List of mosques in Africa#South Africa

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|Algiers

|2019

|Djamaa el Djazaïr, also known as the Great Mosque of Algiers, is the second largest mosque in Africa and one of the largest in the world, and houses the world's largest minaret.{{Cite web |date=2019-04-16 |title=Bouteflika's mosque seen as monument to megalomania in Algeria |url=https://www.arabnews.com/node/1483151/offbeat |access-date=2022-12-31 |website=Arab News |language=en}}{{Cite web |agency=Agence France-Presse |date=2016-05-06 |title=Algeria builds giant mosque with world's tallest minaret |url=http://www.theguardian.com/world/2016/may/06/algeria-builds-giant-mosque-with-worlds-tallest-minaret |access-date=2022-12-31 |website=The Guardian |language=en}}

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|Bobo-Dioulasso

|1832

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| Hamoudi Mosque

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| City of Djibouti

| 1906

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| Korijib Masjid

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| Tadjoura

| 630–640

| Possibly the oldest mosque in Djibouti.

| Sadat Quraish Mosque

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| Bilbeis

| 640

| Claimed by some to be the first mosque in Egypt and in Africa.{{cite news |date=7 June 2017 |title=سادات قريش .. أول مسجد في مصر وأفريقيا |trans-title="Sadat Quraish"... the first mosque in Egypt and Africa |url=https://www.alittihad.ae/article/33408/2017/%C2%AB%D8%B3%D8%A7%D8%AF%D8%A7%D8%AA-%D9%82%D8%B1%D9%8A%D8%B4%C2%BB-%D8%A3%D9%88%D9%84-%D9%85%D8%B3%D8%AC%D8%AF-%D9%81%D9%8A-%D9%85%D8%B5%D8%B1-%D9%88%D8%A3%D9%81%D8%B1%D9%8A%D9%82%D9%8A%D8%A7 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210621190050/https://www.alittihad.ae/article/33408/2017/%C2%AB%D8%B3%D8%A7%D8%AF%D8%A7%D8%AA-%D9%82%D8%B1%D9%8A%D8%B4%C2%BB-%D8%A3%D9%88%D9%84-%D9%85%D8%B3%D8%AC%D8%AF-%D9%81%D9%8A-%D9%85%D8%B5%D8%B1-%D9%88%D8%A3%D9%81%D8%B1%D9%8A%D9%82%D9%8A%D8%A7 |archive-date=21 June 2021 |work=Aledtihad |agency=صحيفة الاتحاد}}

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|New Administrative Capital

|2023

|Masjid Misr Al Kabeer, also known as the Egypt Grand Mosque is part of the newly opened Egypt Islamic Cultural Centre, is the largest mosque in Africa and third-largest in the middle east and is considered as one of the largest in the world.{{Citation |title=جولة الرئيس السيسي في مركز مصر الثقافي الإسلامي مع الشيخ أسامة الأزهري بالعاصمة الإدارية |url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HU78doT8DgA |access-date=2023-04-09 |language=en}}

| Great Mosque of Asmara

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| Asmara

| 1938

| The minaret resembles a fluted Roman column.

| Masjid as-Sahabah

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| Massawa

| 613

|Believed by some to be the first mosque on the African continent and the first mosque in the world built by the companions of Muhammad in the 7th century.{{cite book |last=Reid |first=Richard J. |title=A History of Modern Africa: 1800 to the Present |publisher=John Wiley and Sons |chapter=The Islamic Frontier in Eastern Africa |page=106 |isbn=978-0470658987 |chapter-url=https://books.google.com/books?id=US6RQtYwasUC |date=12 January 2012 |access-date=15 March 2015}}

| Al Nejashi Mosque

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| Negash

| 7th century

| Founded in the 7th century in Negash, by tradition the burial site of several followers of the Islamic Prophet Muhammad who, during his lifetime, fled to the Aksumite Kingdom to escape persecution in Mecca.{{Cite web|url=https://www.omanobserver.om/article/28253/Features/the-untold-story-of-king-negash-and-the-al-nejashi-mosque|title=The untold story of King Negash and the al Nejashi Mosque|date=18 July 2019}} It was recently renovated by TIKA, a Turkish cooperation organization.{{cite web |title=Negash Āmedīn Mesgīd |url=https://madainproject.com/negash_amedin_mesgid |website=Madain Project |access-date=30 May 2019}}

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|Accra

|2021

|The second largest mosque in West Africa

| Medina Mosque

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| Accra

| 1959

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| Larabanga Mosque

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| Larabanga

| 1421

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| Great Mosque of Djenné

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| Djenné

| 1300

| The first mosque on the site was built in the 13th century, but the current structure dates from 1907.

| Djinguereber Mosque

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| Timbuktu

| 1327

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| Sidi Yahya Mosque

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| Timbuktu

| 1440

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| Chinguetti Mosque

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| Chinguetti

| 13th-14th century

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| Saudi Mosque

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| Nouakchott

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| Jummah Mosque

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| Port Louis

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| Agadez Mosque

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| Agadez

| 16th century

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| Grand Mosque of Niamey

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| Niamey

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| Yamma Mosque

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| Tahoua

| 1962

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| Abuja National Mosque

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| Abuja

| 1984

| National mosque

| Great Mosque of Kano

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| Kano

| 15th century

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|Lagos

|1892

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|Zaria

|19th century

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| Dakar Grand Mosque

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| Dakar

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| Mosque of Divinity

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Senegal

| Ouakam

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| {{interlanguage link|Great Mosque of Saint-Louis|ar|مسجد سانت لويس الكبير}}

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| Saint-Louis

| 1847 {{cite journal |author=Denise Bouche |title= L'école française et les musulmans au Sénégal de 1850 à 1920 |journal=Revue française d'histoire d'outre-mer |volume= 61 |issue= 223 |pages= 218–235 |doi= 10.3406/outre.1974.1756 |language=fr |via= Persee.fr |year= 1974 }} {{free access}}

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| Great Mosque of Touba

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| Touba

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| Muslim brotherhoods of Senegal

| Arba'a Rukun Mosque

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| Mogadishu

| 1268/9

| Mihrab contains an inscription commemorating the masjid's founder, Khusrau ibn Muhammed.

| Fakr ad-Din Mosque

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| Mogadishu

| 1269

| Oldest mosque in Mogadishu. Built by the Sultanate of Mogadishu's first Sultan, Fakr ad-Din.

| Mosque of Islamic Solidarity

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| Mogadishu

| 1987

| National mosque. Largest masjid in the Horn of Africa.

| Masjid al-Qiblatayn

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| Zeila

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| Local tradition attributes it to the 7th century,{{Cite journal |last=Mire |first=Sada |date=2015-03-01 |title=Mapping the Archaeology of Somaliland: Religion, Art, Script, Time, Urbanism, Trade and Empire |journal=African Archaeological Review |language=en |volume=32 |issue=1 |pages=129–130 |doi=10.1007/s10437-015-9184-9 |issn=1572-9842 |doi-access=free}} but no reliable dating has yet been established.{{Cite book |last=Insoll |first=Timothy |title=The Oxford Handbook of Islamic Archaeology |publisher=Oxford University Press |year=2020 |isbn=978-0-19-998788-7 |editor-last=Walker |editor-first=Bethany |pages=430 |language=en |chapter=Ethiopia and the Horn of Africa |editor-last2=Insoll |editor-first2=Timothy |editor-last3=Fenwick |editor-first3=Corisande |chapter-url=https://books.google.com/books?id=JocEEAAAQBAJ&pg=PA430}}{{Cite book |last1=Fauvelle-Aymar |first1=François-Xavier |url=https://books.openedition.org/cfee/698 |title=Espaces musulmans de la Corne de l'Afrique au Moyen Âge. |last2=Hirsch |first2=Bertrand |last3=Bernard |first3=Régis |last4=Champagne |first4=Frédéric |publisher=Centre français des études éthiopiennes |year=2011 |isbn=9782821882652 |editor-last=Fauvelle-Aymar |editor-first=François-Xavier |location=Addis Ababa |pages=27–74 |language=fr |chapter=Le port de Zeyla et son arrière-pays au Moyen Âge: Investigations archéologiques et retour aux sources écrites |editor-last2=Hirsch |editor-first2=Bertrand |chapter-url=https://books.openedition.org/cfee/714}}

| Jama Mosque

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| Hargeisa

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| Juma Masjid Mosque

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| Durban

| 1881

| Largest mosque in South Africa

| Nizamiye Mosque

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| Midrand, Johannesburg

| 2012

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| Al-Nilin Mosque

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| Khartoum

| 1970s

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| Gaddafi Mosque

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| Dodoma

| 2010

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| Great Mosque of Kilwa

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| Kilwa

| 11th century and after

| Largest historical mosque in East Africa. Built and expanded in multiple phases over a long period. The earliest parts still standing are likely from the 11th century.{{cite book |last=Petersen |first=Andrew |title=Dictionary of Islamic Architecture |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=hcebK67IRhkC&pg=PA1 |date=1996 |publisher=Routledge |isbn=978-0-203-20387-3|pages=74, 151}}

| Kizimkazi Mosque

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| Dimbani

| 1107

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| Mohammed VI Mosque

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| Dar es Salaam

| 2022

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| List of mosques in Tunisia

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| Uganda National Mosque

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| Kampala

| 2006

| Opened in June 2007[http://www.ugpulse.com/articles/daily/Travel-Tourism.asp?ID=482 New Mosque Redraws Kampala's Skyline], 24. August 2006; [http://www.newvision.co.ug/D/8/12/569459 Libyans open Old Kampala mosque] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150626222703/http://www.newvision.co.ug/D/8/12/569459 |date=2015-06-26 }}, 8. Juni 2007