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Religious buildings and structures converted into mosques

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Kaaba
The Kaaba (), also spelled Kaba, Kabah or Kabah, sometimes referred to as al-Kaba al-Musharrafa (), is a stone building at the center of Islam's most important mosque and holiest site, the Masjid al-Haram in Mecca, Saudi Arabia. It is considered by Muslims to be the Baytullah () and determines the qibla () for Muslims around the world.
Parthenon
The Parthenon (; ; ) is a former temple on the Athenian Acropolis, Greece, that was dedicated to the goddess Athena. Its decorative sculptures are considered some of the high points of classical Greek art, and the Parthenon is considered an enduring symbol of ancient Greece, Western civilisation, and democracy.
Al-Masjid Al-Haram
Islam's holiest mosque in Mecca, Saudi Arabia
Temple Mount
religious hilltop in the Old City of Jerusalem
Cavern of the Patriarchs
series of caves located in the heart of the old city of Hebron
Temple of Bel
ruins of a temple to Bel located in Palmyra, Syria
David's Tomb
architectural structure
Alamgir Mosque
mosque in Varanasi, India
Tongxin Great Mosque
mosque in China
Brick Lane Mosque
mosque in the London Borough of Tower Hamlets, England,UK
Conversion of non-Muslim places of worship into mosques
Wikimedia list article
Susya
Susya (, ; Susiyeh, Susiya, Susia) is a location in the southern Hebron Governorate in the West Bank. It houses an archaeological site with extensive remains from the Late Roman and Byzantine periods, including the ruins of an archeologically notable synagogue, repurposed as a mosque after the Muslim conquest of Palestine in the 7th century. A Palestinian village named Susya was established near the site in the 1830s. The village lands extended over 300 hectares under multiple private Palestinian ownership, and the Palestinians on the site are said to exemplify a southern Hebron cave-dwelling
Al-Qaiqan Mosque
mosque in Aleppo, Syria
Sultan Bello Mosque
mosque in Kaduna State, Nigeria
Gurudwara Shaheed Bhai Taru Singh
Sikh temple in Lahore, Pakistan