10- Sheikh Zayed Mosque
The
tenth largest Mosque in the world (and first largest Mosque in the
country) is Sheikh Zayed Mosque situated in Abu Dhabi, UAE. It covers an
area of almost 22,000 square meter (5.4 acres) and has the capacity of
40,000 Worshipers. The Mosque was built in the year 2007.
9- Faisal Mosque
The
nineth largest Mosque in the world is Faisal Masjid situated in
Islamabad Pakistan. It covers an area of almost 43,295.8 square
meter (10.6 acres) and has the capacity of 74,000 Worshipers. The Mosque
was built in the year 1986.
8- Jama Masjid
The
eighth largest Mosque in the world is Jama Masjid situated in Delhi,
India. The mosque is about 22561 feet (8058m) long and 258258 inch feet
(549 m) wide and has the capacity of 85,000 Worshipers. The Mosque was
built in the year 1656.
7- Badshahi Mosque
The
seventh largest Mosque in the world (and first largest Mosque in the
country) is Badshahi Mosque situated in Lahore, Pakistan. It covers an
area of almost 29,867.2 square meter (7.3 acres) and has the capacity of
100,000 Worshipers. The Mosque was built in the year 1673.
6- Hassan II Mosque
The
sixth largest Mosque in the world (and first largest Mosque in the
country) is Hassan II Mosque situated in Casablanca, Morocco. It covers
an area of almost 90,000 square meter (22.2 acres) and has the capacity
of 105,000 Worshipers. The Mosque was built in the year 1993.
5- Istiqlal Mosque
The
fifth largest Mosque in the world is Masjid Istiqlal situated in
Jakarta, Indonesia. It covers an area of almost 95,000 square
meter (23.4 acres) and has the capacity of 120,000 Worshipers. The
Mosque was built in the year 1978.
4- Taj-ul-Masajid
The
fourth largest Mosque in the world (and first largest Mosque in the
country) is Taj-ul-Masajid situated in Bhopal, India. It covers an area
of almost 400,000 square meter (98 acres) and has the capacity of
175,000 Worshipers. The Mosque was built in the year 1901.
3- Al-Masjid al-Nabawi
It
is the third largest Mosque in the world situated in Medina, Saudi
Arabia. It covers an area of almost 400,500 square meter (99 acres) and
has the capacity of 650,000 Worshipers. The Mosque was built in the year
622.
2- Imam Reza Shrine
It
is the second largest mosque in the world situated in Mashhad,
Iran. It covers an area of almost 598,657 square meter (148 acres) and
has the capacity of 700,000 Worshipers. It was built in the year 818.
1- Masjid al-Haram
It
is the largest Mosque in the world situated in Mecca (Makkah), Saudi
Arabia. It covers an area of almost 400,800 square meter (90 acres) and
has the capacity of 820,00 Worshipers. The Mosque was built in the year
638.
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