List of mosques in Oceania

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This is an incomplete list of mosques in Oceania.

Australia

Fiji

Ahmadiyya

There are at least seven Ahmadiyya mosques in Fiji. [7] [ better source needed ]

Contents

NameCityNotes
Aqsa Mosque Nadi
Baitul Jame Mosque Taveuni [8]
Fazle Umar Mosque Suva
Mahmood Mosque Suva
Mubarak Mosque Suva
Noor Mosque Seaqaqa [8]
Rizwan Mosque Lautoka [8]

Non-denominational

There are at least four non-denominational mosques in Fiji. [9] [ better source needed ]

NameCityNotes
Malamala Markaz Nalovo
Momi Masjid Nadi
Nadi Airport Mosque Nadi Located in Nadi Airport
Nalovo Markaz Nalovo

Guam

The following is a list of mosques in Guam, United States.

IslandVillageNameImagesYearGroupRemarks
Guam Mangilao An-Noor Mosque 2000Guam's only mosque

Marshall Islands

The following is a list of mosques in the Marshall Islands.

IslandCityUrban areaNameImagesYearGroupRemarks
Majuro Atoll Majuro Delap-Uliga-Djarrit Baet-Ul-Ahad Mosque
Baitul Ahad Mosque, Majuro.jpg
2012Ahmadiyya [10]

New Caledonia

The following is a list of mosques in New Caledonia.

IslandCommuneDistrictNameImagesYearGroupRemarks
Grande Terre Bourail Nessadiou  [ fr ]Centre Islamique de Bourail [11]
Centre culturel arabes.JPG
1998 [12]
Islamic Center of Noumea [11]

New Zealand

Papua New Guinea

RegionCitySuburbNameImagesYearGroupRemarks
Papua Port Moresby Hohola Hohola Mosque 2007

Samoa

NameImagesYearGroupRemarks
Mariam Mosque Mariam Mosque Samoa.jpg The only Mosque In Samoa Country [13]

Solomon Islands

IslandCityNameImagesYearGroupRemarks
Guadalcanal Honiara Mbokonavera Masjid [14]
East Kola'a Ridge Ahmadiya Centre [15]

Tonga

IslandCityNameImagesYearGroupRemarks
Tongatapu Nukuʻalofa Al-Khadeejah Mosque 2010

Tuvalu

IslandCityNameImagesYearGroupRemarks
Funafuti Funafuti Tuvalu Mosque
Tuvalu Mosque.jpg
AhmadiyyaTuvalu's only mosque [16] [ better source needed ]

Vanuatu

IslandCityNameImagesYearGroupRemarks
Efate Port Vila Port Vila Grand Mosque 1992SunniVanuatu's first mosque [17]
Tanna Ewel Mosque [17]

See also

References

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  8. 1 2 3 Nasokia, Waisea (6 January 2015). "Ahmadiyyas Gather In Lautoka". Fiji Sun . Lautoka. Retrieved 2 June 2023.
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  10. Letman, Jon (6 February 2017). "How Islam Is Gaining A Foothold In Micronesia". Honolulu Civil Beat. Retrieved 28 January 2025.
  11. 1 2 studio, Afnane. "Mosques and events of New Caledonia, New Caledonia". Masjidway. Retrieved 17 August 2025.
  12. Wakahugneme, Cédrick (13 May 2021). "Les musulmans de Calédonie achèvent le mois du ramadan". Nouvelle-Calédonie la 1ère. Retrieved 26 May 2023.
  13. Wyeth, Grant. "Samoa Officially Becomes a Christian State". thediplomat.com. Retrieved 14 August 2025.
  14. Flower, Scott (September 2008). "Muslims in Melanesia: putting security issues in perspective". Australian Journal of International Affairs. 62 (3): 408–429. doi:10.1080/10357710802286841 . Retrieved 28 January 2025.
  15. Moore, Clive (13 May 2022). Honiara: Village-City of Solomon Islands. ANU Press. p. 308. ISBN   978-1-76046-507-0.
  16. "Mosque soon to open in Uliga". 28 November 2011. Archived from the original on 13 August 2013. Retrieved 2 May 2014.
  17. 1 2 Mwai, Nicholas (15 May 2024). "Vanuatu Muslim Centre Celebrates its First Open Day". Vanuatu Daily Post. Retrieved 22 August 2025.