World’s Oldest Mosques
Mosques have always had a special status for Muslims. The following old mosques, built in different eras in the Islamic history, are manifestations of the Islamic civilization in those eras.
Great Mosque of Kufa, Kufa, Iraq
Masjid al-Qiblatayn, (the Mosque of the Two Qiblas), Medina, Saudi
ArabiaHuaisheng Mosque, Guangzhou, ChinaKeelakarai Jumma Masjid, Tamil Nadu,
IndiaJawatha Mosque, Al-Ahsa, Saudi ArabiaCheraman Juma Mosque, Kerala, IndiaMasjid al-Haram (Grand Mosque), Mecca,
Saudi Arabia Great Mosque of Kairouan (the Mosque of Uqba), Kairouan, TunisiaAl-Aqsa Mosque, Quds (Jerusalem),
PalestineGreat Mosque of Sana’a, Sana’a, YemenEz-Zitouna Mosque (Ezzitouna Mosque), Tunis, Tunisia Holy Prophet (PBUH) Mosque (Al-Masjid
an-Nabawi), Medina, Saudi Arabia