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List of mosques in India

This is a list of notable mosques in India. India currently has more than 300,000 active mosques. India has the third largest Muslim population.[1][2]

Name Location Image Year Religious Denomination Remarks
Aasfi Masjid Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh 1784 CE Shia
Atala Masjid Jaunpur, Uttar Pradesh 1408 CE Sunni
Central Mahallu Juma Masjid Muvattupuzha, Kerala 1927 CE Sunni
Charminar Hyderabad, Telangana 1591 CE Shia
Cheraman Juma Mosque Kodungallur, Kerala 629 CE Sunni (Shafi'i)
Great Mosque Budaun, Uttar Pradesh 1223 CE
Haji Ali Dargah Mumbai, Maharashtra 1431 CE Sufism
Hayat Bakshi Mosque Hyderabad, Telangana 1672 CE Shia
Hazratbal Shrine Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir Sunni
Jama Masjid Agra, Uttar Pradesh 1648 CE Sunni
Jama Masjid Ahmedabad, Gujarat 1424 CE Sunni
Jama Masjid Champaner, Gujarat 1513 CE
Jama Masjid Dildarnagar, Uttar Pradesh 1705 CE
Jama Masjid Fatehpur Sikri, Uttar Pradesh 1571 - 1574 CE
Jama Masjid Jaunpur, Uttar Pradesh 1473 CE
  • The foundation of the mosque was laid in 1438 CE by Ibrahim Shah, the 3rd ruler of Jaunpur Sultanate
  • The complex was built in stages but was finally completed in 1473 CE by Hussain Shah, the last ruler of the Jaunpur Sultanate
Jama Masjid Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh 1845 CE Shia
Jama Masjid Rampur, Uttar Pradesh 1939 CE
Jamia Masjid Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir 1400 CE Sunni Deobandi
Khairtabad Mosque Hyderabad, Telangana 1626 CE
Makkah Masjid Hyderabad, Telangana 1693 CE
Malik Dinar Mosque Kasaragod, Kerala 720 - 740 CE Sunni (Shafi'i)
Masjid-e-Moazzam Surat, Gujarat 1799 - 1817 CE
Mian Mishk Masjid Hyderabad, Telangana
Moti Masjid Agra, Uttar Pradesh 1653 CE
Odathil Palli Thalassery, Kerala 1806 CE Sunni (Shafi'i)
Sha're Mubarak Masjid Kozhikode, Kerala 2022 Sunni (Shafi'i)
  • Would be India's largest mosque once built[4][5]
Sidi Saiyyed Mosque Ahmedabad, Gujarat 1573 CE Sunni Deobandi
Sir Syed Masjid Aligarh, Uttar Pradesh 1915 CE Shia & Sunni
Spanish Mosque Hyderabad, Telangana 1906 CE
Teele Wali Masjid Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh 1658 - 1660 CE Sunni Barelvi
  • Shahi Imam Syed Fazlul Mannan Rahmani
Toli Masjid Hyderabad, Telangana 1671 CE
Ziarat Shareef Kakrala, Uttar Pradesh 1980 CE Sunni Barelvi

Andaman and Nicobar Islands edit

Name Location Image Year Religious Denomination Remarks
Delanipur Jama Mosque

Andhra Pradesh edit

Name Location Image Year Religious Denomination Remarks
Shahi Jamia Mosque Adoni

Assam edit

Name Location Image Year Religious Denomination Remarks
Panbari Mosque

Bihar edit

Name Location Image Year Religious Denomination Remarks
Pathar Ki Masjid Patna 1621 CE
Sher Shah Suri Mosque Patna   1545 CE Sunni

Chattisgarh edit

Name Location Image Year Religious Denomination Remarks
Jama Masjid Bhilai   1967 CE Sunni Deobandi
  • First mosque in the world built in the shape of Arabic word Yā Allāh

Delhi edit

Name Location Image Year Religious Denomination Remarks
Fatehpuri Masjid Delhi   1650 CE Sunni barelvi
Jama Masjid Delhi   1656 CE Sunni
Kalan Masjid
Khirki Mosque  
Lal Masjid  
Moti Masjid Delhi   1660 CE
Sunehri Masjid (Chandni Chowk)
Zeenat-ul-Masajid  

Goa edit

Name Location Image Year Religious Denomination Remarks
Safa Shahouri Mosque Ponda   1560 CE

Haryana edit

Name Location Image Year Religious Denomination Remarks
Kabuli Bagh Mosque Panipat   1527 CE
Thanesar Pathar Mosque

Karnataka edit

Name Location District Image Year Religious Denomination Remarks Ref
Ek Minar Mosque Raichur
Jama Masjid Bijapur Bijapur   1576 CE Shia
Jama Masjid Kalaburagi Kalaburagi   1367 CE Shia
Kali Masjid Bidar Bidar   [6]
Masjid-i-Ala Srirangapatna Mandya  
Mecca Masjid, Bijapur Bijapur Bijapur   [7]

Kerala edit

Madhya Pradesh edit

Name Location Image Year Religious Denomination Remarks
Bibi Ki Masjid Burhanpur
Jama Masjid, Burhanpur Burhanpur  
Jama Masjid Mandu   1454 CE
Lat Mosque Dhar
Moti Masjid Bhopal   1860
Taj-ul-Masajid Bhopal   1871 CE Sunni Deobandi

Maharashtra edit

Meghalaya edit

Name Location Image Year Religious Denomination Remarks
Madina Mosque Shillong

Punjab edit

Name Location Image Year Religious Denomination Remarks
Moorish Mosque Kapurthala   1930

Tamil Nadu edit

Name Location Image Year Religious Denomination Remarks
Kazimar Big Mosque Madurai, Tamil Nadu   1284 CE Sunni Barelvi
Palaiya Jumma Palli Kilakarai, Tamil Nadu   628 - 630 CE Sunni Barelvi
  • Oldest mosque in Tamil Nadu and one of the oldest mosque in India
  • It is also known as Meen Kada Palli and Old Jumma Palli
  • Mosque was rebuilt in 1036 CE
Periamet Mosque Chennai 1838 CE
Triplicane Big Mosque Chennai  

West Bengal edit

Name Location Image Year Religious Denomination Remarks
Adina Mosque Malda, West Bengal   1363 CE Shia
Baro Shona Masjid  
Basri Shah Mosque Kolkata, West Bengal   1804 CE Sunni
  • Oldest mosque in Kolkata
Chawk Masjid Murshidabad, West Bengal   1767 CE Shia
Jama Masjid, Motijheel  
Katra Masjid Murshidabad, West Bengal   1724 CE Shia
Nakhoda Mosque Kolkata, West Bengal   Sunni Barelvi
  • Reconstructed in 1935 CE
Tipu Sultan Mosque Kolkata, West Bengal   1842 CE Sunni

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ "Multicultural India has more mosques than any Muslim country". Newseastwest.com. Retrieved 2015-08-11.
  2. ^ "List of Mosques in India". www.hellotravel.com. Retrieved 2021-06-06.
  3. ^ "1400-year-old mosque to be restored to its original form". The Hindu. 2011-06-28. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 2022-07-03.
  4. ^ "Kerala to have India's largest mosque". The Times of India. February 10, 2011. Retrieved 2022-07-03.
  5. ^ Sathish, V. M. "Gulf contributes to help build mosque in Calicut - News - World - Emirates24|7". www.emirates247.com. Retrieved 2022-07-03.
  6. ^ Yazdani, Ghulam (1947). Bidar, Its History and Monuments. London: Oxford University Press. pp. 196–197.
  7. ^ Cousens, Henry (1905). Bijapur, the Capital of the Adil Shahi Kings: A Guide to Its Ruins. Scottish Mission Industries Company. pp. 67–70.
  8. ^ "Raj Bhavan MP | The Hon'ble Governor". governor.mp.gov.in. Retrieved 2022-07-03.
  9. ^ "State-wise List of Centrally Protected Monuments and Sites « Archaeological Survey of India". asi.nic.in. Retrieved 2022-07-03.

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This is a list of notable mosques in India India currently has more than 300 000 active mosques India has the third largest Muslim population 1 2 Name Location Image Year Religious Denomination Remarks Aasfi Masjid Lucknow Uttar Pradesh 1784 CE Shia Located in the Bara Imambara complex Built by Asaf ud Daula 4th Nawab of Awadh Atala Masjid Jaunpur Uttar Pradesh 1408 CE Sunni In 1377 CE Firuz Shah Tughlaq the 19th Sultan of Delhi and 3rd ruler of Tughlaq dynasty laid the foundation In 1408 CE Ibrahim Shah the 3rd ruler of Jaunpur Sultanate completed the construction Central Mahallu Juma Masjid Muvattupuzha Kerala 1927 CE Sunni Charminar Hyderabad Telangana 1591 CE Shia Mosque of four minarets It is situated on the east bank of Musi river and adjacent to Makkah Masjid Built by Muhammad Quli Qutb Shah the 5th Sultan of Golconda and ruler of Qutb Shahi dynasty a Persianate Shia Islamic dynasty Cheraman Juma Mosque Kodungallur Kerala 629 CE Sunni Shafi i Built by Malik Dinar companion of Muhammad on orders of Cheraman Perumal then King of modern day Kerala 3 It is the oldest mosque in the Indian subcontinent It is the first Mousque in India Destroyed by the Portuguese in 1504 CE The old building was built some time after 1504 CE Modern corridors and halls were built in 1984 CE Great Mosque Budaun Uttar Pradesh 1223 CE Built by Iltutmish the 3rd Sultan of Delhi and the Mamluk dynasty Haji Ali Dargah Mumbai Maharashtra 1431 CE Sufism Mosque and Dargah or the monument of Pir Haji Ali Shah Bukhari Sufi saint and merchant from Uzbekistan Hayat Bakshi Mosque Hyderabad Telangana 1672 CE Shia Built by Abdullah Qutb Shah the 7th Sultan of Golconda and ruler of Qutb Shahi dynasty a Persianate Shia Islamic dynasty Named after Hayat Bakshi Begum wife of Muhammad Qutb Shah 6th Sultan of Golconda and ruler of Qutb Shahi dynasty Hazratbal Shrine Srinagar Jammu and Kashmir Sunni Considered to be Kashmir s holiest Muslim shrine Converted into a prayer hall in 1634 CE by 5th Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan Modern construction work was completed in 1979 CE Jama Masjid Agra Uttar Pradesh 1648 CE Sunni Built by Jahanara Begum daughter of 5th Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan Jama Masjid Ahmedabad Gujarat 1424 CE Sunni Built during the reign of Ahmad Shah I 3rd ruler of Muzaffarid dynasty and 4th Sultan of Gujarat Jama Masjid Champaner Gujarat 1513 CE Built during the reign of Mahmud Shah I 7th ruler of Muzaffarid dynasty and 8th Sultan of Gujarat Jama Masjid Dildarnagar Uttar Pradesh 1705 CE Jama Masjid Fatehpur Sikri Uttar Pradesh 1571 1574 CE Built by 3rd Mughal Emperor Akbar Jama Masjid Jaunpur Uttar Pradesh 1473 CE The foundation of the mosque was laid in 1438 CE by Ibrahim Shah the 3rd ruler of Jaunpur Sultanate The complex was built in stages but was finally completed in 1473 CE by Hussain Shah the last ruler of the Jaunpur Sultanate Jama Masjid Lucknow Uttar Pradesh 1845 CE Shia Construction was started in 1839 CE by Mohammad Ali Shah 9th Nawab of Awadh After the death of Mohammad Ali Shah in 1842 CE construction was completed by his wife Jama Masjid Rampur Uttar Pradesh 1939 CE Built by Nawab Raza Ali Khan of Rampur State Jamia Masjid Srinagar Jammu and Kashmir 1400 CE Sunni Deobandi Built by Sikandar Shah Miri the 6th ruler of Shah Mir dynasty Khairtabad Mosque Hyderabad Telangana 1626 CE Built in honor of Akhund Mulla Abul Malik the tutor of Khairunnisa Begum daughter of Quli Qutb Shah 1st Sultan of Golconda and founder of Qutb Shahi dynasty Makkah Masjid Hyderabad Telangana 1693 CE Construction began in 1617 CE during the reign of Muhammad Qutb Shah 6th Sultan of Golconda and ruler of Qutb Shahi dynasty Construction completed in 1693 CE during the reign of 6th Mughal Emperor Aurangzeb It was built after Charminar Malik Dinar Mosque Kasaragod Kerala 720 740 CE Sunni Shafi i Grave of Malik Dinar Masjid e Moazzam Surat Gujarat 1799 1817 CE First Built by Abde Ali Saifuddin Rebuilt later in 1996 CE by Mohammed Burhanuddin Mian Mishk Masjid Hyderabad Telangana Built by Miyan Mishk a nobleman during the reign of 7th Sultan of Golconda and ruler of Qutb Shahi dynasty Abdullah Qutb Shah Moti Masjid Agra Uttar Pradesh 1653 CE Built by the 5th Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan Odathil Palli Thalassery Kerala 1806 CE Sunni Shafi i Sha re Mubarak Masjid Kozhikode Kerala 2022 Sunni Shafi i Would be India s largest mosque once built 4 5 Sidi Saiyyed Mosque Ahmedabad Gujarat 1573 CE Sunni Deobandi Sir Syed Masjid Aligarh Uttar Pradesh 1915 CE Shia amp Sunni Located in Aligarh Muslim University campus Spanish Mosque Hyderabad Telangana 1906 CE Built in Moorish style of architecture by Sir Vicar ul Umra Teele Wali Masjid Lucknow Uttar Pradesh 1658 1660 CE Sunni Barelvi Shahi Imam Syed Fazlul Mannan Rahmani Toli Masjid Hyderabad Telangana 1671 CE Built by Abdullah Qutb Shah the 7th Sultan of Golconda and ruler of Qutb Shahi dynasty a Persianate Shia Islamic dynasty Ziarat Shareef Kakrala Uttar Pradesh 1980 CE Sunni Barelvi Built by Shah Saqlain Miyan Contents 1 Andaman and Nicobar Islands 2 Andhra Pradesh 3 Assam 4 Bihar 5 Chattisgarh 6 Delhi 7 Goa 8 Haryana 9 Karnataka 10 Kerala 11 Madhya Pradesh 12 Maharashtra 13 Meghalaya 14 Punjab 15 Tamil Nadu 16 West Bengal 17 See also 18 ReferencesAndaman and Nicobar Islands editName Location Image Year Religious Denomination Remarks Delanipur Jama MosqueAndhra Pradesh editName Location Image Year Religious Denomination Remarks Shahi Jamia Mosque AdoniAssam editName Location Image Year Religious Denomination Remarks Panbari MosqueBihar editName Location Image Year Religious Denomination Remarks Pathar Ki Masjid Patna 1621 CE Built by Parviz Mirza son of 4th Mughal Emperor Jahangir Sher Shah Suri Mosque Patna nbsp 1545 CE Sunni Built by Sher Shah Suri the founder and 1st ruler of Sur Empire to commemorate his reignChattisgarh editName Location Image Year Religious Denomination Remarks Jama Masjid Bhilai nbsp 1967 CE Sunni Deobandi First mosque in the world built in the shape of Arabic word Ya AllahDelhi editName Location Image Year Religious Denomination Remarks Fatehpuri Masjid Delhi nbsp 1650 CE Sunni barelvi Built by Fatehpuri Begum one of the wives of 5th Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan Mufti Mukarram Ahmad is the chief mufti and imam of the mosque Jama Masjid Delhi nbsp 1656 CE Sunni Also known as Masjid i Jehan Numa roughly translating to mosque commanding the view of the world in Persian and Urdu Built by 5th Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan Kalan Masjid Khirki Mosque nbsp Lal Masjid nbsp Moti Masjid Delhi nbsp 1660 CE Built by the 6th Mughal Emperor Aurangzeb at the Red Fort complex for his 2nd wife Nawab Bai Sunehri Masjid Chandni Chowk Zeenat ul Masajid nbsp Goa editName Location Image Year Religious Denomination Remarks Safa Shahouri Mosque Ponda nbsp 1560 CE Built by Ibrahim Adil Shah I the 4th Adil Shahi Sultan of BijapurHaryana editName Location Image Year Religious Denomination Remarks Kabuli Bagh Mosque Panipat nbsp 1527 CE Built by Babur to mark his victory over Ibrahim Lodhi in the First Battle of Panipat Thanesar Pathar MosqueKarnataka editName Location District Image Year Religious Denomination Remarks Ref Ek Minar Mosque Raichur Jama Masjid Bijapur Bijapur nbsp 1576 CE Shia Construction started by Ali Adil Shah I the 5th Adil Shahi Sultan of Bijapur but was never completed Jama Masjid Kalaburagi Kalaburagi nbsp 1367 CE Shia Built by Mohammed Shah I the 2nd ruler of Bahmani Sultanate Kali Masjid Bidar Bidar nbsp 6 Masjid i Ala Srirangapatna Mandya nbsp Mecca Masjid Bijapur Bijapur Bijapur nbsp 7 Kerala editMain article List of mosques in KeralaMadhya Pradesh editName Location Image Year Religious Denomination Remarks Bibi Ki Masjid Burhanpur Jama Masjid Burhanpur Burhanpur nbsp Jama Masjid Mandu nbsp 1454 CE Hoshang Shah the 2nd Sultan of Malwa started the construction and was completed during the reign of Mahmud Khalji the 4th Sultan of Malwa Lat Mosque Dhar Moti Masjid Bhopal nbsp 1860 Taj ul Masajid Bhopal nbsp 1871 CE Sunni Deobandi Largest mosque in India Construction began in 1871 CE 8 Initiated by Shah Jahan Begum of Bhopal and continued to be built by her daughter Sultan Jahan Begum Work on the masjid resumed in 1971 CEMaharashtra editName Location Image Year Religious Denomination Remarks Alamgir Mosque Aurangabad Damdi Masjid Ahmednagar nbsp Jama Masjid Mumbai nbsp 1802 CE Jama Mosque Aurangabad Aurangabad Kali Masjid Mumbai Moghal Masjid Mumbai nbsp Meghalaya editName Location Image Year Religious Denomination Remarks Madina Mosque ShillongPunjab editName Location Image Year Religious Denomination Remarks Moorish Mosque Kapurthala nbsp 1930Tamil Nadu editName Location Image Year Religious Denomination Remarks Kazimar Big Mosque Madurai Tamil Nadu nbsp 1284 CE Sunni Barelvi First Muslim place of worship in Madurai One of the oldest mosques to follow Hanafi and Shadhili Palaiya Jumma Palli Kilakarai Tamil Nadu nbsp 628 630 CE Sunni Barelvi Oldest mosque in Tamil Nadu and one of the oldest mosque in India It is also known as Meen Kada Palli and Old Jumma Palli Mosque was rebuilt in 1036 CE Periamet Mosque Chennai 1838 CE Triplicane Big Mosque Chennai nbsp West Bengal editName Location Image Year Religious Denomination Remarks Adina Mosque Malda West Bengal nbsp 1363 CE Shia At the time the largest mosque of South Asia built by Sikandar Shah 2nd Sultan of Bengal and the Ilyas Shahi dynasty It is a centrally protected monument as per Archaeological Survey of India 9 Baro Shona Masjid nbsp Basri Shah Mosque Kolkata West Bengal nbsp 1804 CE Sunni Oldest mosque in Kolkata Chawk Masjid Murshidabad West Bengal nbsp 1767 CE Shia Established by Munni Begum 2nd wife of the Nawab of Bengal Mir Jafar Jama Masjid Motijheel nbsp Katra Masjid Murshidabad West Bengal nbsp 1724 CE Shia A former caravanserai Tomb of Nawab Murshid Quli Khan One of the largest caravansaries in the South Asia Nakhoda Mosque Kolkata West Bengal nbsp Sunni Barelvi Reconstructed in 1935 CE Tipu Sultan Mosque Kolkata West Bengal nbsp 1842 CE Sunni Built by Ghulam Muhammad Sultan Sahib the youngest son of Tipu SultanSee also editIslam in India Lists of mosques List of grand mosques List of largest mosques List of oldest mosques List of tallest mosques Mosques in KolkataReferences edit Multicultural India has more mosques than any Muslim country Newseastwest com Retrieved 2015 08 11 List of Mosques in India www hellotravel com Retrieved 2021 06 06 1400 year old mosque to be restored to its original form The Hindu 2011 06 28 ISSN 0971 751X Retrieved 2022 07 03 Kerala to have India s largest mosque The Times of India February 10 2011 Retrieved 2022 07 03 Sathish V M Gulf contributes to help build mosque in Calicut News World Emirates24 7 www emirates247 com Retrieved 2022 07 03 Yazdani Ghulam 1947 Bidar Its History and Monuments London Oxford University Press pp 196 197 Cousens Henry 1905 Bijapur the Capital of the Adil Shahi Kings A Guide to Its Ruins Scottish Mission Industries Company pp 67 70 Raj Bhavan MP The Hon ble Governor governor mp gov in Retrieved 2022 07 03 State wise List of Centrally Protected Monuments and Sites Archaeological Survey of India asi nic in Retrieved 2022 07 03 nbsp Wikimedia Commons has media related to Mosques in India Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title List of mosques in India amp oldid 1219666727, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,

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