Mosques

Maharagama, a bustling suburb in the Colombo District, offers a growing network of prayer places for the local Muslim community. Within a 50 km radius, our database maps 20 mosques and prayer rooms, reflecting a solid coverage across the region. While Maharagama itself has a modest number of listed prayer places, the surrounding areas—particularly Colombo city and its suburbs—host a dense concentration of masjids, making it convenient for residents and visitors to access facilities for daily prayers and Jummah.

Prominent listed mosques include the historic Jami Ul-Alfar Mosque on 2nd Cross Street in Colombo, Dawatagaha Jumma Masjid on Dr CWW Kannangara Mawatha, and Jawatte Jummah Masjid on Torrington Avenue. Other notable masjids are the Historic Colombo Grand Masjid on New Moor Street, Kirulapone Jumma Masjid on Kirillapone Masjid Road, and the Husaini Masjid Complex (Dawoodi Bohra Mosque) on Glen Aber Place. In the suburbs, Battaramulla Jumma Masjid, Jumma Masjid Nawala on Jinadasa Niyathapala Mawatha, and Kolonnawa Masjid serve their respective communities. These prayer places are spread across Colombo, Battaramulla, Nawala, Kolonnawa, Wattala, Kotikawatta, Wellampitiya, and other localities, offering a wide geographic spread for worshippers.

For those in Maharagama, the nearest listed prayer places include Kirulapone Jumma Masjid (6 km), Battaramulla Jumma Masjid (6.4 km), and Jumma Masjid Nawala (7.4 km). The mapped data shows that the strongest prayer-place presence is in Colombo city and its immediate suburbs, with several masjids along major roads such as Torrington Avenue, New Moor Street, and Negombo-Colombo Main Road. Whether you are a resident, a new arrival, or a traveller, these listed prayer places provide accessible options for fulfilling your religious obligations in and around Maharagama.

The listed mosques and prayer rooms are based on available mapped records. Distances are approximate and calculated from Maharagama centre. Before visiting, verify the address and contact details directly, as opening hours and prayer times may vary. Some mosques may have dedicated women's sections or separate entrances; confirm with the mosque if needed.