List of mosques in Algeria
This is a list of mosques in Algeria. According to the Ministry of Religious Affairs and Endowment in 2006, there are around 15,000 mosques in Algeria as a whole, of which 450 are in the capital city of Algiers. 90% of which are built after the independence of Algeria in 1962.[1]
Name | Images | Location | Year | Remarks |
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Sidi El Haloui | ![]() |
Tlemcen, Algeria | 1353 | Built by the Marinid Sultan Abou Inane Fares in honor of Abou Abdallah Echoudsy , a qadi of Seville accused of witchcraft and conspiring against the Zayyanid monarch under the Marinid occupation of the city. |
Djama Bab Zir | ![]() |
Tlemcen, Algeria | Around 1070 | Built by Youssef Ibn Tachfine under the Almoravid occupation of the city. |
1st November of 1954 Great Mosque | ![]() |
Batna | 2003 | |
20th August of 1956 Mosque | Ouzellaguen | 2011 | ||
Abdelhamid Ben Badis Mosque | ![]() |
Oran | 2015 | |
Abdellah Ben Salem Mosque | ![]() |
Oran | 1918 | |
Ben Farès Mosque | ![]() |
Algiers | 1865 | |
Al-Aman Mosque | ![]() |
Souk Ahras | 2011 | |
Ali Bitchin Mosque | ![]() |
Algiers | 1622 | |
Al-Qods Mosque | ![]() |
Bouira | 1652 | |
Al-Rahma Mosque, Algiers | ![]() |
Algiers | 1897 | |
El Barani Mosque | ![]() |
Algiers | 1653 | |
Bey Mohamed el-Kebir Mosque | ![]() |
Oran | 1792 | |
Djama’a al-Djedid | ![]() |
Algiers | 1660 | |
Great Mosque of Algiers | ![]() |
Algiers | 1097[2] | |
Emir Abdelkader Mosque | ![]() |
Constantine | 1994 | |
Ghardaia Mosque | ![]() |
Ghardaia | 10th century | |
Hassan Pasha Mosque | ![]() |
Oran | 1796 | |
Imam el-Houari Mosque | ![]() |
Oran | 1792-1799 | |
Jemma Al Djazair | ![]() |
Algiers | 2019 | |
El Kawthar Mosque | ![]() |
Blida | 1533 | Renovated and expanded in 1981 |
Ketchaoua Mosque | ![]() |
Algiers | 1612 | |
Mansourah Mosque | ![]() |
Tlemcen | 1302-1303 | |
El Mechouar Mosque | ![]() |
Tlemcen | 1310 | |
Great Mosque of Nedroma | ![]() |
Nedroma | 1145 | |
El Rahman Mosque | ![]() |
Cherchell | 1574 | |
Safir Mosque | ![]() |
Algiers | 1534 | |
Salah Bey Mosque | ![]() |
Annaba | 1791-1792 | |
Shrine of Sidi Abder Rahman | ![]() |
Algiers | 1471 | Commemorates Sidi Abder Rahman El Thaelebi, a renowned Islamic scholar |
Sidi Boumediene Mosque | ![]() |
Tlemcen | 1339 | Preserves the tomb of Abu Madyan, an influential Sufi |
Sidi Ghanim Mosque | ![]() |
Mila | 678[3] | Probably the oldest Mosque in Algeria |
Sidi Bellahsen Mosque | ![]() |
Tlemcen | 1290 | |
Sidi Bou Merouane Mosque | ![]() |
Annaba | 1033 | |
Mausoleum of Sidi M'hamed Bou Qobrine | ![]() |
Algiers | 1791 | Preserves the tomb of Sidi M'hamed Bou Qobrine, the founder of Rahmaniyya Sufi order and one of the seven Patron Saints of Algiers. |
Sidi Okba Mosque | ![]() |
Sidi Okba | 686[4] | |
Sidi Ramadan Mosque | ![]() |
Algiers | 1097 | |
Great Mosque of Tlemcen | ![]() |
Tlemcen | 1136[5][6] | |
Al-Umma Mosque | ![]() |
Algiers | 1951 |
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See also
References
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