Mosques

Port Elizabeth, officially known as Gqeberha, is home to a small but established Muslim community with several prayer places mapped across the city. The available records show three listed mosques within a 50 km radius, providing coverage for residents and visitors in different sectors of the metro. These include Albayaan Islamic Center, Al Azhar Masjid, and Al Hidayah Center, each located in distinct neighbourhoods that help illustrate the implantation of prayer spaces across the city.

The listed mosques are situated in the suburbs of Korsten, Malabar, and Salsoneville. Albayaan Islamic Center on Jackson Street serves the Korsten area, while Al Azhar Masjid on Saliehout Road is in Malabar. Al Hidayah Center on Bonaventure Crescent is located in Salsoneville. These areas represent key zones where prayer places are present, offering options for Muslims living or travelling in the eastern and northern parts of Gqeberha. The distances between these mosques range from 4.5 to 12.3 km from the city centre, indicating a spread that covers several residential and commercial districts.

For Muslims in Port Elizabeth, these listed mosques provide accessible places for daily prayers and community gatherings. While the number of mapped prayer places is limited, they are strategically located in areas with established Muslim presence. New arrivals, students, and travellers can use these addresses to plan their visits, noting that each mosque is within a short drive from central Gqeberha. The available records are based on verified listings, and individuals are encouraged to confirm details directly with the mosques for the most accurate information.

Check the exact address and distance of each mosque before visiting. Albayaan Islamic Center is at 24 Jackson St, Korsten (4.5 km). Al Azhar Masjid is at 57 Saliehout Rd, Malabar (8.7 km). Al Hidayah Center is at 18 Bonaventure Cres, Salsoneville (12.3 km). Contact information may be available online; verify opening hours and prayer times directly.