List of mosques in Mexico

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Suraya Mosque, the first mosque in Mexico Mezquita soraya.JPG
Suraya Mosque, the first mosque in Mexico

This is a list of notable mosques in Mexico (Arabic: Masjid, Spanish: Mezquita), including Islamic places of worship that do not qualify as traditional mosques.

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According to ICNA, there are more than 40 established mosques in Mexico. [1] Muslim-friendly facilities are not widely available, there are a few prayer facilities spread across the country. These Muslim-friendly facilities are used by the local Muslim community, and increasingly by Muslim tourists. [2]

Notable individual mosques

NameImageLocationStateYearGroup [a] Notes
Masjid al-Islam Tijuana Baja California 2011 [3]
Masjid El Noor Mexicali Baja California Female prayer section, Restrooms [2] [4]
Masjid Omar Tijuana Baja California Daily prayers, Quranic studies [5]
Rosarito Islamic Center & Masjid Rosarito Baja California Female prayer section, Restrooms [2]
Tijuana Islamic Center Tijuana Baja California Restrooms [2]
Al Kautsar Mosque San Cristóbal de las Casas Chiapas Daily prayers, Friday prayers, Female prayer section [6] [4]
Imam Malik Mosque
Mosque in san cristobal de las casas.JPG
San Cristóbal de las Casas Chiapas 2017Restrooms, Quran classes, Hadith Classes [7]
Boletin Islamic Chihuahua City Chihuahua Female prayer section, Restrooms [2]
Suraya Mosque Mezquita soraya.JPG Torreón Coahuila 1989SHFirst mosque in Mexico. [8] Daily prayers, Friday prayers, Female prayer section [9]
Asociación de Musulmanes Mexico Guadalajara Jalisco Female prayer section, Restrooms [2]
Al Markaz as-Salafi al-Mexik Mexico City Mexico City 2007Female prayer section, Restrooms [2] [10]
Muslim Community Education Center Mexico City Mexico City 2001Female prayer section, Restrooms, Arabic classes, Quran classes. [2] [11]
Masjid Dar As Salam Tequesquitengo Morelos Restrooms, Arabic Classes, Quran Classes, Hadith Classes. [2]
Islamic Cultural Center of Monterrey Monterrey Nuevo León Female prayer section, Restrooms [2]
Al Kareem Islamic Center Puebla City Puebla Female prayer section, Restrooms [2]
Mezquita Abu Bakr (Masjid/Mosque Abu Bakr) Mexico City Mexico City 2022Female prayer section, Restrooms
Centro Islamico Chihuahua -Madina MasjidChihuahuaChihuahua2022Restrooms, Solaatul Jumah

See also

References

  1. ↑ "Mexico, Muslims, and Cinco De Mayo – Islamic Circle of North America (ICNA)" . Retrieved 2025-08-29.
  2. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 "A Guide to Finding Mosques in Mexico". halaltrip.com. Retrieved 21 September 2018.
  3. ↑ "Growing Population Of Muslims Calling Tijuana Home". KPBS Public Media. 2013-03-28. Retrieved 2022-04-22.
  4. 1 2 "Muslim visitor guide San Cristóbal de Las Casas, Mexico". halaltrip.com. Retrieved 22 September 2018.
  5. ↑ "Muslim visitor guide to Tijuana Mexico". halaltrip.com. Retrieved 22 September 2018.
  6. ↑ "Masjid Al Kausar, San Cristobal De Las Casas". halaltrip.com. Retrieved 22 September 2018.
  7. ↑ "Mosque In Mexico - Kifaayah". www.kifaayah.org. Archived from the original on 2022-06-27. Retrieved 2025-08-28.
  8. ↑ "Desde Torreón hasta Chiapas: islam en México". excelsior.com.mx. Retrieved 21 September 2018.
  9. ↑ "Mezquita Suriya, Torreon". halaltrip.com. Retrieved 21 September 2018.
  10. ↑ Cruset, Maria Eugenia (2011-10-18). Migration and New International Actors: An Old Phenomenon Seen With New Eyes. Cambridge Scholars Publishing. ISBN   978-1-4438-3490-2.
  11. ↑ "Euclides 25 | Mexico City | Mexico | AFAR". www.afar.com. 2021-04-20. Retrieved 2022-04-22.
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