| Sultan Bello Mosque | |
| Map Type: | Nigeria |
| Map Size: | 225px |
| Map Relief: | yes |
| Coordinates: | 10.5508°N 7.4458°W |
| Religious Affiliation: | Islam |
| Location: | Sultan Bello Road, Ungwan Sarki Muslimi 800282, Kaduna Nigeria |
| Tradition: | Sunni (Maliki) |
| Festivals: | --> |
| State: | Kaduna |
| Region: | Northern Region |
| Country: | Nigeria |
| Organizational Status: | --> |
| Leadership: | Imam(s): Shaykh Dr Sulaiman Muhammad Adam [1] [2] (Mufti) Shaykh Dr Ahmad Abubakar Gumi |
| Architecture Type: | mosque |
| Year Completed: | 1962 |
| Date Destroyed: | --> |
| Dome Quantity: | 5 |
| Minaret Quantity: | 4 |
| Elevation Ft: | --> |
Sultan Bello Mosque (ar|{{Nastaliq|مسجد السلطان بلو) also known as The Kaduna Central Mosque, is one of the largest mosques in Kaduna State, Nigeria, built in 1962. It is named after the then Sultan of Sokoto, Muhammadu Bello the son of Usman dan Fodio. The present Chief Imam of the mosque is Sulaiman Muhammad Adam,[3] [4] a former lecturer in the department of Arabic and Islamic Studies at Kaduna State University.
The mosque was named after Muhammad Bello, who was the then Sultan of Sokoto the son of Usman dan Fodio.
The Sultan Bello Masjid covers the enlargement of 220m2 prayer area into a larger 2300m2 area. The original structure was constructed in 1962, expanded in 1994, but the current structure is a massive building with five domes and four minarets.[5]
The architectural design was done by Architect Abdullahi Saidu Bello.
Sultan Bello mosque was expanded from its original existing prayer area of 220m2 into a larger prayer area of 2,300m2.[6] [7]