List of mosques in Palestine

This is a list of mosques in Palestine. The Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics documented 3,616 mosques in Palestine in 2021.[1]

Name Images Location Year/century Remarks
Al-Aqsa Jerusalem (East) 637 The whole compound is considered to be Al-Aqsa Mosque grounds which includes Qibli Mosque, Dome of the Rock, El-Marwani Mosque, Old Al-Aqsa Musalla, Al-Buraq Mosque and others.
Qibli Mosque (Al-Aqsa "main" Mosque) Jerusalem (East) 637 Part of Al-Aqsa compound, and the first mosque built in the compound
Ibrahimi Mosque Hebron 637
Dome of the Rock Jerusalem (East) 692 Part of Al-Aqsa compound
Old Al-Aqsa Musalla Jerusalem (East) 7th century Part of Al-Aqsa compound, renovated in 1927, and opened permanently in 1998
Great Mosque of Gaza Gaza city (Old City) 7th century destroyed in 2023[2]
Sultan Ibrahim Ibn Adham Mosque Jerusalem (East) 947-948
Great Mosque of Nablus Nablus 10th century
Al-Buraq Mosque Jerusalem (East) 10th century Part of Al-Aqsa compound
Al-Khanqah as-Salahiyya Mosque Jerusalem (East) 1190
Mosque of Omar Jerusalem (East) 1193
Sayed al-Hashim Mosque Gaza city (Old City) 12th century damaged in October 2023
Umm al-Nasr Mosque Beit Hanoun 1239 destroyed in November 2023, during the Gaza war
Nabi Yahya Mosque Sebastia 1261
Sheikh Ali al-Bakka Mosque Hebron 1282
Al-Khadra Mosque Nablus 1290
Aybaki Mosque Gaza city 13th century destroyed in 16 September 2025, during the Gaza war
Al-Qaymariyya Mosque Jerusalem (East) 13th century
Al-Shamah Mosque Gaza city (Old City) 1315
Amir Sanjar al-Jawli Mosque Hebron 1320
Ibn Marwan Mosque Gaza city 1324 damaged in c. 2024[3]
Zofor Domri Mosque Gaza city 1360 destroyed in 2023[3]
Ibn Uthman Mosque Gaza city 1399-1400 destroyed in 2024[3][4]
Sidna Omar Mosque Jerusalem (East) 14th century closed since 1967
Katib al-Wilaya Mosque Gaza city (Old City) 1432
Mahkamah Mosque Gaza city 1455 destroyed in the 2014 Gaza War
Al Dissi Mosque Jerusalem (East) 1487
Al-Hamadiyya Mosque al-Khader 15th century
Al-Hanbali Mosque Nablus 1527
Fatima Khatun Mosque Jenin 1566
Mosque of Omar Bethlehem 1860
An-Nasr Mosque Nablus 1935
Abdeen Mosque Jerusalem (East) 1939
Al-Marwani Mosque Jerusalem (East) 1996 Part of Al-Aqsa compound
Maqam Nabi Noah Dura
Al-Omari Mosque Dura
Jamal Abdel Nasser Mosque Ramallah
Abu Khadra Mosque Sabraa destroyed by Israeli forces in 2012[5]
Sheikh Zakariyya Mosque Gaza city damaged in c. 2024[3]
Omari Mosque Jabalia damaged in c. 2024[3]
Bilal ibn Rabah Bethlehem
Hayat Mosque Jerusalem (East)
Al-Nurayn Mosque Qusra
Ishaqiyyah Mosque Hebron
al-Qazzazeen Mosque Hebron
Shiekh Zayid Mosque Jenin
Al-Masakin Mosque Nablus
Al-Tina Mosque Nablus
Ein Misbah Mosque Ramallah
Mosque of Lower Ramallah Ramallah
Al-Khader Mosque Deir al-Balah

References

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  1. ^ "Number of Mosques In Operation by Governorate 2000-2006, 2009-2021". www.pcbs.gov.ps. Retrieved 12 May 2025.
  2. ^ "Hamas says Gaza mosque destroyed, urges UNESCO to save heritage". Al Jazeera. Retrieved 13 February 2024.
  3. ^ a b c d e "Gaza Strip: Damage assessment". UNESCO's action in the Gaza Strip / Palestine. UNESCO. 28 May 2025. Retrieved 16 July 2025.
  4. ^ تدمير مسجد "ابن عثمان" في "حي الشجاعية" ثاني أكبر المساجد التاريخية بغزة - وكالة قدس برس للأنباء. qudspress.com (in Arabic). 3 July 2024. Retrieved 3 September 2024.
  5. ^ "IOF destroys completely three mosques damages 64 others during the aggression". Palestine Information Center. 29 November 2012. Retrieved 16 July 2025.
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