List of mosques in Germany
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Baden-Württemberg
Name | Images | City | Year | Group | Remarks |
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Schwetzingen Mosque | Schwetzingen Schwetzingen Schwetzingen is a German town situated in the northwest of Baden-Württemberg, around southwest of Heidelberg and southeast of Mannheim.Schwetzingen is one of the 5 biggest cities of the Rhein-Neckar-Kreis district and it is a medium-sized centre including the cities and municipalities of... |
1779 | - | Oldest mosque architecture in Germany. Non-functional as a mosque. | |
Mimar Sinan Mosque Mosbach | Mosbach Mosbach Mosbach is the capital of the Neckar-Odenwald district in the north of Baden-Württemberg, Germany, about 58 km east of Heidelberg. Its geographical position is 49.21'N 9.9'E.... |
1990s | DITIB | ||
Yavuz Sultan Selim Mosque Yavuz Sultan Selim Mosque The Yavuz-Sultan-Selim mosque is a religious building in Mannheim, Germany, named for Selim I. It is the biggest mosque in Germany, and attracts up to 3,000 Muslims every weekend.... |
Mannheim-Jungbusch Mannheim Mannheim is a city in southwestern Germany. With about 315,000 inhabitants, Mannheim is the second-largest city in the Bundesland of Baden-Württemberg, following the capital city of Stuttgart.... |
1995 | DITIB | Capacity: 2.500. | |
Ehsan Mosque | Mannheim Mannheim Mannheim is a city in southwestern Germany. With about 315,000 inhabitants, Mannheim is the second-largest city in the Bundesland of Baden-Württemberg, following the capital city of Stuttgart.... |
2010 | AMJ | ||
Große Moschee | Buggingen Buggingen Buggingen is a municipality in the district of Breisgau-Hochschwarzwald in Baden-Württemberg in southern Germany located between the Rhine Valley and the Black Forest on the northern edge of Markgräflerland.... |
1998 | DITIB | ||
Alperenler Mosque | Rheinfelden (Baden) | 1996 | DITIB | ||
Fatih Mosque | Heilbronn Heilbronn Heilbronn is a city in northern Baden-Württemberg, Germany. It is completely surrounded by Heilbronn County and with approximately 123.000 residents, it is the sixth-largest city in the state.... |
? | IGMG | ||
Mevlana Mosque | Eppingen Eppingen Eppingen is a town in the district of Heilbronn in Baden-Württemberg in southern Germany. The town has the second-largest population in the district.... |
? | IGMG | ||
Central Mosque Offenburg | Offenburg Offenburg Offenburg is a city located in the state of Baden-Württemberg, Germany. With about 60,000 inhabitants, it is the largest city and the capital of the Ortenaukreis.Offenburg also houses University of Applied Sciences Offenburg... |
? | DITIB |
Bavaria
Name | Images | City | Year | Group | Remarks |
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Freimann Mosque | Munich-Freimann Munich Munich The city's motto is "" . Before 2006, it was "Weltstadt mit Herz" . Its native name, , is derived from the Old High German Munichen, meaning "by the monks' place". The city's name derives from the monks of the Benedictine order who founded the city; hence the monk depicted on the city's coat... |
1973 | IZM | Foundation stone in 6. October 1967 | |
Mosque in Sendling Mosque in Sendling The Mosque in Sendling, Munich, Germany, is situated on Schanzenbachstraße. The Mosque has existed there since 1989 as an Islamic prayer house mainly for Turkish Muslims.- Name & organisation :... |
Munich-Sendling Munich Munich The city's motto is "" . Before 2006, it was "Weltstadt mit Herz" . Its native name, , is derived from the Old High German Munichen, meaning "by the monks' place". The city's name derives from the monks of the Benedictine order who founded the city; hence the monk depicted on the city's coat... |
1989 | DITIB |
Berlin
Name | Images | City | Year | Group | Remarks |
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Ahmadiyya Mosque Berlin Ahmadiyya Mosque Berlin Berlin Mosque in Berlin is Germany's oldest mosque, situated on Brienner Straße 7-8 in Berlin-Wilmersdorf. It was designed by K.A. Kermann and was built between 1923 and 1925... |
Berlin-Wilmersdorf Berlin Berlin is the capital city of Germany and is one of the 16 states of Germany. With a population of 3.45 million people, Berlin is Germany's largest city. It is the second most populous city proper and the seventh most populous urban area in the European Union... |
1924 | AAIIL | Wilmersdorfer Moschee Oldest mosque in Germany. | |
Şehitlik Mosque | Berlin-Neukölln Berlin Berlin is the capital city of Germany and is one of the 16 states of Germany. With a population of 3.45 million people, Berlin is Germany's largest city. It is the second most populous city proper and the seventh most populous urban area in the European Union... |
2004 | DITIB | Architect: Hilmi Senalp; Capacity: 1.550. | |
Omar Ibn Al-Khattab Mosque | Berlin-Kreuzberg Berlin Berlin is the capital city of Germany and is one of the 16 states of Germany. With a population of 3.45 million people, Berlin is Germany's largest city. It is the second most populous city proper and the seventh most populous urban area in the European Union... |
2008 | U | ||
Khadija Mosque | Berlin-Heinersdorf Berlin Berlin is the capital city of Germany and is one of the 16 states of Germany. With a population of 3.45 million people, Berlin is Germany's largest city. It is the second most populous city proper and the seventh most populous urban area in the European Union... |
2008 | AMJ |
Bremen
Name | Images | City | Year | Group | Remarks |
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Fatih Mosque | Bremen-Gröpelingen Bremen The City Municipality of Bremen is a Hanseatic city in northwestern Germany. A commercial and industrial city with a major port on the river Weser, Bremen is part of the Bremen-Oldenburg metropolitan area . Bremen is the second most populous city in North Germany and tenth in Germany.Bremen is... |
1999 | IGMG | Capacity: 1.300 |
Hamburg
Name | Images | City | Year | Group | Remarks |
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Fazle Omar Mosque Fazle Omar Mosque The Fazle Omar Mosque in Hamburg is the second purpose-built mosque in Germany. The mosque in Wieckstraße is run by the Ahmadiyya Muslim Community and was inaugurated on July 22, 1957 by Sir Muhammad Zafrulla Khan.... |
Hamburg-Lokstedt Hamburg -History:The first historic name for the city was, according to Claudius Ptolemy's reports, Treva.But the city takes its modern name, Hamburg, from the first permanent building on the site, a castle whose construction was ordered by the Emperor Charlemagne in AD 808... |
1957 | AMJ | First mosque built after World War II in Germany | |
Imam Ali Mosque Islamic Centre Hamburg The Islamic Centre Hamburg is one of the oldest Shia mosques in Germany and Europe. Established in Hamburg, in northern Germany, in the late 1950s by a group of Iranian emigrants and business people it rapidly developed into one of the leading Shia centres in the Western world.Many leading... |
Hamburg-Uhlenhorst Hamburg -History:The first historic name for the city was, according to Claudius Ptolemy's reports, Treva.But the city takes its modern name, Hamburg, from the first permanent building on the site, a castle whose construction was ordered by the Emperor Charlemagne in AD 808... |
1961 | Sh | Build by Iranian business men | |
Central Mosque Hamburg | Hamburg-St. Georg Hamburg -History:The first historic name for the city was, according to Claudius Ptolemy's reports, Treva.But the city takes its modern name, Hamburg, from the first permanent building on the site, a castle whose construction was ordered by the Emperor Charlemagne in AD 808... |
1977 | IGMG |
Hesse
Name | Images | City | Year | Group | Remarks |
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Noor Mosque Noor Mosque The Noor Mosque in Frankfurt-Sachsenhausen is the third purpose-built mosque in Germany. The mosque in Babenhäuser Landstraße is run by the Ahmadiyya Muslim Community and was inaugurated on September, 12th 1959 by Sir Muhammad Zafrulla Khan.Before the Ahmadiyya Muslim Community in 1985 bought the... |
Frankfurt am Main | 1959 | AMJ | ||
Anwar Mosque | Rodgau Rodgau Rodgau is a town in the Offenbach district in the Regierungsbezirk of Darmstadt in Hessen, Germany. It lies southeast of Frankfurt am Main in the Frankfurt Rhine Main Region and has the greatest population of any municipality in the Offenbach district... |
2008 | AMJ | ||
Noor ud Din Mosque Noor ud Din Mosque Noor ud Din Mosque in Darmstadt, Germany is run by the Ahmadiyya Muslim Community. The foundation stone was laid in 2002 and was inaugurated in August 2003 by Mirza Masroor Ahmad, the 5th Caliph of the Ahmadiyya Muslim Community.... |
Darmstadt Darmstadt Darmstadt is a city in the Bundesland of Hesse in Germany, located in the southern part of the Rhine Main Area.The sandy soils in the Darmstadt area, ill-suited for agriculture in times before industrial fertilisation, prevented any larger settlement from developing, until the city became the seat... |
2003 | AMJ | ||
Baitus Shakur | Groß-Gerau Groß-Gerau Groß-Gerau is the district seat of the Groß-Gerau district, lying in the southern Frankfurt Rhein-Main Region in Hesse, Germany, and serving as a hub for the surrounding area.-Location:... |
1992 | AMJ | Biggest Ahmadiyya mosque in Germany. Capacity: 850. | |
Baitul Huda Baitul Huda (Usingen) The Baitul Huda in Usingen is a mosque in Germany run by the Ahmadiyya Muslim Community and was inaugurated on September 7, 2004 by Mirza Masroor Ahmad.... |
Usingen Usingen Usingen is a small town in the Hochtaunuskreis in Hessen, Germany. Until 1972, this residential and school town was the seat of the former district of Usingen.-Location:... |
2004 | AMJ | ||
Fatih Mosque | Stadtallendorf Stadtallendorf Stadtallendorf is a town in Marburg-Biedenkopf, Hesse, Germany, which lies about east of Marburg.- Location :Under the German system of Naturräume, Stadtallendorf lies in the West Hesse Depression Zone which is divided into basins and ridges... |
2004 | DITIB | ||
Bait-ul Aziz | Riedstadt Riedstadt Riedstadt, with its municipal area of 73.76 km² is Groß-Gerau district's biggest town by land area. It lies in Hesse, Germany, about 12 km southwest of Darmstadt.-Location:... |
2004 | AMJ | ||
Muqeet Mosque | Wabern | 2007 | AMJ | ||
Bashir Mosque | Bensheim Bensheim Bensheim is a town in the Bergstraße district in southern Hesse, Germany. Bensheim lies on the Bergstraße and at the edge of the Odenwald mountains while at the same time having an open view over the Rhine plain... |
2006 | AMJ | ||
Baitul Ghafur | Ginsheim-Gustavsburg Ginsheim-Gustavsburg The double community of Ginsheim-Gustavsburg in the northwest of Groß-Gerau district in Hesse has about 16,000 inhabitants.-Location:Ginsheim-Gustavsburg lies south of the Main and north of the Rhine in the so-called Mainspitze triangle, a narrow piece of land between the Main and Rhine where the... |
2011 | AMJ | ||
Baitul Hadi Mosque | Seligenstadt Seligenstadt Seligenstadt is a town in the Offenbach district in the Regierungsbezirk of Darmstadt in Hesse, Germany. Seligenstadt is one of Germany’s oldest towns and was already of great importance in Carolingian times.-Location:... |
2011 | AMJ | ||
Baitul Baqi | Dietzenbach Dietzenbach Dietzenbach is the seat of Offenbach district in the Regierungsbezirk of Darmstadt in Hesse, Germany and lies roughly 12 km southeast of Frankfurt am Main on the river Bieber. Before the Second World War, the current town was a farming village with not quite 4,000 inhabitants... |
2011 | AMJ | ||
Baitul Aman | Nidda | 2011 | AMJ |
Lower Saxony
Name | Images | City | Year | Group | Remarks |
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Baitus Sami Baitus Sami Baitus Sami Mosque is located in the German city of Hannover, Lower Saxony. The Baitus Sami is the first and currently the "only mosque in Hanover with a dome and minaret." The mosque area comprises approximately 2,800 sqm and is located on a street in an industrial area, outside the residential... |
Hannover | 2008 | AMJ | ||
Salimya Mosque | Göttingen Göttingen Göttingen is a university town in Lower Saxony, Germany. It is the capital of the district of Göttingen. The Leine river runs through the town. In 2006 the population was 129,686.-General information:... |
2008 | DITIB | ||
Islamisches Kulturzentrum Wolfsburg | Wolfsburg Wolfsburg Wolfsburg is a town in Lower Saxony, Germany. It is located on the River Aller northeast of Braunschweig , and is mainly notable as the headquarters of Volkswagen AG... |
Located at Berliner Ring 39, 38440 Wolfsburg. The Imam is Arabic. This mosque attracts all the Muslims in the city, majority of which are Turkish. Official website : http://www.islam-wolfsburg.de/ |
North Rhine-Westphalia
Name | Images | City | Year | Group | Remarks |
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Bilal Mosque | Aachen Aachen Aachen has historically been a spa town in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. Aachen was a favoured residence of Charlemagne, and the place of coronation of the Kings of Germany. Geographically, Aachen is the westernmost town of Germany, located along its borders with Belgium and the Netherlands, ... |
1964 | IZA | Maintained by Islamisches Zentrum Aachen | |
Wesseling Mosque „Mimar Sinan Camii“ |
Wesseling Wesseling Wesseling is an industrial German city on the Rhine bordering Cologne city on the south. Wesseling originates from the Latin „Wasliacum“ which means "Villlage of Waslica" The story that Wesselig originates from "changing of the rope"... |
1987 | DITIB | ||
King Fahd Mosque | Bonn Bonn Bonn is the 19th largest city in Germany. Located in the Cologne/Bonn Region, about 25 kilometres south of Cologne on the river Rhine in the State of North Rhine-Westphalia, it was the capital of West Germany from 1949 to 1990 and the official seat of government of united Germany from 1990 to 1999.... -Bad Godesberg Bad Godesberg Bad Godesberg is a municipal district of Bonn, southern North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. From 1949 till 1990 , the majority of foreign embassies to Germany were located in Bad Godesberg... |
1995 | SA | ||
Baitul Momin | Münster-Hiltrup Münster Münster is an independent city in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. It is located in the northern part of the state and is considered to be the cultural centre of the Westphalia region. It is also capital of the local government region Münsterland... |
2003 | AMJ | ||
Vatan Mosque | Bielefeld-Brackwede Bielefeld Bielefeld is an independent city in the Ostwestfalen-Lippe Region in the north-east of North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. With a population of 323,000, it is also the most populous city in the Regierungsbezirk Detmold... |
2004 | DITIB | ||
Merkez Mosque | Wuppertal-Elberfeld Elberfeld Elberfeld is a municipal subdivision of the German city of Wuppertal; it was an independent town until 1929.-History:The first official mentioning of the geographic area on the banks of today's Wupper River as "elverfelde" was in a document of 1161... |
? | DITIB | ||
Nasir Mosque | Isselburg Isselburg Isselburg is a town in the district of Borken, in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. It is located on the river Issel, near the border with the Netherlands, and approximately 10 km west of Bocholt.-Division:... |
2007 | AMJ | ||
DITIB-Merkez-Moschee | Duisburg Duisburg - History :A legend recorded by Johannes Aventinus holds that Duisburg, was built by the eponymous Tuisto, mythical progenitor of Germans, ca. 2395 BC... |
2008 | DITIB | 4th largest mosque in Germany, Capacity: 1.200. | |
Cologne Central Mosque | Cologne Cologne Cologne is Germany's fourth-largest city , and is the largest city both in the Germany Federal State of North Rhine-Westphalia and within the Rhine-Ruhr Metropolitan Area, one of the major European metropolitan areas with more than ten million inhabitants.Cologne is located on both sides of the... |
– | DITIB | Construction began 2009 |
Rhineland-Palatinate
Name | Images | City | Year | Group | Remarks |
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Hamd Mosque | Wittlich Wittlich The town of Wittlich is the seat of the Bernkastel-Wittlich district in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany, and thereby the middle centre for a feeder area of 56 municipalities in the Eifel and Moselle area with its population of roughly 64,000... |
1998 | AMJ | Capacity: 600. | |
Tahir Mosque | Koblenz-Lützel Koblenz Koblenz is a German city situated on both banks of the Rhine at its confluence with the Moselle, where the Deutsches Eck and its monument are situated.As Koblenz was one of the military posts established by Drusus about 8 BC, the... |
2004 | AMJ |
Schleswig-Holstein
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Centrum Mosque Rendsburg | Rendsburg Rendsburg Rendsburg is a town on the River Eider and the Kiel Canal in the northeastern part of Schleswig-Holstein, Germany. It is the capital of the Kreis of Rendsburg-Eckernförde. As of 2006, it had a population of 28,476.-History:... |
2008 | IGMG | Capacity: 300; 2 Minarets à 26 m. |
Group
AAIIL | Lahore Ahmadiyya Movement for the Propagation of Islam |
AMJ | Ahmadiyya Muslim Community Ahmadiyya Muslim Community The Ahmadiyya Muslim Community is the larger of two communities that arose from the Ahmadiyya movement founded in 1889 in India by Mirza Ghulam Ahmad of Qadian . The original movement split into two factions soon after the death of the founder... |
ATIB | Union der Türkisch-Islamischen Kulturvereine in Europa |
DITIB | Diyanet İşleri Türk İslam Birliği Diyanet Isleri Türk Islam Birligi The Turkish-Islamic Union for Religious Affairs , is one of the largest Islamic organisations in Germany. It was founded in 1984 as a branch of the Presidency of Religious Affairs in Ankara. The headquarters are in Cologne-Ehrenfeld.... |
DR | Deutsches Reich |
IGMG | Millî Görüş Millî Görüs Millî Görüş has been called one of "the leading Turkish diaspora organizations in Europe". Founded in 1969, the movement claimed to have "87,000 members across Europe, including 50,000 in Germany," as of 2005... |
IZA | Islamic Centre Aachen |
IZM | Islamic Centre Munich |
SA | Saudi Arabia (Wahhabism Wahhabism Wahhabism is a religious movement or a branch of Islam. It was developed by an 18th century Muslim theologian from Najd, Saudi Arabia. Ibn Abdul Al-Wahhab advocated purging Islam of what he considered to be impurities and innovations... ) |
Sh | Shia Islam |
TJ | Tablighi Jamaat Tablighi Jamaat Tablighi Jamaat is a religious movement which was founded in 1926 by Muhammad Ilyas al-Kandhlawi in India. The movement primarily aims at Tablighi spiritual reformation by working at the grass roots level, reaching out to Muslims across all social and economic spectra to bring them closer to... |
U | Unknown |
See also
- Islam in GermanyIslam in GermanyOwing to labour migration in the 1960s and several waves of political refugees since the 1970s, Islam has become a visible religion in Germany., there are 4.3 million Muslims .Of these, 1.9 million are German citizens...
- List of mosques in Europe