Mosques

Kampala, the vibrant capital of Uganda, is home to a diverse Muslim community with a network of mosques and prayer rooms spread across the city and its outskirts. Based on available mapped records, there are 20 listed prayer places within a 50 km radius of the city center, offering convenient access for residents, workers, students, and travellers. Prominent among them are the Uganda National Mosque on Old Kampala Road and Kibuli Mosque on Kibuli Road, both located within 2 km of the city center, serving as key landmarks for the Muslim community.

The implantation of mosques and prayer rooms covers several areas of Kampala and beyond. In central Kampala, listed prayer places include Walusubbi on Jinja Road and Khoja Shia mosque on William Street. Further out, areas such as Natete (Natete Town Mosque on Mityana Road), Nansana (Nansana Mosque on Namirembe Road and MASJIDU-RRAHMAAN on Hoima Road), Kyebando (Kyebando Mosque near Umea Primary School), and Buziga (Buziga Main Mosque) are served by listed mosques. The data also shows prayer places in Makindye Sabagabo Municipality, including Masjid Sunnatul Wal-Jamaat Mosque in Kisiraamu, Mirimu Zone, Ndejje Division.

Beyond Kampala city limits, the mapped records extend to nearby towns and communes such as Entebbe (Entebbe Mosque on Portal Road), Lugazi (Lugazi Mosque on Kampala-Jinja Road), Katubwe (Mende Kalema Mosque), and Zigoti (Zigoti Mosque on Old Kampala-Mityana Road). This coverage provides a useful overview for Muslims navigating the region, whether for daily prayers, Friday congregations, or community events. The listings are based on available mapped and verified records, offering a practical starting point for locating prayer places across Kampala and its surroundings.

Check the address and distance of each mosque before visiting, as some locations may be approximate. Contact details such as phone numbers or websites are not provided in the current listings. For accurate prayer times and facilities, verify directly with the mosque. Many listed mosques are within central Kampala, while others require travel to nearby towns like Entebbe or Lugazi.