List of mosques in Oceania
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Australia
A listing of mosques (Arabic: masjids) and musallahs in Australia is maintained by Islamiaonline.[1]
Australian Capital Territory
The following is a list of mosques in the Australian Capital Territory.[2]
City | Suburb | Name | Images | Year | Group | Remarks |
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Canberra | Gungahlin | Gungahlin Mosque | 2017[3] | |||
Monash | Canberra Islamic Centre | Includes the Australian National Islamic Library[4] | ||||
Yarralumla | Canberra Mosque | Sunni |
New South Wales
The following is a list of mosques in New South Wales.
City | Suburb | Name | Images | Year | Group | Remarks |
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Bourke | Bourke cemetery mosque | |||||
Broken Hill | William Street Mosque | |||||
Sydney | Arncliffe | Al-Zahra Mosque | Shia | |||
Auburn | Auburn Gallipoli Mosque | 1999 | Turkish Sunni | |||
Blacktown | Afghan Osman Mosque | Afghan | Afghan Community Support Association of NSW Australia | |||
Greenacre | Malek Fahd Islamic School Mosque | Sunni | ||||
Lakemba | Lakemba Mosque | 1977 | Lebanese Muslim Association Also known as the Imam Ali Bin Abi Taleb Mosque Reportedly Australia's largest mosque.[5][6][7][8][9][10] | |||
Marsden Park | Baitul Huda Mosque | 1989 | Ahmadiyya[11] | |||
Mount Druitt | Mount Druitt Mosque | Turkish |
Queensland
The following is a list of mosques in Queensland.
City | Suburb | Name | Images | Year | Group | Remarks |
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Brisbane | West End | West End Mosque | Sunni | |||
Kuraby | Masjid al-Farooq (Kuraby Mosque) | 1990s | Sunni | Original mosque was burnt down in 2001, rebuilt later in the year.[12][13] | ||
Holland Park | Holland Park Mosque | 1908 | Sunni | Original building constructed in 1908, redeveloped with modern mosque later. | ||
Lutwyche | Masjidus Sunnah | 1990s | Sunni | |||
Eight Mile Plains | Bosnian Islamic Centre | 2014 | Sunni- Bosnian community | |||
Algester | Algester Mosque | 1990 | Sunni | |||
Darra | Darra Mosque | Sunni | ||||
Eagleby | Eagleby Mosque | Sunni- Turkish community | ||||
Underwood | Islamic Shia Council of Queensland | Shia | ||||
North Queensland | Townsville | Townsville Islamic Society | 1980s | Sunni | ||
Cairns | Abu Bakr As-Saddiq Mosque/ Cairns Mosque | 2014 | Sunni | |||
Mackay | Islamic Society of Mackay | Sunni | ||||
Mareeba | Mareeba and District Memorial Mosque | 1970 | Sunni | Built by Albanian community in 1970, and dedicated to all those who sacrificed their lives for defense of Australia. | ||
Central Queensland | Rockhampton | Islamic Society of Central Queensland | Sunni | |||
Bundaberg | Turkish Islamic Association of Bundaberg | Sunni/Turkish | ||||
Darling Downs | Toowoomba | Toowoomba Mosque | Sunni |
South Australia
The following is a list of mosques in South Australia.
City | Suburb | Name | Images | Year | Group | Remarks |
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Adelaide | Adelaide | Central Adelaide Mosque | 1888 | |||
Park Holme | Masjid Omar Bin Al Khattab | Also known as the Marion Masjid Islamic Society of South Australia[14] | ||||
Marree | Marree Mosque | Afghan | Considered to be the first mosque built on the Australian continent. No longer in use. |
Victoria
The following is a list of mosques in Victoria.
City | Suburb | Name | Images | Year | Group | Remarks |
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Melbourne | Coburg | Fatih mosque | Turkish | |||
Langwarrin | Baitus Salam Mosque | | | Ahmadiyya | Formerly an amusement park | ||
Preston | Preston Mosque | Arabic | ||||
Sunshine | Sunshine Mosque | 1985 | Turkish | The largest mosque in Victoria | ||
Albanvale | Deer Park Mosque | 1993 | Bosnian | |||
Mooroopna | Mooroopna Mosque | Turkish |
New Caledonia
The following is a list of mosques in New Caledonia.
Island | City | District | Name | Images | Year | Group | Remarks |
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Grande Terre | Nessadiou | Centre Islamique de Bourail | 1998 |
New Zealand
The following is a list of mosques in New Zealand.
Region | City | Suburb | Name | Images | Year | Group | Remarks |
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Auckland | Auckland | [[Otahuhu, New Zealand | |||||
Canterbury | Christchurch | Canterbury Mosque | |||||
Hawke's Bay | Hastings | Baitul Mokarram Masjid and Islamic Centre |
Papua New Guinea
Region | City | Suburb | Name | Images | Year | Group | Remarks |
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Papua | Port Moresby | Port Moresby Mosque | Papua New Guinea Muslims[15] |
Tuvalu
Island | City | Name | Images | Year | Group | Remarks |
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Funafuti | Funafuti | Tuvalu Mosque | Ahmadiyya | Tuvalu's only mosque |
See also
References
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Mosques in Oceania. |
- ↑ http://www.islamiaonline.com/masjidfinder/ Archived 29 March 2015 at the Wayback Machine. Masjids and Musallahs in Australia
- ↑ Saeed, Abdullah. "Muslim Australians: Their beliefs, practices and institutions." Archived 9 March 2015 at the Wayback Machine. Department of Immigration and Multicultural and Indigenous Affairs and Australian Multicultural Foundation, 2004.
- ↑ Walmsley, Hannah (6 October 2017). "Community celebrates opening of new Islamic mosque in Canberra's north". ABC News. Archived from the original on 26 October 2017. Retrieved 25 October 2017.
- ↑ "Australian National Islamic Library (ANIL) – Public Library". Canberra Islamic Centre. Archived from the original on 27 February 2015. Retrieved 31 December 2014.
- ↑ Andrew Wilkie (1 September 2010). Axis of Deceit: The Extraordinary Story of an Australian Whistleblower. Black Inc. p. 130. ISBN 978-1-921825-69-9.
- ↑ Jackson, Richard; Murphy, Eamon; Poynting, Scott, eds. (10 September 2009). Contemporary State Terrorism: Theory and Practice. Routledge. p. 181. ISBN 978-1-135-24516-0.
- ↑ McKeith, Sam (31 October 2015). "Public Welcomed into Australia's Mosque Open Day". Archived from the original on 14 July 2018. Retrieved 16 July 2018 – via Huff Post.
- ↑ Olding, Natalie O'Brien and Rachel (23 December 2012). "Lakemba Mosque removes Christmas 'fatwa' post". The Sydney Morning Herald. Archived from the original on 14 July 2018. Retrieved 16 July 2018.
- ↑ "Christmas message written above mosque". Archived from the original on 22 November 2015. Retrieved 11 December 2016.
- ↑ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 9 August 2016. Retrieved 11 December 2016.
- ↑ Ahmadiyya in Australia: Historie of Ahmadiyyat in Australia Archived 19 July 2008 at the Wayback Machine., Jalsa Salana Australia 2005 Archived 19 July 2008 at the Wayback Machine.
- ↑ "Jail for Australian mosque burner". radioaustralia.net.au. Archived from the original on 8 August 2016. Retrieved 5 March 2017.
- ↑ Fickling, David (17 October 2002). "Mosque attacks leave Muslims fearing backlash". The Guardian. ISSN 0261-3077. Archived from the original on 5 March 2017. Retrieved 5 March 2017.
- ↑ http://islamicsocietysa.org.au/ Archived 25 January 2014 at the Wayback Machine. Islamic Society of South Australia
- ↑ http://www.islamicpopulation.com/papuanewguinea_muslim.html Archived 6 July 2008 at the Wayback Machine. Papua New Guinea Muslims
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