List of mosques in the United Arab Emirates

This is a list of mosques in the United Arab Emirates.

Name Images Location Year Remarks
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

See also

References
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  2. Abdul Kader, B. (2014-10-31). "Al Ain to have one of the largest mosques in UAE". Gulf News. Retrieved 2018-04-02.
  3. "Remains of 1,000-year-old mosque reveal a rich past". The National. Emirates 24/7. 2018-09-10. Retrieved 2018-10-10.
  4. Power, Timothy (2018-09-13). "How a 1,000-year-old mosque in Al Ain anchors the UAE in human history". The National. Retrieved 2018-10-10.
  5. Haza, Ruba (24 September 2015). "UAE's second-largest place of worship opens for Eid prayers". The National. UAE. Retrieved 31 July 2018.
  6. "New Sharjah mosque can accommodate 25,000 worshippers". Gulf News. 2019-05-11. Retrieved 2019-05-12.
  7. "A look at the magnificent mosques of the UAE". Khaleej Times. 2015-07-01. Retrieved 2019-08-15.
  8. Kakande, Yasin (2011-08-11). "Sharjah's mosque where the faithful can listen and learn". Sharjah: The National. Retrieved 2019-08-15.
  9. Al Qassemi, Sultan Sooud (2017-11-16). "Demystifying Sharjah's iconic King Faisal Mosque". Gulf News. Retrieved 2019-08-15.
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