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List of mosques in India
This is a list of mosques in India . India has more than 300,000 active mosques a number which is more than most Islamic nations. Population wise India has the third largest Muslim population.[1] [2]
Name
Images
City
Year
Denomination
Remarks
Katra Masjid
Murshidabad
The Katra Masjid is a former caravanserai, mosque and the tomb of Nawab Murshid Quli Khan. It was built between 1723 and 1724. It is one of the largest caravanserais in the Indian subcontinent.
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Mosque in India.
Cheraman Juma Mosque
Kodungallur
629 AD (Possibly Foundation stone year by King Cheraman BUT Completed possibly 680-700AD by Malik Deenar who was a disciple of Hasan Basri who was born in 642AD)
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Mosque in India.
Malik Dinar Mosque
Kasaragod
648 AD (more correct would be possibly 720-740AD(because Malik Deenar was a disciple of Hasan Basri who was born in 642AD)
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Odathil Palli
Thalassery , Kerala
1806
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Palaiya Jumma Palli
Kilakarai
628–630 AD (this date may be correct because it was constructed by the Yemeni merchants of the pre-Islamic period (who accepted Islam before 628AD) in Pandiya kingdom ordered by Governor of Yemen at the time of Muhammad)
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Oldest mosque in Tamil Nadu .It is also called as Meen Kada Palli or Old Jumma Palli .
Kazimar Big Mosque
Madurai
1284 (13th century)
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Second Mosque in Tamil Nadu and one of the oldest mosques following Sunni – Hanafi school and , Shadhili Sufi order.
Aasfi Masjid
Lucknow
1784
Shia
Fatehpuri Masjid
Delhi
17th Century
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Imam Mufti Mukarram Ahmad
Central mahallu jamaath
Muvattupuzha (Kerala )
1927
Babri Mosque
Ayodhya
1528 (demolished – 1992)
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Taj-ul-Masajid
Bhopal
Completed 1971
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Largest mosque in India Initiated by the Mughal Emperor Bahadur Shah Zafar
Ziarat Shareef
Kakrala
1980
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Built by Shah Saqlain Miyan
Charminar
Hyderabad
1591
Shia
"Mosque of the four minarets "
Hazratbal Shrine
Srinagar
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Jama Masjid
Delhi
1656
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Lucknow
1658-1660
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Shahi Imam
Jama Masjid
Srinagar
1400
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Atala Masjid
Jaunpur
1400
Safa Shahouri Mosque
Ponda , Goa
1560
Mecca Masjid
Hyderabad
1617–94
Sunni
One of the oldest mosques and the biggest mosque located in Hyderabad, India.
Moti Masjid
Delhi
1660
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Sidi Saiyyed mosque
Ahmedabad
1573
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Jama Masjid
Kalbadevi (Mumbai )
1802
Shafai
Periamet Mosque
Chennai
1838
U
Sir Syed Masjid
Aligarh
Govt Controlled
Shia Jama Masjid
Delhi
Shia
Basri Shah Mosque
Kolkata
1804
U
Oldest mosque in Kolkata
Tipu Sultan Mosque
Kolkata
1832
U
Surat
1799–1817 AD Reconstructed 1996
U
First Built by Syedna Abdeali Saifuddin and later Rebuilt by Syedna Mohammed Burhanuddin
Jama Masjid, Bhilai
Bhilai
1967
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First mosque in the world built in the shape of Arabic word Yā Allāh (یا الله).
Maniktala Haqqani Masjid
Maniktala Kolkata
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Built By Haqqani Anjuman
, Solapur
Solapur
1987
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Built by Maulana Syed Shahabuddin Salfi Firdausi – Chairman Athar Blood Bank , Solapur.
Sha're Mubarak masjid
Kerala, India
Adina Mosque
English Bazar , Maldah district , West Bengal
1363
At the time, the largest mosque of South Asia built by Sultan Sikandar Shah .
Pathar ki Masjid
Patna
1621
Built by Parvez Shah, son of Jahangir.
Khairtabad Mosque
Hyderabad
1626
Named for Khairunnisa Begum, daughter of Sultan Quli Qutb Shah
Toli Masjid
Hyderabad
1671
Built by Abdullah Qutb Shah
Spanish Mosque
Hyderabad
1906
Built in Mooorish style of architecture by Sir Vicar-ul-Umra
Hayat Bakshi Mosque
Hyderabad
1672
Built by Abdullah Qutb Shah
Mian Mishk Masjid
Hyderabad
17th century
Built by Miyan Mishk , a nobleman during the reign of Abdullah Qutb Shah
Jama Masjid, Lucknow
Lucknow
1845
Jama Mosque, Jaunpur
Jaunpur, Uttar Pradesh
15th century
Moti Masjid (Agra Fort)
Agra
17th century
Moti Majid translates to Pearl Mosque. Built by Shah Jahan
Jama Masjid, Dildar Nagar
Dildarnagar
19th century
Great Mosque, Budaun
Budaun
1223
Built by Iltutmish
Rampur
1939
Built by
Group
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Sunni Barelvis
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Unknown group (or undetermined)
See also [ ]
Islam in India
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List of Shia mosques in NCR
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