List of mosques in Afghanistan

The following is an incomplete list of large mosques in Afghanistan:

Name Images Province City Year Remarks
Abdul Rahman Mosque File:Kabul Mosque - usual traffic, August 3, 2010 - panoramio.jpg Kabul Province Kabul 2009 Largest mosque in Afghanistan
Friday Mosque of Kandahar Kandahar Province Kandahar 1750 Houses the cloak of the Islamic prophet Muhammad
Omar Al-Farooq Mosque Kandahar Province Kandahar 2014 Built on the site that was a popular cinema of Kandahar.
Great Mosque of Herat Herat Province Herat 1446 The mosque was the city's first congregational mosque, built on the former site of two smaller Zoroastrian Fire temples destroyed by earthquake and fire.
Shrine of Ali Balkh Province Mazar-i-Sharif ? Also known as the Blue Mosque of Mazar-i-Sharif
Sakhi Shrine (Ziarat-e Sakhi) Kabul Province Kabul ? Also known as Karte Sakhi Shrine
Mosque of Jalalabad Nangarhar Province Jalalabad ?
Lashkargah Mosque Helmand Province Lashkar Gah ?
Khost Mosque Khost Province Khost 2000
Amir Ali Shernway Mosque Jowzjan Province Sheberghan 2017 Built by Turkey

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