This is a list of notable mosques in India, organised by state or union territory. As of 2021[update], India had more than 55,000 active mosques and had the third largest Muslim population in the world.
Andaman and Nicobar Islands
Name
Location
Image
Year
Religious branch
Remarks
Delanipur Jama Mosque
Port Blair
Andhra Pradesh
Name
Location
Image
Year
Religious branch
Remarks
Shahi Jamia Mosque
Adoni
1662
Sunni Barelvi
Assam
Name
Location
Image
Year
Religious branch
Remarks
Panbari Mosque
Dhubri
c. 16th century
Built by either the Sultan of Bengal, Alauddin Husain Shah or Mir Jumla II, a Mughal governor
Puranigudam Mosque
Guwahati
1824
Bihar
Name
Location
Image
Year
Religious branch
Remarks
Pathar Ki Masjid
Patna
1621 CE
Built by Parviz Mirza, son of 4th Mughal Emperor, Jahangir
Sher Shah Suri Mosque
Patna
1545 CE
Sunni
Built by Sher Shah Suri, the founder and 1st ruler of Sur Empire, to commemorate his reign
Chhattisgarh
Name
Location
Image
Year
Religious branch
Remarks
Jama Masjid
Bhilai
1967
Sunni Deobandi
First mosque in the world built in the shape of Arabic word Yā Allāh
Delhi
Name
Location
Image
Year
Religious branch
Remarks
Fatehpuri Masjid
Delhi
1650 CE
Sunni Barelvi
Built by Fatehpuri Begum, one of the wives of 5th Mughal Emperor, Shah Jahan
Mufti Mukarram Ahmad is the chief mufti and imam of the mosque
Jama Masjid
Delhi
1656 CE
Sunni
Also known as Masjid-i-Jehān-Numā, roughly translating to "mosque commanding the view of the world" in Persian and Urdu
Built by Shah Jahan
Kalan Masjid
Old Delhi
1387 CE
One of the seven mosques built by Khan-i-Jahan Tilangani
Khirki Mosque
South Delhi
1354 CE
Built by Khan-i-Jahan Junan Shah, the prime minister of Feroz Shah Tughlaq, of the Tughlaq dynasty
A Monument of National Importance; no longer used as a mosque
Lal Masjid
Old Delhi
1728 CE
Moti Masjid
Delhi
1660 CE
Built by the 6th Mughal Emperor, Aurangzeb, at the Red Fort complex for his 2nd wife Nawab Bai
Sunehri Masjid
Chandni Chowk
1722 CE
Built by Roshan-ud-Daula, during the reign of Emperor Muhammad Shah
Sunehri Bagh Masjid
Central Delhi
17th century
Zeenat-ul-Masajid
Central Delhi
c. 1710 CE
Built by Zeenat-un-Nissa, the second daughter of Aurangzeb
Goa
Name
Location
Image
Year
Religious branch
Remarks
Safa Shahouri Mosque
Ponda
1560 CE
Built by Ibrahim Adil Shah I, the 4th Adil Shahi Sultan of Bijapur
Gujarat
Name
Location
Image
Year
Religious branch
Remarks
Jama Masjid
Ahmedabad
1424 CE
Sunni
Built during the reign of Ahmad Shah I, 3rd ruler of Muzaffarid dynasty and 4th Sultan of Gujarat
Jama Masjid
Champaner
1513 CE
Sunni
Built during the reign of Mahmud Shah I, 7th ruler of Muzaffarid dynasty and 8th Sultan of Gujarat
Masjid-e-Moazzam
Surat
1799 - 1817 CE
Dawoodi Bohra
First Built by Abde Ali Saifuddin
Rebuilt later in 1996 by Mohammed Burhanuddin
Sidi Saiyyed Mosque
Ahmedabad
1573 CE
Sunni
Haryana
Name
Location
Image
Year
Religious branch
Remarks
Kabuli Bagh Mosque
Panipat
1527 CE
Built by Babur to mark his victory over Ibrahim Lodhi in the First Battle of Panipat
Thanesar Pathar Mosque
Thanesar
17th century
A Monument of National Importance; no longer used as a mosque
Jammu and Kashmir
Name
Location
Image
Year built (CE)
Religious branch
Remarks
Hazratbal Shrine
Srinagar
1600s
Sufism
Considered to be Kashmir's holiest Muslim shrine
Built by 5th Mughal Emperor, Shah Jahan
Expanded in 1979
Jamia Masjid
Srinagar
1402
Sunni
Built by Sikandar Shah Miri, the 6th ruler of Shah Mir dynasty
Aali Mosque
Srinagar
1417
Islam
Situated at the premises of Eidgah Shah-i-Hamdan
Karnataka
Name
Location
Image
Year
Religious branch
Remarks
Notes
Ali Farhad Khan's Mosque
Aland
Andu Masjid
Bijapur
Ek Minar Mosque
Raichur
Jama Masjid
Bidar
Jama Masjid
Bijapur
1576 CE
Shia
Construction started by Ali Adil Shah I, the 5th Adil Shahi Sultan of Bijapur but was never completed
Jama Masjid
Kalaburagi
1367 CE
Shia
Built by Mohammed Shah I, the 2nd ruler of Bahmani Sultanate
Kali Masjid
Bidar
Langar Ki Masjid
Kalaburagi
Masjid-i-Ala
Srirangapatna
Mecca Masjid
Bijapur
Nav Gumbaz
Bijapur
Kerala
Name
Location
Image
Year
Religious branch
Remarks
Central Mahallu Juma Masjid
Muvattupuzha
1927 CE
Sunni
Cheraman Juma Mosque
Kodungallur
629 CE
Sunni
Built by Malik Dinar, companion of Muhammad, on orders of Cheraman Perumal, then King of modern-day Kerala
The oldest and first mosque in the Indian subcontinent
Destroyed by the Portuguese in 1504 CE
The old building was built some time after 1504 CE
Modern corridors and halls were built in 1984 CE
Malik Dinar Mosque
Kasaragod
720 - 740 CE
Sunni (Shafi'i)
Grave of Malik Dinar
Odathil Palli
Thalassery
1806 CE
Sunni (Shafi'i)
Sha're Mubarak Masjid
Kozhikode
2022
Sunni (Shafi'i)
India's largest mosque
Madhya Pradesh
Name
Location
Image
Year
Religious branch
Remarks
Bibi Ki Masjid
Burhanpur
Jama Masjid
Burhanpur
Jama Masjid
Chanderi
853 AH (1449/1450CE)
Sunni
Jama Masjid
Mandu
1454 CE
Hoshang Shah, the 2nd Sultan of Malwa, started the construction and was completed during the reign of Mahmud Khalji, the 4th Sultan of Malwa
Lat Mosque
Dhar
Moti Masjid
Bhopal
1860
Taj-ul-Masajid
Bhopal
1871 CE
Sunni Deobandi
Largest mosque in India
Construction began in 1871 and resumed in 1971
Initiated by Shah Jahan Begum of Bhopal and continued to be built by her daughter Sultan Jahan Begum
Maharashtra
Name
Location
Image
Year
Religious branch
Remarks
Alamgir Mosque
Aurangabad
1693 CE
Built by Mughal Emperor Aurangzeb
Damdi Masjid
Ahmednagar
1568 CE
Built by Sahir Khan, a nobleman of the Ahmednagar Sultanate
A Monument of National Importance; no longer used as a mosque
Haji Ali Dargah
Mumbai
1431 CE
Sufism
Mosque and Dargah or the monument of Pir Haji Ali Shah Bukhari, Sufi saint and merchant from Uzbekistan
Jama Masjid
South Mumbai
1802–1874
Sunni
Jama Mosque
Aurangabad
1612 CE
Built by Malik Amber
Kali Masjid
Jalna
1578 CE
Built by Syed Farooque, of the Ahmadnagar Sultanate
Moghal Masjid
Mumbai
1860 CE
Shia
Funded by Haji Mohammed Husain Shirazi, an Iranian businessman
Completed in the Qajar style
Manipur
In Manipuri tradition, Laishang (mosque) denotes a place where the Jumu'ah prayer is performed, while Penjaga (musalla) refers to smaller prayer houses used only for daily Salat. By 1819 CE, 13 Laishangs and 11 Penjagas were reported across the Muslim settlements of Manipur.
Historical Laishangs (Mosques) and Penjagas (Musallas) in Manipur before 1819 CE
Laishang (Mosque)
Penjaga (Musalla)
Md. Saani’s Lainingsang (Kangla Sanathong)
Fundrei Penjaga
Moirangkhom Sangoi Laishang
Hairok Penjaga
Kangla Ukok Sangoi Laishang
Ukhongsang Penjaga
Ningthounai Sangoi Laishang
Thoubal Moiching Penjaga
Erong Chesaba Sangoi Laishang
Malom Khongmangbang Penjaga
Mayang Imphal Sangoi Laishang
Uroop Penjaga
Sangai Yumfam Sangoi Laishang
Khetri Bengul Penjaga
Awang Laikai Sangoi Laishang
Lamsang Taokhong Penjaga
Lilong Sangoi Laishang
Khomyam Penjaga
Makha Laikai Sangoi Laishang
Moirang Taokhong Penjaga
Kairao Sangoi Laishang
Pangal Tabi Penjaga
Kairao Sangoi Laishang (duplicate)
Porompat Sangoi Laishang
Meghalaya
Name
Location
Image
Year
Religious branch
Remarks
Madina Mosque
Shillong
2012
Sunni
One of the largest mosques in Northeast India
Capacity for 2,000 worshippers
Mizoram
There are several mosques in Mizoram:
Aizawl Mosque
Pushpak Masjid
Jame Masjid (Lunglei)
Kolasib mosque
Nagaland
Kohima Jama Masjid is built in 1906
Bukhari Baba Mosque, Cuttack
Dewan Bazar Masjid, Cuttack
Nimasahi Masjid, Cuttack
Shahi Mosque, Cuttack
Jama Mosque, Cuttack
Punjab
Name
Location
Image
Year
Religious branch
Remarks
Moorish Mosque
Kapurthala
1930
Built by Maharajah Jagatjit Singh, the last ruler of Kapurthala
Rajasthan
Name
Location
Image
Year
Religious branch
Remarks
Chaurasi Khamba Mosque
Kaman
13th century
Sunni
Built by Mohammad Ghouri on the site of a former Hindu temple
Patronized by Baha Al-Din Tughrul
Lal Masjid
Tijara
17th century
Built by Hindal Mirza
Sikkim
According to Sikkim government official site there are 7 most in whole Sikkim by region:-
East Sikkim
Gangtok Masjid
Singtam Masjid
Ramgpo Masjid
North Sikkim
Mangan Masjid
South Sikkim
Namchi Masjid
Jorthang Masjid
West Sikkim
Gyalsing Masjid
Tamil Nadu
Name
Location
Image
Year
Religious branch
Remarks
Kazimar Big Mosque
Madurai
1284 CE
Sunni Barelvi
First Muslim place of worship in Madurai
One of the oldest mosques to follow Hanafi, Hanbali and Shadhili
Palaiya Jumma Palli
Kilakarai
628–630 CE
Sunni Barelvi
Oldest mosque in Tamil Nadu and one of the oldest mosque in India
Rebuilt in 1036 CE
Periamet Mosque
Chennai
1838
Capacity for 4,000 worshippers
Triplicane Big Mosque
Chennai
1795
Built by the family of Muhammad Ali Khan Wallajah
Includes a dargah in the mosque grounds
Telangana
Name
Location
Image
Year
Religious branch
Remarks
Charminar
Hyderabad
1591 CE
Shia
Mosque of four minarets
Situated on the east bank of Musi river and adjacent to Makkah Masjid
Built by Muhammad Quli Qutb Shah, the 5th Sultan of Golconda and ruler of Qutb Shahi dynasty, a Persianate Shia Islamic dynasty
Hayat Bakshi Mosque
Golconda, Hyderabad
1672 CE
Shia
Built by Abdullah Qutb Shah, the 7th Sultan of Golconda and ruler of Qutb Shahi dynasty, a Persianate Shia Islamic dynasty
Named after Hayat Bakshi Begum, wife of Muhammad Qutb Shah, 6th Sultan of Golconda and ruler of Qutb Shahi dynasty
Khairtabad Mosque
Hyderabad
1626 CE
Built in honor of Akhund Mulla Abul Malik, the tutor of Khairunnisa Begum, daughter of Quli Qutb Shah, 1st Sultan of Golconda and founder of Qutb Shahi dynasty
Makkah Masjid
Hyderabad
1693 CE
Sunni
Construction began in 1617 CE, during the reign of Muhammad Qutb Shah, 6th Sultan of Golconda and ruler of Qutb Shahi dynasty
Construction completed in 1693 CE, during the reign of 6th Mughal Emperor, Aurangzeb
It was built after Charminar
Mian Mishk Masjid
Hyderabad
1674 CE
Built by Miyan Mishk, a nobleman during the reign of 7th Sultan of Golconda and ruler of Qutb Shahi dynasty, Abdullah Qutb Shah
In a partial ruinous state
Spanish Mosque
Hyderabad
1906 CE
Built in Moorish style of architecture by Sir Vicar-ul-Umra
Toli Masjid
Hyderabad
1671 CE
Built by Abdullah Qutb Shah, the 7th Sultan of Golconda and ruler of Qutb Shahi dynasty, a Persianate Shia Islamic dynasty
Tripura
Gedu Mia Mosque
Uttar Pradesh
Name
Location
Image
Year
Religious branch
Remarks
Aasfi Masjid
Lucknow
1784 CE
Shia
Located in the Bara Imambara complex
Built by Asaf-ud-Daula, 4th Nawab of Awadh
Atala Masjid
Jaunpur
1408 CE
Sunni
In 1377 CE, Firuz Shah Tughlaq, the 19th Sultan of Delhi and 3rd ruler of Tughlaq dynasty laid the foundation
In 1408 CE, Ibrahim Shah, the 3rd ruler of Jaunpur Sultanate completed the construction
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