List of the oldest mosques
Africa

List of the oldest mosques

Section Title: Africa
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Building	Image	Location	Country	First built	Denomination	Notes

Shanga Mosque	Shanga, Pate Island	Kenya	Foundation discovered, with coins attesting dates, during the 1980s excavations. The earliest concrete evidence of Muslims in East Africa.

Great Mosque of Kilwa	-	Kilwa Kisiwani	Tanzania	1000-1100

Kizimkazi Mosque	KizimkaziMosque1.JPG	Dimbani	Tanzania	1107 (according to an inscription)

Tsingoni Mosque	-	Tsingoni, Mayotte	France	1538

Al-Fatah Mosque (Green Mosque)	Kigali	Rwanda (then German East Africa)	1913	Founded by coastal Swahili-speaking Tanzanian Muslims who came to Rwanda to work in the German administration.

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Tsingoni Mosque, built in 1538, is the oldest mosque in France.

final_sentence: Tsingoni Mosque, built in 1538, is the oldest mosque in France.