List of mosques in Ottawa–Gatineau

This is a list of mosques in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

In 2001, the number of Muslims in Ottawa was 80,000, according to Ottawa Muslim Cemetery Inc. Ottawa is experiencing a mosque building boom with half a dozen mosques being built or expanded. The Assunah Muslims Association is building a mosque in Ottawa South and the Kanata Muslim Association is fundraising to seek a large location to replace the space it rents at a community centre.

Name Images Province Location Year G Remarks
Rhoda Institute for Islamic Spiritual Learning (Sanad Collective) Ontario Cardinal Heights 2015 Sufi
Ottawa Mosque (Ottawa Muslim Association),[1]
Ontario Westboro 1962 Sunni Ottawa's first mosque
Abo Ther Mosque Ontario Overbrook
Al-Batool Fatima Association Ontario Britannia
Ahlul-Bayt Centre Ontario Vanier
Ahmadiyya Muslim Mosque (Ahmadiyya Muslim Association)[2] Ontario Cumberland AMJ
Ahmadiyya Muslim Mosque Kanata (Ahmadiyya Muslim Association)[2] Ontario Kanata AMJ
Assalam Mosque (Ottawa) (Ottawa Islamic Centre) Ontario Canterbury Assalam mosque in the Ottawa Business Park on St. Laurent Blvd.[1][3] In 2018 the mosque was stripped of its charity status by the Canadian government because many of its speakers were misogynistic, homophobic, racist and promoted violence.[4]
Ottawa Ismaili Mosque (Ismaili Council for Ottawa),[5][6]Ottawa Mosque Ontario Greenboro
Bilal Masjid mosque Ontario Orleans[1][3]
Bell Corners Jami Omar – [3] Ontario Bells Corners
Islamic Shia Ithna-asheri Association Ontario Bells Corners
South Nepean Muslim Community[3] Ontario Barrhaven
The Mosque of Aylmer[3] Gatineau Mosque Quebec Aylmer
Outaouais Islamic Centre (Centre islamique de l'Outaouais) Quebec Hull *1,200-square-metre mosque at Lois and St. Jean Bosco Roads, Ottawa[3]
Hull Mosque Quebec Hull

See also

References

  1. 1 2 3 Places of Worship – Mosques Archived 28 September 2011 at the Wayback Machine.
  2. 1 2 Places of Worship – Mosques
  3. 1 2 3 4 5 6 Mosque-building booms in Ottawa-Gatineau
  4. ↑ "Ottawa mosque loses charity status for promoting 'hate and intolerance'". Global News. Retrieved 2018-08-13.
  5. ↑ http://ismaili.net/heritage/node/21396
  6. ↑ http://maps.google.ca/maps/place?rls=com.microsoft:en-ca&oe=UTF-8&startIndex=&startPage=1&rlz=1I7ADFA_en&redir_esc=&um=1&ie=UTF-8&q=Ottawa+Ismaili+association&fb=1&gl=ca&hq=Ismaili+association&hnear=Ottawa,+ON&cid=10061996294205780152
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