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This is a list of notable Mosques in Jammu and Kashmir:

Image Name Location Year built (CE) Notes
Jamia Masjid, Srinagar Nowhatta, Srinagar 1402 Largest Mosque in Jammu and Kashmir, commissioned by Sultan Sikandar at the behest of Mir Mohammad Hamadani, son of Mir Sayyid Ali Hamadani.[1][2]
Aali Mosque Eidgah, Srinagar 1417 Situated at the premises of Eidgah Shah-i-Hamdan[3][4][5]
Hazratbal Shrine Hazratbal, Srinagar 1600s Situated on the northern bank of Dal Lake.[6] The first building of the shrine was constructed in 17th century by Mughal subedar Sadiq Khan during the emperor Shah Jahan's reign.
Khanqah-e-Moula Zaina kadal, Srinagar 1395 Also known as Shah-e-Hamdan Masjid. Situated on the right bank of the river Jhelum, commissioned by Sultan Sikendar in memory of Mir Sayyid Ali Hamadani.[7][8]
Charar-e-Sharief shrine Charari Sharief, Budgam 1460 Sufi Muslim shrine and mosque situated in the town of Charari Sharief in Budgam district. It was built to pay homage to Nund Rish.[9]
Dastgeer Sahib Khanyar, Srinagar 1845 200-year-old shrine situated in Khanyar. It is associated with Abdul Qadir Gilani.[10]
Jamia Masjid, Shopian Shopian 1944 (reconst.)

Mughal Period (First est.)

Historic mosque located in the district of Shopian.[11]
Akhund Mullah Shah Hari Parbat, Srinagar 1649 Also known as Dara Shikoh Mosque. Built by Dara Shikoh for his spiritual mentor.[12]
Pathar Mosque Zaina Kadal, Srinagar 1623 Mughal era stone mosque, located on the left bank of the River Jhelum, opposite the shrine of Khanqah-e-Moula, built by Mughal Empress Noor Jahan, the wife of Jehangir.[13]
Madin Sahib Zadibal, Srinagar 1448 built by Sultan Zain-ul-Abideen (Budshah). He named it after his teacher Syed Mohammad Madani, who is also buried to the left of the Masjid.[14]
Jamia Masjid Sopore Sopore 17th-century Historic mosque located on the banks of the River Jhelum. Built during the reign of Mughal Emperor Aurangzeb.[15]
Markazi Jamia Masjid Kupwara Kupwara 16th Century Historic mosque whose construction dates back to the 16th century, and which is situated on the banks of the Talri River.[16][17]
Masjid-e-Murshideen Kupwara November 1988 Founded by Pir Mohammed Shams-ud-Din as a centre for both worship and learning, the mosque’s foundation stone was laid on 19 November 1998 and completed over several years through community contributions.[18][19]
Jamia Masjid Trehgam Trehgam 20th-century (reconst.)

15th-century (est.)

Notable for sharing a common courtyard with a centuries-old Hindu temple and the shrine of Sufi saint Syed Ibrahim Bukhari.[20][21][22][23]

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References[edit | edit source]

  1. "Jamia Masjid in kashmir". www.jktdc.co.in. Retrieved 19 September 2024.
  2. Life, Kashmir (29 October 2012). "The Legend Of Jamia Masjid". Kashmir Life. Retrieved 19 September 2024.
  3. "Aali Masjid". Archived from the original on 9 August 2014.
  4. Naik, Ashiq (13 September 2024). "Aali Masjid: Srinagar's second largest Mosque, echoing centuries of spiritual heritage". Daily Good Morning Kashmir. Retrieved 19 September 2024.
  5. "AALI MASJID: Historic 600-Year-Old Srinagar Mosque Continues To Stand Against All Odds – Asian Lite UAE". 3 May 2023. Retrieved 19 September 2024.
  6. "Kashmir Indians Yield at Shrine". Retrieved 19 September 2024.
  7. "Khanqah-e-Moula". www.jktdc.co.in. Retrieved 19 September 2024.
  8. "Khanqah-e-Moula: A spiritual phoenix that survived fires, Kashmir's historical trials". The Kashmiriyat. 18 February 2024. Retrieved 19 September 2024.
  9. "CHARAR-E-SHARIF IN KASHMIR". www.jktdc.co.in. Retrieved 19 September 2024.
  10. Life, Kashmir (1 July 2012). "The Revered Dastgeer Sahab". Kashmir Life. Retrieved 19 September 2024.
  11. "Jamia Masjid Shopian". 30 November 2023. Retrieved 19 September 2024.
  12. Kashir Encyclopedia (in कॉशुर / کٲشُر). Vol. 1. Jammu and Kashmir Academy of Art, Culture and Languages. 1986. p. 367.
  13. Lawrence, W.R., The Valley of Kashmir, p. 37, at Google Books
  14. Mohammad Ishaq Khan(2011). Sufis Of Kashmir, p. 313. Gulshan Books, Srinagar, Kashmir. ISBN 978-81-8339-095-8.
  15. "Jamia Qadim Masjid". The National Mission on Monuments and Antiquities (NMMA).
  16. "Kupwara Jamia Masjid: A Place of Worship and a Witness of Interfaith Harmony". Brighter Kashmir. Archived from the original on 13 October 2025. Retrieved 13 October 2025.
  17. "Amid overcast weather conditions, Eid prayers offered across Kashmir". Greater Kashmir. 22 April 2023. Retrieved 13 October 2025.
  18. Life, Kashmir (21 February 2011). "Mosque With Warmth". Kashmir Life. Archived from the original on 15 March 2023. Retrieved 13 October 2025.
  19. SERVICE, GK NEWS (28 April 2023). "Training for Haj pilgrims of Kupwara to be held on May 2, 3". Greater Kashmir. Retrieved 13 October 2025.
  20. "Side by side, temple and mosque in Trehgam expose the manufactured portrayal of Kashmir". The Kashmiriyat. 22 March 2025. Retrieved 13 October 2025.
  21. RAHEEM, TARIQUE (24 January 2023). "Trehgam: Grand Masjid shares common yard with temple in rare display of religious harmony". Greater Kashmir. Retrieved 13 October 2025.
  22. Indiablooms (18 May 2023). "Jammu and Kashmir: Hindu temple-Mosque share common yard in Kupwara, promotes harmony | Indiablooms - First Portal on Digital News Management". India Blooms. Retrieved 13 October 2025.
  23. ANI (14 May 2023). "Unity in diversity: Grand mosque and Hindu temple share common yard in Kashmir's Trehgam village". ThePrint. Retrieved 13 October 2025.

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