Aqsab Mosque
This article is about the mosque in Damascus. For the Damascus neighborhood by the same name, see Masjid Aqsab.
Coordinates: 33°31′05″N 36°18′40″E / 33.518041°N 36.311198°E
Aqsab Mosque جامع الأقصاب | |
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Basic information | |
Location | Suq Sarouja, Damascus, Syria |
Affiliation | Islam |
Region | Levant |
Status | Active |
Architectural description | |
Architectural type | Mosque |
Architectural style | Ayyubid |
Completed | 1234 |
Specifications | |
Minaret(s) | 1 |
The Aqsab Mosque (Arabic: جامع الأقصاب, transliteration: jāmiʿ al-aqṣāb) is an Ayyubid-era mosque in Damascus, Syria. It is on Suq Sarujiyya outside the walls of the old city, near the Bab al-Salam gate.[1]
References
- ↑ Aqsab Mosque Archnet Digital Library.
Bibliography
- Rihawi, Abdul Qader (1979). Arabic Islamic Architecture: Its Characteristics and Traces in Syria. Publications of the Ministry of Culture and National Leadership.
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