List of mosques in Lebanon

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Al Omari Mosque, Beirut Al-Omari Grand Mosque.jpg
Al Omari Mosque, Beirut

This is a list of mosques in Lebanon, divided by mosques in different cities. Muslims form a significant community in Lebanon. Lebanese Muslims are primarily Sunnis and Shias, followed by smaller groups such as Alwaites snd Ismai'ilis. A survey by the conducted by Information International shows that there are 1,502 mosques in Lebanon. [1]

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Beirut

NameImagesLocationYear/centuryRemarks
Al-Omari Grand Mosque 3omarimosque.jpg Beirut 7th - 12th cent.

again from 1291 - now

The mosque became a church in the 12th century and again a mosque in the 13th
Emir Assaf Mosque Amir-Assaf-Moschee.jpg Beirut 1597
Emir Munzer Mosque Beirut 1616-1633
Sanayeh, Bayrut, Lebanon - panoramio (1).jpg
Al-Majidiyyeh Mosque Al-Majidiyyeh Mosque.jpg Beirut 19th Century
Sultan Muhammad Al-Fatih Mosque Sultan Muhammad Al-Fatih Mosque in Beirut.jpg Beirut 1998
Mohammad Al-Amin Mosque Mohammad Al-Amin Mosque and christian buildings nearby.jpg Beirut 2008

Tripoli

NameImagesLocationYear/centuryRemarks
Mansouri Great Mosque TripoliLebGreatMosqueMinaret.jpg Tripoli 1314
Taynal Mosque Taynal Mosque2009a.JPG Tripoli 1336
Al-Attar Mosque Tripoli 1350
Al-Burtasi Mosque Al-Burtasi Mosque in Tripoli, Lebanon 01.jpg Tripoli before 1381
Al-Tawbat Mosque Tawbeh.jpg Tripoli 14th century
Al-Uwaysiyat Mosque Uwaysi Mosque in Tripoli, Lebanon 01.jpg Tripoli 1461

Other places

NameImagesLocationYear/centuryRemarks
Umayyad Mosque of Baalbek Umayyad Mosque of Baalbek 03.jpg Baalbek 714-715the mosque was rebuilt between 1996 and 1998
Maqam Shamoun Al Safa mqm lnby shm`wn lSf.jpg Shamaa 1097
Fakhreddine Mosque Fakhredine mosque - Deir al-Qamar - Lebanon.jpg Deir el Qamar 1493The oldest mosque in Mount Lebanon.

See also

References

  1. ThemeLooks. "2,405 churches 1,502 mosques & hermitages 3,315 schools & universities in Lebanon". monthlymagazine.com. Retrieved 2026-01-28.