Damascus is home to many Mosques, each drawing from various periods of its history such as the Umayyad Caliphate (of which Damascus was the seat), Abbasid...

Umayyad Mosque (Arabic: الجامع الأموي, romanized: al-Jāmiʿ al-Umawī), also known as the Great Mosque of Damascus, located in the old city of Damascus, the...

near the Shia holy sites of Sayyidah Ruqayya and Sayyidah Zaynab. It is believed that there are more than 200 mosques in Damascus, the most well-known being...

of prayer such as prayer halls (musala), courtyards (ṣaḥn) and porticoes (riwāq). All the mosques in this list are congregational mosques – a type of...

the Grand Mosque of Damascus, is one of the largest mosques in the world and also one of the oldest sites of continuous prayer since the rise of Islam. A...

an early Ayyubid-era mosque in Damascus, Syria. List of mosques in Damascus Muzaffari Mosque Archnet Digital Library. 33°31′52.5″N 36°17′21.5″E / 33...

distinction between old mosque buildings in continuous use as mosques and others no longer used as mosques. In terms of congregations, there are early established...

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Ancient City of Damascus, which was listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1979. The location of the current citadel was first fortified in 1076 by the...

into mosques. Several such mosques in the areas of former Muslim rule have since been reconverted or have become museums, including the Parthenon in Greece...

cites and mosques across the Islamic world are claimed to be fourth holiest site in Islam or among the holiest. The Great Mosque of Damascus is considered...

Malik-Shah I over an older mosque. According to some, it is the fifth holiest site in Islam after the Great Mosque of Damascus, which influenced its design...

Mosque of Qanibay al-Muhammadi (Arabic: مسجد قاني باي المحمدي) is one of the historical mosques in Cairo, Egypt, built in 1413 CE during the Burji dynasty...

Interior of the main prayer hall The mosque in 2022 The mosque at night Outside of the Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque (left) List of mosques in the United...

Jewish Quarter of Damascus (Arabic: حارة اليهود, DMG Ḥārat al-Yahūd) is the quarter in the southeastern part of the Old City of Damascus inhabited mainly...

important and biggest mosques in the history of Egypt. The name is an honor to Sayyidah Zaynab bint Ali, one of the daughters of Ali, fourth Caliph and...

mosaics are prominently featured in both the Dome of the Rock and the Great Mosque of Damascus, but the lack of human figures in their imagery was a new trait...

20 March 2010: This great mosque, the 'brilliant one'...is one of the principal mosques of present-day Cairo. This seat of learning...regained all its...

Temple of Jupiter in Damascus was built by the Romans, beginning during the rule of Augustus and completed during the rule of Constantius II. Damascus was...

Dimashki, in honor of the Aydinid Isa Bey. The plans for the mosque are based on the Great Mosque of Damascus. By 1829, the mosque was in ruins and by 1842...

architecture. Routledge. pp. 187–188. ISBN 9781134613663. Although the mosques of Damascus, Fustat and Medina had towers during the Umayyad period it is now...

form of some of the earliest mosques built from the very beginning of Islam. Some of its features had precedents in the Umayyad Mosque of Damascus, which...

to itself dozens of seminaries and religious schools. The Jamkaran Mosque in Qom, Iran is one of the primary significant mosques in Jamkaran. Hassan ibn...

education in Quran, Tafsir, Hadith and Islamic jurisprudence, namely Shafi'i Madhhab with Muslim scholars in Damascus. In 1948, Kuftaro worked as a mosque teacher...

amplified in mosques, churches, marketplaces and in neighborhoods throughout the city. In early June, the French and Belgian consuls of Damascus reported...

by Abdul Hamid II in Marjeh Square of Damascus, Syria bears a replica statue of the Yıldız Mosque on top. On 4 August 2017, the mosque was reopened by President...

al-Walid building the great mosques of Damascus and Medina, with the 13th-century historians adding the al-Aqsa Mosque to his roster of great building works...

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This is a list of mosques in Aleppo from different dynastic periods. Al-Tuteh mosque, (Al-Atras mosque), 637 AD Al-Nuqtah Mosque Great Mosque of Aleppo,...