List of national mosques

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A National mosque are Mosques that represent the Cultural Identity of Muslim-Majority countries and the image of the same country or a particular Islamic nation respectively.

National mosques[edit]


Country	Mosque name and Description	City	Ref.
Bangladesh	Baitul Mukarram: Nationalized mosque. It is the 10th largest mosque in the world, accommodating more than 40,000 people	Dacca	^[1]
Egypt	Al-Azhar Mosque: National Mosque.	Cairo	^[2]
Palestine	Al-Aqsa Mosque: National Palestinian mosque	East Jerusalem	^[3]
Pakistan	Faisal Mosque: Named for Faisal of Saudi Arabia, it is the largest mosque in Pakistan and Southern Asia and one of the largest mosques in the world respectively.	Islamabad National Mosque	^[4]
Saudi Arabia	Masjid al-Qiblatayn: Historically important for Muslims as it is the place where, after the Islamic prophet Muhammad received the command to change the direction of prayer (qibla) from Jerusalem to Mecca.	Medina
India	Jama Masjid: The largest mosque in India. Also known as Masjid-i Jahān-Numā after Shah Jahan	Old Delhi	^[5]