List of mosques in the Americas

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

Name Images Country City Year Remarks
King Fahd Islamic Cultural Center Argentina Buenos Aires 2000 Largest mosque in Latin America[1][2]
Al Ahmad Mosque Argentina Buenos Aires 1985
At-Tauhid Mosque Argentina Buenos Aires 1983
Al-Rashid Mosque Canada Edmonton, Alberta 1938 First and oldest mosque in Canada.
Al-Sadiq Mosque United States Chicago, Illinois 1922 Oldest extant mosque in the Americas.
Mezquita Islámica de Córdoba Argentina Córdoba 1986 [3]
Asociación Unión Islámica Rosario Argentina Rosario 1932 [4]
Asociación Cultural y Culto Pan Islámica Argentina San Miguel de Tucumán 1929 [5]
Mezquita de Mar del Plata Argentina Mar del Plata 2014
Centro Islámico Arabe de Mendoza Argentina Mendoza 1926 [6]
Mezquita Sufi de la Patagonia Argentina El Bolsón 2001 Southernmost Sufi mosque in the world.[7]
Mesquita Omar Ibn Al-Khatab Brazil Foz do Iguaçu 1983
Mezquita As-Salam Chile Santiago 1989
Mohammed VI Mosque Chile Coquimbo 2007
Mosque of Omar Ibn Al-Khattab Colombia Maicao 1997
Mosque of Abou Bakr Alsiddiq Colombia Bogotá 2012
Mother Mosque of America United States Iowa 1934 First and oldest purpose-built mosque in North America.
Da'wah Mosque of Guatemala Guatemala Guatemala City
Suraya Mosque Mexico Torreon 1989
Bab al-Islam Mosque Peru Tacna 2000
Mosque Keizerstraat Suriname Paramaribo 1984 [8]
Mosque of Sheikh Ibrahim Al-Ibrahim Venezuela Caracas 1993

See also

References

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