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List of mosques in Oman

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This is a list of mosques in Oman.

Name Images Location Year/century Remarks
Mazin Bin Ghadoubah Mosque Samail, Ad-Dakhiliyyah 600s The oldest mosque in Oman.[1]
Al-Shawathna Mosque [it] Nizwa, Ad-Dakhiliyyah 629 C.E. Second oldest mosque in the country.[2]
Sa'al Mosque [it] Nizwa 630 Third oldest mosque.[3]
Mohammed Al Ameen Mosque Bausher, Muscat 2014 Also known as the "Bahwan Mosque".
Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque Muscat 2001 The biggest mosque.[4]
Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque, Al-Buraimi Al-Buraimi 1993[5] The largest mosque in Al-Buraimi.[6][7][8]
Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque, Sohar Sohar, North Batinah 2016 The largest mosque in Sohar.[9][10]
Zawawi Mosque Muscat 1985 Built in the memory of 'Abdul-Mun'im Al-Zawawi by his relatives.[11][12]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ Darke, Diane (2010). Oman: The Brad Travel Guide. Bradt Travel Guides. ISBN 9781841623320. Retrieved 15 March 2015.
  2. ^ مسجد الشواذنة
  3. ^ جامع سعال
  4. ^ "PM Narendra Modi visits Oman's Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque - Know its India connection". Muscat: Times Now. 2018-02-12. Retrieved 2019-01-21.
  5. ^ "جوامع السلطان قابوس". Sultan Qaboos (in Arabic). Retrieved 2024-03-08.
  6. ^ Aymerich, Olga (2016-01-06). "Oman Tourism: Exploring Buraimi". The Times of Oman. Retrieved 2019-01-20.
  7. ^ "Top 8 places of tourism in Buraimi, Sultanate of Oman". Arab Travelers. Retrieved 2024-03-07.
  8. ^ "Al Buraimi". Destination Oman. Retrieved 2024-03-07.
  9. ^ "Sultan Qaboos Mosque in Sohar inaugurated". The Times of Oman. 2016-10-28. Retrieved 2019-11-29.
  10. ^ "Sultan Qaboos Gand Mosque Opens in Sohar". Atheer. 2016-10-29. Retrieved 2019-11-29.
  11. ^ "Place of worship in Oman: Zawawi Mosque". Muscat Media Group. Times of Oman. 20 June 2016. Retrieved 2 December 2017.
  12. ^ "Al Zawawi Mosque in Muscat - Oman". Beautiful Mosques Gallery. Retrieved 2017-11-20.
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