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Mosques in Mogadishu

OpenStreetMap lists 72 mosques and prayer places in Mogadishu, 20 of them with a name. The list below sorts the named mosques by distance from the city centre; the closest is Wednesday Mosque Rukun, 0.3 km to the south-west. 6 mosques lie within 2 km of the centre.

Named mosques in Mogadishu

52 more prayer places in Mogadishu have no name on the map. Open the map of Mogadishu to see them all.

Jumu‘ah and prayer times in Mogadishu

Friday prayer is held at the time of Dhuhr. In Mogadishu, Dhuhr moves between 11:43 AM and 12:13 PM over 2027; most mosques give the khutbah shortly after. See today’s prayer times in Mogadishu and the Ramadan timetable. The Qibla here is 344.9° from north (north).

About this list

The list comes from OpenStreetMap, the open map edited by volunteers. 5 of the named mosques in Mogadishu have a street address. Names, opening hours and the Friday khutbah can change: check locally before you travel. If a mosque is missing or misplaced, anyone can correct it on openstreetmap.org, and the next update of this page will include it.

Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).

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Mosques in Mogadishu: questions

How many mosques are there in Mogadishu?

OpenStreetMap lists 72 mosques and prayer places in Mogadishu, of which 20 have a name. The real number may be higher, as small prayer rooms are not always mapped.

Which mosque is closest to the centre of Mogadishu?

Wednesday Mosque Rukun, about 0.3 km to the south-west of the city centre.

What time is Jumu‘ah in Mogadishu?

Friday prayer is at Dhuhr time, between 11:43 AM and 12:13 PM depending on the season. Each mosque sets the time of its khutbah.

What is the Qibla direction in Mogadishu?

344.9° from true north, towards the north.

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