List of mosques in Yemen

This is a list of mosques in the Republic of Yemen, in the southern part of the Arabian Peninsula.

Name Images Location Year/century Remarks Aidrus Mosque City of Aden 1699 Named for Abu Bakr al-Aydarus, a Sufi mystic. Al-Abbas Mosque Sana'a, Yemen. 1125 CE One of the early mosques of Islam. Al-Asha'ir Mosque Zabid, Al-Hudaydah One of the early mosques of Islam. Part of UNESCO's World Heritage Site of Zabid. Al-Muhdhar Mosque Tarim, Hadhramaut 1914 With a height of approximately , the minaret is the tallest mudbrick structure in the World. Qubbat az-Zum Mosque Jiblah, Ibb 1515–1516 One of two prominent mosques in the historical town of Jibla. Queen Arwa Mosque Jiblah 1111 Associated with Queen Arwa al-Sulayhi, and is one of the two iconic mosques of Jibla, Yemen. Al-Hadi Mosque City of Sa'dah Sufyan Mosque Lahij 1215 Dedicated to Sufyan ibn Abdullah al-Abini al-Yamani, a Muslim scholar who fought in the 1187 Battle of Hattin against the Crusaders in Jerusalem. Alansar Mosque Sanaa ? Al-Bakiriyya Mosque Sanaa 1596–1597 Part of UNESCO World Heritage Site Old City of Sana'a. Abdulhadi as-Soudi Mosque Taiz 16th century Named for Abdul Hadi as-Soudi, a prominent poet and Muslim scholar involved in Sufism. Destroyed by Islamists in 2016, and currently still in ruins as of 2020. Alemaan Mosque Sanaa ? Al-Mahdi Mosque Sanaa 1651 Part of UNESCO World Heritage Site Old City of Sana'a. Al-Saleh Mosque Sanaa 2008 The largest mosque in the country. Al-Shohada' Mosque Sanaa ? Al-Towheed Mosque Sanaa ? Great Mosque of Sana'a Sanaa Part of UNESCO World Heritage Site Old City of Sana'a. Hanthel Mosque Sanaa ? Ashrafiya Mosque City of Ta'iz 1275 Al-Janad Mosque Taiz Mudhaffar Mosque Taiz Talha Mosque Sanaa 1620

See also List of mosques in Sana'a Islam in Yemen Lists of mosques

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