List of mosques in the Americas


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This is a list of mosques in North America and South America.

Name Images Country City Year G Remarks
Centro Cultural Islam King Fahd Argentina Buenos Aires 2006 SA Spanish Wiki:
Centro Cultural Islámico Rey Fahd
Islamic Centre of Campinas (Centro Islâmico de Campinas) Brazil Campinas  ? U
Mesquita de Cuiabá Brazil Cuiabá  ? U
Baitun Nur Canada Calgary (Alberta) 2008 AMJ Canada's largest Mosque (2008)[1]
Baitul Islam Canada Maple (Ontario) 1992 AMJ
Jami Mosque Canada Toronto (Ontario) 1969 U Formerly a Presbyterian church and converted into the city's first worship centre.
Baitul Mahdi Canada Durham (Ontario)  ? AMJ
Mosque of Coquimbo Chile Coquimbo 2007 U Spanish Wiki: Mezquita de Coquimbo
Mosque of Omar Ibn Al-Khattab Colombia Maicao 1997 U Spanish Wiki:
Mezquita de Omar Ibn Al-Jattab
El Centro Cultural Islámico de Colón Panama Colón  ? U
Mosque Bab ul Islam Peru Tacna 2008 U Spanish Wiki:
Mezquita Bab ul Islam
Mosque Keizerstraat Suriname Paramaribo  ? AAIIL [2]
Masjid in Montrose Trinidad and Tobago Montrose, Chaguanas  ? U
Portland Rizwan Mosque United States Portland, Oregon  ? AMJ
Mosque Tucson United States Tucson (Arizona)  ? AMJ Also known as the 'Yousaf Mosque'
Tucson Islamic Center, University of Arizona United States Tucson (Arizona)  ? U
Muslim Temple No. 1 United States Detroit (Michigan) 1931 NoI First mosque of the Nation of Islam.
Mosque Maryam,
Muslim Temple No. 2		 United States Chicago (Illinois) 1972 NoI Originally a Greek Orthodox church, purchased in 1972 by the Nation of Islam.
Wabash Mosque United States Chicago (Illinois) 1922 AMJ
Mother Mosque of America United States Cedar Rapids (Iowa) 1934 U
Baitul Ahad United States Cleveland (Ohio)  ? AMJ
Islamic Center of America United States Dearborn (Michigan) 2005 U
Dearborn Mosque United States Dearborn (Michigan) 1937 U
Noor Islamic Cultural Center United States Columbus (Ohio) 2006 U
Baitul Hameed United States Chino (California)  ? AMJ
Baitul Samee United States Houston (Texas)  ? AMJ
Baitul Jaamay United States Chicago (Illinois)  ? AMJ
Islamic Center of Washington United States Washington 1957 U
Baitur Rahman United States Washington  ? AMJ
Mosque of Sheikh Ibrahim Al-Ibrahim Venezuela Caracas 1993 U Spanish Wiki:
Mezquita Ibrahim Al-lbrahim
Group
AAIIL Lahore Ahmadiyya Movement for the Propagation of Islam
AMJ Ahmadiyya Muslim Jamaat
NoI Nation of Islam
SA Saudi Arabia (Wahhabism)
U Unknown group (or undetermineted)

See also

References

  1. ^ Politicians and faithful open Canada’s largest mosque
  2. ^ Jüdische Gemeinde in Paramaribo mit neuem Leben. Synagoge und Moschee als friedliche Nachbarn.

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