Omar Mosque in Foz do Iguaçu near Iguaçu Falls.

This is a list of Mosques in Brazil. It lists mosques (Arabic: Masjid, Portuguese: Mesquita) and Islamic centres in Brazil, South America. It lists some but by no means all of the mosques in Brazil.

There are currently about 150 mosques in Brazil.[1]

List of mosques in Brazil

Note: Mesquita means mosque in the Portuguese language used in Brazil.

Name Images City State Year Opened Facilities & Services Notes Ref.
Mesquita (Musallah) Muhammad São Paulo São paulo Feb 2019 Av. Carlos de Campos 77 Fazal Ahmad
Mesquita Brasil (São Paulo) São Paulo São Paulo (state) 1929[2] Oldest mosque in Brazil.[2] [2]
Mesquita Omar Ibn Al-Khatab (Mesquita Foz Do Iguaçu) Foz do Iguaçu Paraná 1983 City near Iguaçu Falls. [3][1]
Mosque of Cuiabá Cuiabá Mato Grosso 16 July 1978 Open to tourist. Founded in April 1972. [4]
Centro Islâmico do Brasil (Brasilia Islamic Centre Mosque) Brasilia Federal District [1]
The Islamic Center of Brazil São Paulo São Paulo (state) [1]
Masjid Abu Bakr Assiddik São Paulo São Paulo (state) [1]
Mesquita Salah Ad-Din Al Ayubi São Paulo São Paulo (state) [1]
Centro de Divulgacion do Islam da America Latina São Paulo São Paulo (state) [1]
Al Firdaus Masjid (Mesquita Al-Firdaus) São Paulo São Paulo (state) [1]
Masjid Hanzala São Paulo São Paulo (state) [1]
Sociedade Beneficente Muçulmana São Paulo São Paulo (state) [1]
Masjid Hamza (Mesquita Hz. Hamza) São Paulo São Paulo (state) [1][5]
Liga Beneficente da Juventude Islâmica do Brasil São Paulo São Paulo (state) [5]
Masjid Salah ed-Din al-Ayubi São Paulo São Paulo (state) [5]
Sociedade Islâmica Brasileira. São Paulo São Paulo (state) [5]
Centro Islâmico Beneficente do Paraná Curitiba Paraná R. Hildebrando de Araújo, 729 - Jardim Botânico, Curitiba - PR, 80210-260 Telefone: (41) 3040-6026 [1]
Mosque of Curitiba (Mesquita Imam Ali ibn Abi Talib) Curitiba Paraná 1972[6][7][8] Rua Kellers,383 – São Francisco Tel.: (41) 3222- 4515[6][7][8] [1][6][7][8]
Mesquita de Belo Horizonte Belo Horizonte Minas Gerais [9]
Centro Islâmico de Campinas Campinas São Paulo (state) [1]
Cemitério Islâmico De Guarulhos Guarulhos São Paulo (state) [1]
Sociedade Beneficente Muçulmana Rio de Janeiro Rio de Janeiro (state) [1]
Islamic Cultural Center of Bahia Salvador Bahia [10]
Centro Cultural Árabe-Muçulmano Salvador Bahia [10]
Centro Islâmico do Amazonas Manaus Amazonas [1]
Centro Islâmico de Florianópolis Florianópolis Santa Catarina [1]
Centro Islâmico de Porto Alegre Porto Alegre Rio Grande do Sul [1]
Centro Islâmico do Ceará Fortaleza Ceará [1][11]
Musala As-Salaf As-Saalih Fortaleza Ceará Friday prayers & Saturday Islamic Studies class only[11] [11]
Islamic Center of Recife Recife Pernambuco [1]
Islamic Center of Natal Natal Rio Grande do Norte [1]
Iman Ali Mosque Ponta Grossa Paraná R. do Rosário, 138 - Centro, Ponta Grossa - PR, Brazil.
This list is incomplete; you can help by adding missing items. (September 2018)

See also

References

  1. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v "A Guide to Finding Mosques in Brazil". halaltrip.com. Retrieved 20 September 2018.
  2. ^ a b c "Mesquita Brasil não quer arrebanhar fiéis, garante entidade ao JM Notícia". jmnoticia.com.br. Retrieved 20 September 2018.
  3. ^ "Mesquita". pmfi.pr.gov.br. Retrieved 20 September 2018.
  4. ^ "Muculmana Mosque in Cuiaba - Brazil". beautifulmosque.com. Retrieved 20 September 2018.
  5. ^ a b c d "Muslim visitor guide to Sao Paulo". halaltrip.com. Retrieved 20 September 2018.
  6. ^ a b c "Mesquita Imam Ali Ibn Abi Tálib". Retrieved 22 October 2019.
  7. ^ a b c "Mesquita de Curitiba (Mesquita Imam Ali ibn Abi Talib)". www.centrohistoricodecuritiba.com.br. Retrieved 22 October 2019.
  8. ^ a b c "Mesquita Imam Ali ibn Abi Talib". curitibaspace.com.br. Retrieved 22 October 2019.
  9. ^ "Mesquita de Belo Horizonte". halaltrip.com. Retrieved 20 September 2018.
  10. ^ a b "Muslim visitor guide to Salvador, Brazil". halaltrip.com. Retrieved 21 September 2018.
  11. ^ a b c "Muslim visitor guide to Fortaleza, Brazil". halaltrip.com. Retrieved 21 September 2018.
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