List of mosques in the United Arab Emirates
This is a list of mosques in the United Arab Emirates.
Name | Images | Location | Year | Remarks |
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Sheikh Zayed Mosque | ![]() |
Abu Dhabi | 2008 | National mosque, largest mosque in the UAE |
Mary, Mother of Jesus Mosque | Abu Dhabi | 1989 | ||
Sheikh Khalifa Bin Zayed Al Nahyan Mosque | ![]() |
Al Ain | Under construction | Expected to be the largest mosque in the city and one of the largest in the UAE.[1][2] It is near an ancient mosque dated to the Islamic Golden Age, possibly the oldest mosque in the country.[3][4] |
Grand Mosque of Dubai | ![]() |
Dubai | ? | |
Jumeirah Mosque | ![]() |
Dubai | 1979 | |
Iranian Mosque, Bur Dubai | ![]() |
Dubai | ? | |
Al Farooq Omar Bin Al Khattab Mosque | Dubai | 2011 | ||
Al Bidya Mosque | ![]() |
Fujairah | 1446 | Oldest extant mosque in the UAE |
Sheikh Zayed Mosque, Fujairah | ![]() |
Fujairah City | 2015 | Second largest mosque in the UAE[5] |
Sharjah Mosque | Sharjah | 2019[6] | Largest in Sharjah[6] | |
King Faisal Mosque | ![]() |
Sharjah | 1987 | Formerly the largest in Sharjah and the country[7][8][9] |
Al Noor Mosque | ![]() |
Sharjah | 2005 | |
Al Warqa’a Mosque | Dubai | 2016 |
References
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- "Remains of 1,000-year-old mosque reveal a rich past". The National. Emirates 24/7. 2018-09-10. Retrieved 2018-10-10.
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- Kakande, Yasin (2011-08-11). "Sharjah's mosque where the faithful can listen and learn". Sharjah: The National. Retrieved 2019-08-15.
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