Bursa
Bursa 1399 Seljuk
Grand Mosque of Mersin
Mersin 1979
Grand Mosque of Tarsus
Tarsus 1579 Ottoman
Yivliminare Mosque or Grand Mosque of Antalya
Antalya 1373 Seljuk
Great Mosque of Diyarbakır
Diyarbakır 1091 Syrian
Grand Mosque of Ganting
Padang  Indonesia 1810 European neoclassic
Sultan Haji Hassanal Bolkiah Masjid or the Grand Mosque of Cotabato Cotabato City  Philippines 2011
Hayat Bakshi Mosque or Hayathnagar Grand Mosque
Hyderabad  India 1672 Islamic
Abdul Rahman Mosque or the Grand Mosque of Kabul
Kabul  Afghanistan 2009 Islamic
Jameh Mosque of Varamin or the Grand Mosque of Varamin
Varamin  Iran 1322 Azeri
Grand Mosque of Colombo Colombo  Sri Lanka 1826
Grand Jamia Mosque
Lahore  Pakistan 2014 Mughal
Grand Jamia Mosque Karachi 2015 Mughal-Persian
Great Mosque of Xi'an
Xi'an  China 742 Chinese
Grand Mosque of Taipei or Taipei Grand Mosque
Taipei  Taiwan 1999 Islamic
Carol I Mosque or the Grand Mosque of Constanța
Constanța  Romania 1913 Neo-Egyptian-Byzantine
Grand Mosque of Makhachkala
Makhachkala  Russia 1996 Ottoman
Grand Mosque of Paris or Great Mosque of Paris
Paris  France 1926 Neo Hispanic-Moorish
Grand Mosque of Évry
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Paris  France 1991 Islamic
Leeds Grand Mosque
Leeds  United Kingdom 1994
Grand Mosque of Copenhagen
Copenhagen  Denmark 2014
Grand Mosque of Tirana Tirana  Albania 1912 Ottoman
Mosque–Cathedral of Córdoba or the Great Mosque of Córdoba
Córdoba  Spain 987 Moorish-Renaissance

See also