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60 Photos of Beautiful Mosques Around TheWorld

Michael Poh

Inspiration

Mosques(or masjids for Arabic) are places of worship for followers of Islam. These places of worship

for muslims around the world have existed for more than a millennia. ith the spread of Islamacross

the world for a thousand !ears" distinct st!les have inevitabl! evolved from the earliest masjids. In the

past centur!" fusions in architectural st!les from different cultures have even resulted from the effects

of #lobali$ation.

ith toda!%s rapid moderni$ation of the world" we can even see more advanced forms of architectures

in the latest masjids. &evertheless" the beaut! and reverence for such sacred places of worship remainsin these structures" all than's to the rich histor! that these masjidspossess.

hat better time than to appreciate the beaut! of these Islamic architectures than the month of

amadan *ere%s 65 awe-inspiring mosquesfrom various countries around the world that%ll leave !ou

breathless+

Recommended Reading,- AweInspirin# /andmar's Around The orld

!iddiqa "atima #ahra Mosque $%uwait&(Image Credit:Matthew Jacob)
http://www.hongkiat.com/blog/author/michael/http://www.hongkiat.com/blog/category/inspiration/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mosquehttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spread_of_Islamhttp://www.hongkiat.com/blog/beautiful-ramadan-desktop-wallpapers/http://www.hongkiat.com/blog/awe-inspiring-landmarks-around-the-world/http://www.hongkiat.com/blog/awe-inspiring-landmarks-around-the-world/http://www.flickr.com/photos/mathews_pics/7177261298/http://www.flickr.com/photos/mathews_pics/7177261298/http://www.hongkiat.com/blog/category/inspiration/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mosquehttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spread_of_Islamhttp://www.hongkiat.com/blog/beautiful-ramadan-desktop-wallpapers/http://www.hongkiat.com/blog/awe-inspiring-landmarks-around-the-world/http://www.flickr.com/photos/mathews_pics/7177261298/http://www.hongkiat.com/blog/author/michael/


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'mir A(del)ader Mosque $*onstantine+ Algeria&(Image Credit: Beautiful Mosques)
http://beautifulmosques.com/?p=680http://www.flickr.com/photos/mathews_pics/7177261298/http://beautifulmosques.com/?p=680


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Blue Mosque $,erean+ Armernia&(Image Credit: Beautiful Mosques)
http://beautifulmosques.com/?p=655http://beautifulmosques.com/?p=680http://beautifulmosques.com/?p=655


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A(u .erwish Mosque $Amman+ /ordan&(Image Credit: Beautiful Mosques)
http://beautifulmosques.com/?p=1371http://beautifulmosques.com/?p=655http://beautifulmosques.com/?p=1371


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A)hmad %adro Mosque $1ro2n+ *hechna& (Image Credit:Beautiful Mosques)
http://beautifulmosques.com/?p=441http://beautifulmosques.com/?p=441http://beautifulmosques.com/?p=441http://beautifulmosques.com/?p=1371http://beautifulmosques.com/?p=441


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Mecca Mas3id $4dera(ad+ ndia&(Image Credit:Beautiful Mosques)

Mas3id Raa Mosque $Tan3ong Pinang+ ndonesia& (Image Credit:Beautiful Mosques)
http://beautifulmosques.com/?p=1528http://beautifulmosques.com/?p=1528http://beautifulmosques.com/?p=472http://beautifulmosques.com/?p=472http://beautifulmosques.com/?p=1528http://beautifulmosques.com/?p=1528http://beautifulmosques.com/?p=472


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1reat Mosque of ining $ining+ *hina&(Image Credit: Beautiful Mosques)
http://beautifulmosques.com/?p=559http://beautifulmosques.com/?p=559http://beautifulmosques.com/?p=472http://beautifulmosques.com/?p=559


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To)o Mosque $To)o+ /apan&(Image Credit: Beautiful Mosques)

7ead Mosque $!h)oder+ Al(ania& (Image Credit: Beautiful Mosques)
http://beautifulmosques.com/?p=590http://beautifulmosques.com/?p=191http://beautifulmosques.com/?p=590http://beautifulmosques.com/?p=590http://beautifulmosques.com/?p=191


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4ui Mosque in 8ing9ia $8ing9ia+ *hina&(Image Credit:Islamic Arts and Architecture)
http://islamic-arts.org/2012/taj-mahal-made-in-china/http://beautifulmosques.com/?p=191http://islamic-arts.org/2012/taj-mahal-made-in-china/


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!hrine of 4a2rat Ali $Ma2ar-i-!harif+ Afghanistan&(Image Credit:Famous Mosque)
http://famousmosque.webs.com/apps/photos/photo?photoid=116896387http://famousmosque.webs.com/apps/photos/photo?photoid=116896387http://islamic-arts.org/2012/taj-mahal-made-in-china/http://famousmosque.webs.com/apps/photos/photo?photoid=116896387


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!aint Peters(urg Mosque $!t: Peters(urg+ Russia&(Image Credit: aratra)
http://zaratra.deviantart.com/art/Saint-Petersburg-Mosque-172707372http://famousmosque.webs.com/apps/photos/photo?photoid=116896387http://zaratra.deviantart.com/art/Saint-Petersburg-Mosque-172707372


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Mosque-Madrassa of !ultan 4assan $*airo+ 'gpt&(Image Credit:!rnie "e#es)
http://www.flickr.com/photos/seyerce/357258735/http://zaratra.deviantart.com/art/Saint-Petersburg-Mosque-172707372http://www.flickr.com/photos/seyerce/357258735/


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!ultan ;a(oos 1rand Mosque $Muscat+


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!unshine Mosque $=ictoria+ Australia& (Image Credit: $illiam Bullimore)

!ultan


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!ultan $Bandar !eri Begawan+ Brunei& (Image Credit:

'eilshotograh#)
http://www.flickr.com/photos/neilspicys/3122510194/http://www.flickr.com/photos/neilspicys/3122510194/http://www.flickr.com/photos/tylerdurden/1405217061/http://www.flickr.com/photos/neilspicys/3122510194/


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Baitun 8ur $Al(erta+ *anada&(Image Credit:!ngr* Ma+har,ul,-aq .han)

!hei)h #aed 1rand Mosque $A(u .ha(i+ ?A'& (Image Credit:/ennis %eoh)
http://www.flickr.com/photos/engrmhk/3040830799/http://www.flickr.com/photos/denn0t/5940525507/http://www.flickr.com/photos/engrmhk/3040830799/http://www.flickr.com/photos/engrmhk/3040830799/http://www.flickr.com/photos/denn0t/5940525507/


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!hei)h #aed 1rand Mosque > $A(u .ha(i+ ?A'&(Image Credit: Best in %ra0el)
http://www.bestintravelmagazine.com/2012/04/arabian-treasure/http://www.bestintravelmagazine.com/2012/04/arabian-treasure/http://www.flickr.com/photos/denn0t/5940525507/http://www.bestintravelmagazine.com/2012/04/arabian-treasure/


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!hei)h #aed 1rand Mosque @ $A(u .ha(i+ ?A'&(Image Credit: $i1iedia)

Ta3 Mahal Mosque $Agra+ ndia&(Image Credit: $i1iedia)
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sheikh_Zayed_Grand_Mosquehttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Taj_Mahal_mosque-1.jpghttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Taj_Mahal_mosque-1.jpghttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sheikh_Zayed_Grand_Mosquehttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sheikh_Zayed_Grand_Mosquehttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Taj_Mahal_mosque-1.jpg


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;olsharif Mosque $%a2an+ Russia&(Image Credit:$i1iedia)

mam Re2a !hrine $Mashhad+ ran& (Image Credit:Me#sam&&2)
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Qolsharif_Mosquehttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Qolsharif_Mosquehttp://browse.deviantart.com/?qh=&section=&q=Imam+Reza+Shrine#/d3dumxghttp://browse.deviantart.com/?qh=&section=&q=Imam+Reza+Shrine#/d3dumxghttp://browse.deviantart.com/?qh=&section=&q=Imam+Reza+Shrine#/d3dumxghttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Qolsharif_Mosquehttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Qolsharif_Mosquehttp://browse.deviantart.com/?qh=&section=&q=Imam+Reza+Shrine#/d3dumxg


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Badshahi Mosque $7ahore+ Pa)istan& (Image Credit: $i1iedia)

1reen 7ane Mas3id $Birhingham+ ?nited %ingdom&(Image Credit: $i1iedia)
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Badshahi_Mosquehttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Green_lane_mosquehttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Badshahi_Mosquehttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Badshahi_Mosquehttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Green_lane_mosque


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Wa2ir %han Mosque $7ahore+ Pa)istan&(Image Credit: $i1iedia)
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wazir_Khan_Mosquehttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Green_lane_mosquehttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wazir_Khan_Mosque


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!a(anc Mer)e2 *amii $Adana+ Tur)e&(Image Credit: $i1iedia)
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sabanci_Merkez_Camiihttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wazir_Khan_Mosquehttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sabanci_Merkez_Camii


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Al-!aleh Mosque $!anaa+ ,emen&(Image Credit:-imo)
http://ebrahim-des.deviantart.com/art/Al-Saleh-mosque-173772486http://ebrahim-des.deviantart.com/art/Al-Saleh-mosque-173772486http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sabanci_Merkez_Camiihttp://ebrahim-des.deviantart.com/art/Al-Saleh-mosque-173772486


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/umeirah 1rand Mosque $.u(ai+ ?A'&(Image Credit:!l0is a#ne)

The Mosque of Muhammad Ali Pasha $*airo+ 'gpt& (Image Credit: Brian Connor)
http://www.flickr.com/photos/elvispayne/425712281/http://www.flickr.com/photos/elvispayne/425712281/http://www.flickr.com/photos/lenscapov/4884874713/http://www.flickr.com/photos/elvispayne/425712281/http://www.flickr.com/photos/elvispayne/425712281/http://www.flickr.com/photos/lenscapov/4884874713/


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%owloon Mas3id and slamic *entre $4ong %ong+ *hina&(Image Credit: ' $eb 3tudio)
http://www.yakhwajagaribnawaz.com/kowloon-masjid-and-islamic-centre-kowloon-hong-kong.htmhttp://www.flickr.com/photos/lenscapov/4884874713/http://www.yakhwajagaribnawaz.com/kowloon-masjid-and-islamic-centre-kowloon-hong-kong.htm


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Al-A2har Mosque $*airo+ 'gpt&(Image Credit: Jan Mat#se1)
http://browse.deviantart.com/?qh=&section=&global=1&q=Al-Azhar+Mosque+#/d21al9khttp://www.yakhwajagaribnawaz.com/kowloon-masjid-and-islamic-centre-kowloon-hong-kong.htmhttp://browse.deviantart.com/?qh=&section=&global=1&q=Al-Azhar+Mosque+#/d21al9k


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1rande Mosquee de Paris $Paris+ "rance& (Image Credit:Fredcan)
http://www.flickr.com/photos/fredcan/547324684/http://www.flickr.com/photos/fredcan/547324684/http://browse.deviantart.com/?qh=&section=&global=1&q=Al-Azhar+Mosque+#/d21al9khttp://www.flickr.com/photos/fredcan/547324684/


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1reat Mosque of 4ohhot $nner Mongolia+ *hina&(Image Credit:Chaloos)
http://www.flickr.com/photos/43198692@N04/6138299032/in/gallery-islamicheritage-72157629648746206/http://www.flickr.com/photos/43198692@N04/6138299032/in/gallery-islamicheritage-72157629648746206/http://www.flickr.com/photos/fredcan/547324684/http://www.flickr.com/photos/43198692@N04/6138299032/in/gallery-islamicheritage-72157629648746206/


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mam Mosque $sfahan+ ran&(Image Credit:-#brid4a0a)
http://www.hybridlava.com/photography/50-artistic-islamic-architectures-of-famous-mosques/http://www.hybridlava.com/photography/50-artistic-islamic-architectures-of-famous-mosques/http://www.flickr.com/photos/43198692@N04/6138299032/in/gallery-islamicheritage-72157629648746206/http://www.hybridlava.com/photography/50-artistic-islamic-architectures-of-famous-mosques/


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8ur-Astana Mosque $Astana+ %a2a)hstan& (Image Credit:Frost,uw)
http://browse.deviantart.com/?qh=&section=&q=Nur-Astana+Mosque#/d1yc61bhttp://www.hybridlava.com/photography/50-artistic-islamic-architectures-of-famous-mosques/http://browse.deviantart.com/?qh=&section=&q=Nur-Astana+Mosque#/d1yc61b


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/amia Mosque $8airo(i+ %ena&(Image Credit:4aird 3cott)
http://www.flickr.com/photos/lairdascott/3485158318http://browse.deviantart.com/?qh=&section=&q=Nur-Astana+Mosque#/d1yc61bhttp://www.flickr.com/photos/lairdascott/3485158318


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*rstal Mosque $Terengganu+ Malasia&(Image Credit:A+am -ashim)
http://an-urb.deviantart.com/art/Masjid-Kristal-III-136298640http://www.flickr.com/photos/lairdascott/3485158318http://an-urb.deviantart.com/art/Masjid-Kristal-III-136298640


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*rstal Mosque > $Terengganu+ Malasia& (Image Credit:Mohammad A+mi)

Mas3id Bahagian %uching $!arawa)+ Malasia& (Image Credit:Bingregor#)
http://www.flickr.com/photos/azmibogart/2262513035http://www.flickr.com/photos/21227234@N00/426700963http://www.flickr.com/photos/21227234@N00/426700963http://www.flickr.com/photos/azmibogart/2262513035http://an-urb.deviantart.com/art/Masjid-Kristal-III-136298640http://www.flickr.com/photos/azmibogart/2262513035http://www.flickr.com/photos/21227234@N00/426700963


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Putra Mosque $Putra3aa+ Malasia& (Image Credit:Ming Chan)

1rand Mosque $Mecca+ !audi Ara(ia& (Image Credit:-ossam All 4ine)
http://www.flickr.com/photos/sir_mencius/4181214133/http://www.flickr.com/photos/tchik/3844699731http://www.flickr.com/photos/tchik/3844699731http://www.flickr.com/photos/sir_mencius/4181214133/http://www.flickr.com/photos/21227234@N00/426700963http://www.flickr.com/photos/sir_mencius/4181214133/http://www.flickr.com/photos/tchik/3844699731


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1rand Mosque > $Mecca+ !audi Ara(ia& (Image Credit:3harif Afridi)

/ama Mas3id $.elhi+ ndia&(Image Credit:3harif Afridi)
http://my.opera.com/skafridi/albums/showpic.dml?album=4177752&picture=62555622http://my.opera.com/skafridi/albums/showpic.dml?album=4177752&picture=62555622http://my.opera.com/skafridi/albums/showpic.dml?album=4177752&picture=62555662http://my.opera.com/skafridi/albums/showpic.dml?album=4177752&picture=62555662http://my.opera.com/skafridi/albums/showpic.dml?album=4177752&picture=62555622http://www.flickr.com/photos/tchik/3844699731http://my.opera.com/skafridi/albums/showpic.dml?album=4177752&picture=62555622http://my.opera.com/skafridi/albums/showpic.dml?album=4177752&picture=62555662


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4assan Mosque $*asa(lanca+ Morocco&(Image Credit:"osino)
http://www.flickr.com/photos/rosino/82664690/http://my.opera.com/skafridi/albums/showpic.dml?album=4177752&picture=62555662http://www.flickr.com/photos/rosino/82664690/


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A(u3a 8ational Mosque $A(u3a+ 8igeria&(Image Credit:Irene Bec1er)
http://www.flickr.com/photos/35240543@N02/4545158011http://www.flickr.com/photos/35240543@N02/4545158011http://www.flickr.com/photos/rosino/82664690/http://www.flickr.com/photos/35240543@N02/4545158011


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!ultan 4a3i 4assanal Bol)iah Mas3id $*ota(ato *it+ Philippines& (Image Credit:!a+# %ra0eler)
http://www.flickr.com/photos/eazy360/6454064631/http://www.flickr.com/photos/35240543@N02/4545158011http://www.flickr.com/photos/eazy360/6454064631/


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"aisal Mosque $slama(ad+ Pa)istan&(Image Credit:Ian Cowe)
http://www.flickr.com/photos/iancowe/1446456261/http://www.flickr.com/photos/eazy360/6454064631/http://www.flickr.com/photos/iancowe/1446456261/


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/ami ?l-Alfar Mosque $*olom(o+ !ri 7an)a&(Image Credit:"ushi1a 3il0a)
http://www.flickr.com/photos/rushified/6053095951/http://www.flickr.com/photos/iancowe/1446456261/http://www.flickr.com/photos/rushified/6053095951/


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http://www.flickr.com/photos/rushified/6053095951/


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Ahmadia An3uman shaat slam Mosque $Paramari(o+ !uriname&(Image Credit:

Mala1osaa1os)

.ome of the Roc) $


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1reat Mosque of .amascus $.amascus+ !ria&(Image Credi: Bashar 3hglila)
http://www.flickr.com/photos/bentaher/3490645481/http://www.flickr.com/photos/49384205@N04/4572786968/http://www.flickr.com/photos/bentaher/3490645481/


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!ultan Ahmed Mosque $stan(ul+ Tur)e& (Image Credit:/iscodoener)
http://discodoener.deviantart.com/art/Sultan-Ahmed-Mosque-79248305http://www.flickr.com/photos/alazaat/2356796549/http://discodoener.deviantart.com/art/Sultan-Ahmed-Mosque-79248305


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!eoul *entral Mosque $!eoul+ !outh %orea&(Image Credit:I+amree)
http://www.flickr.com/photos/izamree/4461538109http://discodoener.deviantart.com/art/Sultan-Ahmed-Mosque-79248305http://www.flickr.com/photos/izamree/4461538109


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Al "ateh 1rand Mosque $Manama+ Bahrain&(image Credit:"oger 3olas)

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