| Country |
Details |
Photo |
Description |
Year Taken |
| Serbia |
City / Town : Nish Site / Event : Citadel
|
 |
Window of the Bali Mey Mosque.
|
2014 |
| Singapore |
City / Town : Singapore District : Malay District Site / Event : Sultan Mosque
|
 |
The Sultan Mosque.
|
1983 |
| Singapore |
City / Town : Singapore District : Malay District Site / Event : Sultan Mosque
|
 |
The Sultan Mosque dates from 1874.
|
1992 |
| Singapore |
City / Town : Singapore District : Malay District Site / Event : Sultan Mosque
|
 |
The Sultan Mosque is the centre of Kampong Glam.
|
2023 |
| Singapore |
City / Town : Singapore District : Malay District Site / Event : Malabar Mosque
|
 |
The Malabar Friday Mosque is for the city's Keralite community.
|
1992 |
| Singapore |
City / Town : Singapore District : Malay District Site / Event : Malabar Mosque
|
 |
The Malabar Mosque in 2023.
|
2023 |
| Singapore |
City / Town : Singapore District : Chinatown
|
 |
Malay mosque.
|
1992 |
| Singapore |
City / Town : Singapore District : Chinatown Site / Event : Nagore Durga Shrine
|
 |
The Nagore Durga Shrine is a South Indian mosque (2023).
|
2023 |
| Singapore |
City / Town : Singapore District : Chinatown Site / Event : Nagore Durga Shrine
|
 |
The mosque in 1992.
|
1992 |
| Singapore |
City / Town : Singapore District : Little India
|
 |
The entrance to the Angullia Mosque.
|
1992 |
| Singapore |
City / Town : Singapore District : Little India
|
 |
Sundial on the Abdul Gafoor Mosque.
|
2023 |
| Singapore |
City / Town : Singapore District : Gaylang District
|
 |
A Malay style mosque.
|
2023 |
| Singapore |
City / Town : Singapore District : Gaylang District
|
 |
A mosque next to a Chinese temple.
|
2023 |
| Spain |
State / Province : Castile-La Mancha City / Town : Toledo Site / Event : Mosque of Christ the Light
|
 |
A former mosque is now a church.
|
1999 |
| Spain |
State / Province : Andalusia City / Town : Seville Site / Event : Cathedral
|
 |
The Cathedral was built in 1402 on the site of the city's Friday Mosque.
|
1990 |
| Spain |
State / Province : Andalusia City / Town : Seville Site / Event : Cathedral
|
 |
The Giralda (bell tower) is the symbol of Seville and dates from 1196. It was originally a minaret for the Friday Mosque.
|
1990 |
| Spain |
State / Province : Andalusia City / Town : Seville Site / Event : Cathedral
|
 |
The Patio de los Naranjas is from the original 12th century mosque.
|
1990 |
| Spain |
State / Province : Andalusia City / Town : Cordoba Site / Event : Great Mosque
|
 |
The Mezquita is the Great Mosque of Cordoba.
|
1990 |
| Spain |
State / Province : Andalusia City / Town : Cordoba Site / Event : Great Mosque
|
 |
The mosque was built in 796 and enlarged in the 9th century.
|
1990 |
| Spain |
State / Province : Andalusia City / Town : Cordoba Site / Event : Great Mosque
|
 |
The mosque became the third most important in the Islamic world in the 10th century.
|
1990 |
| Spain |
State / Province : Andalusia City / Town : Cordoba Site / Event : Great Mosque
|
 |
The Puerta del Puente is one of the entrances to the mosque.
|
1990 |
| Spain |
State / Province : Andalusia City / Town : Cordoba Site / Event : Great Mosque
|
 |
The mosque was converted to a church in the 13th century.
|
1990 |
| Spain |
State / Province : Andalusia City / Town : Cordoba Site / Event : Great Mosque
|
 |
The Arabic style interior of the mosque.
|
1990 |
| Spain |
State / Province : Andalusia City / Town : Cordoba Site / Event : Great Mosque
|
 |
Ceiling decoration in the mosque.
|
1990 |
| Spain |
State / Province : Andalusia City / Town : Cordoba Site / Event : Great Mosque
|
 |
The later cathedral in the centre of the older mosque.
|
1990 |
| Spain |
State / Province : Andalusia City / Town : Ronda
|
 |
Santa Maria Mayor is a church that was once a mosque.
|
1990 |
| Sri Lanka |
City / Town : Colombo
|
 |
Mosque.
|
1983 |
| Sri Lanka |
City / Town : Matale
|
 |
Mosque.
|
1983 |
| Syria |
City / Town : Damascus
|
 |
The Darwish Pasha Mosque (1574).
|
1986 |
| Syria |
City / Town : Damascus
|
 |
Carved minaret of the Sibalya Mosque.
|
1986 |
| Syria |
City / Town : Damascus Site / Event : Altikkieh Mosque
|
 |
The Ottoman period Altikkieh Mosque.
|
1986 |
| Syria |
City / Town : Damascus Site / Event : Altikkieh Mosque
|
 |
The mosque was a centre of the Whirling Dervishes.
|
1986 |
| Syria |
City / Town : Damascus Site / Event : Umayyad Mosque
|
 |
The 6th Century Umayyad Mosque is covered with mosaics. It is a converted Byzantine church.
|
1986 |
| Syria |
City / Town : Damascus Site / Event : Umayyad Mosque
|
 |
Byzantine style columns inside the mosque.
|
1986 |
| Syria |
City / Town : Damascus Site / Event : Umayyad Mosque
|
 |
Pilgrims visiting the mosque.
|
1986 |
| Syria |
City / Town : Damascus Site / Event : Umayyad Mosque
|
 |
One of the three minarets of the Umayyad Mosque; all are different.
|
1986 |
| Syria |
City / Town : Latakia
|
 |
Typical Syrian style mosque.
|
1986 |
| Syria |
City / Town : Aleppo
|
 |
Ottoman style mosque.
|
1986 |
| Syria |
City / Town : Aleppo Site / Event : Citadel
|
 |
The Citadel has three mosques and two hamams (baths).
|
1986 |
| Syria |
City / Town : Aleppo Site / Event : Omayad Mosque
|
 |
The courtyard of the 16th century Omayad Mosque.
|
1986 |
| Syria |
City / Town : Homs Site / Event : Ibn Alwalid Mosque
|
 |
The silver domed Ibn Alwalid Mosque in the centre of the city.
|
1986 |
| Syria |
City / Town : Homs Site / Event : Ibn Alwalid Mosque
|
 |
The courtyard of the mosque.
|
1986 |
| Syria |
City / Town : Hama
|
 |
One of the many mosques in the city.
|
1986 |
| Syria |
City / Town : Bosra
|
 |
The Mosque of Omar (720) is decorated with Greek, Roman and Nabatean columns.
|
1986 |
| Tajikistan |
Region : Khingob Valley City / Town : Khafiharg
|
 |
Mosque at Khafiharg.
|
2008 |
| Tajikistan |
City / Town : Penjikent District : Modern Town
|
 |
Mosque in the centre of town.
|
2008 |
| Tunisia |
City / Town : Tunis
|
 |
Mosque in the modern part of Tunis.
|
2004 |
| Tunisia |
City / Town : Tunis District : Medina Site / Event : Hamuda Pasha Mosque
|
 |
The octagonal minaret of the Hamuda Pasha Mosque (17th century).
|
2004 |
| Tunisia |
City / Town : Tunis District : Medina Site / Event : Zitouna Mosque
|
 |
The Zitouna Mosque dates from the 9th century.
|
2004 |
| Tunisia |
City / Town : Tunis District : Medina Site / Event : Zitouna Mosque
|
 |
The Zitouna Mosque contains 200 Roman columns from Carthage.
|
2004 |
| Tunisia |
City / Town : Tunis District : Medina Site / Event : Zitouna Mosque
|
 |
Decorated kiosk by the mosque entrance.
|
2004 |
| Tunisia |
City / Town : Tunis District : Medina Site / Event : Mosque of the Dyers
|
 |
The Mosque of the Dyers has a yellow door and dates from 1716.
|
2004 |
| Tunisia |
City / Town : Tunis District : Medina Site / Event : Mosque of the Dyers
|
 |
Bread seller outside the mosque (1716).
|
2004 |
| Tunisia |
City / Town : Tunis District : Medina Site / Event : Mosque of the Dyers
|
 |
The mosque has a hexagonal minaret.
|
2004 |
| Tunisia |
City / Town : Tunis District : Medina
|
 |
The Mosque of M'Sed el-Kobba.
|
2004 |
| Tunisia |
City / Town : Tunis District : Medina Site / Event : Slimania Madresa
|
 |
The school contains a small domed mosque.
|
2004 |
| Tunisia |
City / Town : Tunis District : Medina Site / Event : Slimania Madresa
|
 |
The prayer niche of the madressa mosque.
|
2004 |
| Tunisia |
City / Town : Kairouan Site / Event : Great Mosque
|
 |
The Sidi Okba Mosque is better known as the Great Mosque.
|
2004 |
| Tunisia |
City / Town : Kairouan Site / Event : Great Mosque
|
 |
Stone gate marking the entrance to the mosque.
|
2004 |
| Tunisia |
City / Town : Kairouan Site / Event : Great Mosque
|
 |
The enormous walls of the mosque are decorated with Roman columns salvaged from Carthage.
|
2004 |
| Tunisia |
City / Town : Kairouan Site / Event : Great Mosque
|
 |
The Great Mosque dates from the 9th Century. It is the oldest mosque in North Africa.
|
2004 |
| Tunisia |
City / Town : Kairouan Site / Event : Great Mosque
|
 |
The mosque is a centre of Islamic scholarship.
|
2004 |
| Tunisia |
City / Town : Kairouan District : Medina Site / Event : Mosque of Three Doors
|
 |
The Mosque of Three Doors (866) was founded by a holy man from Cordoba.
|
2004 |
| Tunisia |
City / Town : Kairouan District : Medina Site / Event : Mosque of Three Doors
|
 |
Carvings above the doors of the mosque.
|
2004 |
| Tunisia |
City / Town : Monastir District : Medina
|
 |
Mosque in the medina.
|
2004 |
| Tunisia |
City / Town : Sousse District : Medina Site / Event : Ribat
|
 |
View from the Ribat of the Great Mosque and port.
|
2004 |
| Tunisia |
City / Town : Sousse District : Medina Site / Event : Great Mosque
|
 |
The Great Mosque is adapted from a former kasbah (fortification).
|
2004 |
| Tunisia |
City / Town : Sousse District : Medina Site / Event : Great Mosque
|
 |
The Great Mosque was built in 851 and has no minarets.
|
2004 |
| Tunisia |
City / Town : Mahdia District : Medina Site / Event : Mustapha Hamza Mosque
|
 |
A small square overlooked by the octagonal minaret of the Mustapha Hamza Mosque.
|
2004 |
| Tunisia |
City / Town : Mahdia District : Medina Site / Event : Mustapha Hamza Mosque
|
 |
The mosque dates from 1772.
|
2004 |
| Tunisia |
City / Town : Mahdia District : Medina Site / Event : Great Mosque
|
 |
The Great Mosque was built by Obeid Allah, the Shia founder of the Fatimids.
|
2004 |
| Tunisia |
City / Town : Mahdia District : Medina Site / Event : Great Mosque
|
 |
The mosque was destroyed by the Spanish in 1554.
|
2004 |
| Tunisia |
City / Town : Mahdia District : Medina Site / Event : Great Mosque
|
 |
The original mosque dates from 921.
|
2004 |
| Turkey |
City / Town : Istanbul District : Galata Bridge
|
 |
Istanbul from the Galata Bridge with the Yeni Cami Mosque.
|
2006 |
| Turkey |
City / Town : Istanbul District : Sultan Ahmed Site / Event : Blue Mosque
|
 |
The Blue Mosque has six minarets and was built in 1616.
|
1986 |
| Turkey |
City / Town : Istanbul District : Sultan Ahmed Site / Event : Blue Mosque
|
 |
The Blue Mosque built by Sultan Ahmed I.
|
1986 |
| Turkey |
City / Town : Istanbul District : Sultan Ahmed Site / Event : Blue Mosque
|
 |
The mosque is set in an extensive garden.
|
1986 |
| Turkey |
City / Town : Istanbul District : Sultan Ahmed Site / Event : Blue Mosque
|
 |
Exhibit in the textile museum below the mosque.
|
1986 |
| Turkey |
City / Town : Istanbul District : Sultan Ahmed Site / Event : Blue Mosque
|
 |
The mosque is unusual in having six minarets.
|
2006 |
| Turkey |
City / Town : Istanbul District : Sultan Ahmed Site / Event : Blue Mosque
|
 |
The Blue Mosque is one of the symbols of Istanbul.
|
2006 |
| Turkey |
City / Town : Istanbul District : Sultan Ahmed Site / Event : Aghia Sofia
|
 |
Aghia Sofia, built in 548 as a Byzantine church and converted into a mosque in 1453.
|
1986 |
| Turkey |
City / Town : Istanbul District : Sultan Ahmed Site / Event : Aghia Sofia
|
 |
The cathedral was converted into a mosque then a museum.
|
2006 |
| Turkey |
City / Town : Istanbul District : Sultan Ahmed Site / Event : Aghia Sofia
|
 |
The domes with the Blue Mosque beyond.
|
1986 |
| Turkey |
City / Town : Istanbul District : Topkapi Palace Site / Event : Museum
|
 |
Faberge signed model of a Crimean mosque.
|
2006 |
| Turkey |
City / Town : Istanbul
|
 |
The Yeni Cami (New Mosque) dates from 1597.
|
1986 |
| Turkey |
City / Town : Istanbul Site / Event : Kariye Mosque
|
 |
The red brick Kariye Mosque.
|
1986 |
| Turkey |
City / Town : Istanbul Site / Event : Kariye Mosque
|
 |
The mosque was built as a church in 413.
|
1986 |
| Turkey |
City / Town : Istanbul Site / Event : Kariye Mosque
|
 |
Mosaics dating from 1320 in the Kariye Mosque, built as a church in 413.
|
1986 |
| Turkey |
City / Town : Istanbul Site / Event : Suleyman Mosque
|
 |
The Suleyman Mosque is set on a small hill.
|
1986 |
| Turkey |
City / Town : Istanbul Site / Event : Suleyman Mosque
|
 |
The mosque was built by Suleyman the Magnificent.
|
1986 |
| Turkey |
City / Town : Istanbul Site / Event : Suleyman Mosque
|
 |
The mosque dates from 1557.
|
1986 |
| Turkey |
City / Town : Istanbul Site / Event : Fatih Mosque
|
 |
The Fatih Mosque was rebuilt in 1771 after an earthquake.
|
1986 |
| Turkey |
City / Town : Istanbul Site / Event : Fatih Mosque
|
 |
The original mosque was built in 1470 on the site of a church.
|
1986 |
| Turkey |
City / Town : Istanbul Site / Event : Rustem Pasha Mosque
|
 |
The Rustem Pasha Mosque is hidden in a bazaar.
|
1986 |
| Turkey |
City / Town : Istanbul Site / Event : Rustem Pasha Mosque
|
 |
The mosque dates from 1561 and is covered with Iznik tiles.
|
1986 |
| Turkey |
City / Town : Istanbul
|
 |
The city is dotted with many mosques.
|
1986 |
| Turkey |
City / Town : Istanbul
|
 |
Typical Ottoman mosque.
|
1986 |
| Turkey |
City / Town : Istanbul
|
 |
One of the many mosques in the city.
|
1986 |
| Turkey |
City / Town : Istanbul
|
 |
Walled mosque.
|
1986 |
| Turkey |
City / Town : Istanbul
|
 |
Ottoman mosque set by a pool.
|
1986 |