Aqsab Mosque
33°31′05″N 36°18′40″E / 33.518041°N 36.311198°E
Aqsab Mosque جَامِع الْأَقْصَاب | |
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Religion | |
Affiliation | Islam |
Region | Levant |
Status | Active |
Location | |
Location | Suq Sarouja, Damascus, Syria |
Architecture | |
Type | Mosque |
Style | Ayyubid |
Completed | 1234 |
Minaret(s) | 1 |
The Aqsab Mosque (Arabic: جَامِع الْأَقْصَاب, romanized: Jāmiʿ al-ʾAqṣāb, English: Mosque of the Sugarcanes) 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
[edit]- ^ Aqsab Mosque Archived 2009-09-08 at the Wayback Machine Archnet Digital Library.
Bibliography
[edit]- Rihawi, Abdul Qader (1979). Arabic Islamic Architecture: Its Characteristics and Traces in Syria. Publications of the Ministry of Culture and National Leadership.