Notable Mosques and Islamic Sites
This collection features 46 significant mosques and Islamic sites across Erbil, showcasing the region's deep-rooted Sunni heritage. From the historic Mzgawti Xanaqa, an archaeological mosque and takya in the city center, to community mosques in neighborhoods like Shawes and Banaslawa, these sites reflect a mix of traditional Kurdish religious architecture and modern spiritual centers. The list includes mosques named after prominent scholars, local figures, and historic Islamic leaders like Saladin and Ahmad ibn Hanbal.
A Mzgawti Xanaqa
One of Erbil's oldest archaeological mosques, this site includes the Al-Khalidiya Takya and is located in the heart of the city across from the main square.
مزگەوتی حاجي علي بنديان
Sunni place of worship located in the Bandian neighborhood.
Old Shawesh Mosque
Local neighborhood mosque serving the Shawes district.
Kherkhwazan Mousqe
Community place of worship located in the eastern residential areas of Erbil.
Great Mosque of Shawes
A prominent central place of worship for the Shawes community.
مزگةوتی فیردەوس
Local mosque serving the surrounding residential neighborhood.
Zin City Mosque
A modern place of worship serving the residents of the Zin City development.
Mamosta Haidar Mosque
Sunni mosque named after a local religious teacher.
mosque
Community place of worship.
Kurdistan City Mosque
Religious facility located within the Kurdistan City residential complex.
Dubra mosque
Sunni place of worship serving the local community.
مزگهوت
Local neighborhood mosque.
Mzgwty mla khsr
Sunni mosque named in honor of Mullah Khosrow.
Ahmadi Mosque
Community mosque located in the Banaslawa district.
Shekh Kamal Barznji Mosque
Place of worship named after Sheikh Kamal of the prominent Barznji religious lineage.
Dktor Hunar Abdulqadir Mosque
Modern place of worship named after Dr. Hunar Abdulqadir.
Sardar Saeed Sofi Mosque
Sunni mosque named after Sardar Saeed Sofi.
Haji Kanan Mosque
Sunni community mosque.
Braian Mosque
Local place of worship.
مزگەوتی قادرحداد
Sunni mosque serving the local neighborhood.
مزگەوتی گوندی قۆریتانی گەورە
Village mosque serving the Qoritani Gawra community.
مزگةوتي دووبرا
Community place of worship.
Haji Tariq Akray Mosque
Place of worship named after Haji Tariq of Akre.
Haji Omar Bandian Mosque
Sunni mosque located in the Bandian area.
Qazi Ibrahim Mosque
Mosque named in honor of Qazi Ibrahim Omar.
Farooq Mosque
Local neighborhood place of worship.
Sayd Ahmad Mosque
Mosque associated with the Barznji family, named after Sayd Ahmad Sayd Arab.
مزگەوتی جەمیلە مەنتک
Local community mosque.
Qadr Husen Bndyan Mosque
Neighborhood mosque located in the Bandian district.
Said Kamal Mosque
Sunni mosque situated within Erbil's residential quarters.
Ahmadi Mosque
Sunni place of worship.
Salahaddin Mosque
Sunni mosque named after the historic leader Saladin.
Amir Al Mu'minin Mosque
Sunni mosque dedicated to the title of the Commander of the Faithful.
مزگهوتی حاجی رحمان قادر بنهسڵاوهیی
Sunni place of worship located in the Banaslawa area.
Jutyaran Mosque
Local community mosque.
Ahmadi kury hambal Mosque
Mosque named after Ahmad ibn Hanbal, the founder of the Hanbali school of Islamic law.
Haji Hissen Saqizli Mosque
Community mosque named in honor of Haji Hissen Saqizli.
hawler Mosque
Local place of worship within Erbil.
Shekh bilal Shekh nuri Khilani Mosque
Mosque named after Sheikh Bilal of the Khilani family.
Mam Jahfar Mosque
Local community place of worship.
jdida zab mosque
Mosque serving the village community of Jadida Zab.
Okhsar Mosque
Local neighborhood mosque.
peshawa shafihe mosque
Mosque named after Imam Al-Shafi'i, founder of the Shafi'i school of jurisprudence.
Othman Khalifa Mosque
Local community place of worship.
Noor Mosque
Community mosque located in the Shawes district.
مزگەوتی قوباء
Place of worship named after the historic Quba Mosque.
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