Aqsab Mosque
Coordinates: 33°31′05″N 36°18′40″E / 33.518041°N 36.311198°E
| Aqsab Mosque جَامِع الْأَقْصَاب | |
|---|---|
| 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[]
- ^ Aqsab Mosque Archived 2009-09-08 at the Wayback Machine 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.
Categories:
- Mosques completed in 1234
- 13th-century mosques
- Ayyubid mosques in Syria
- Ayyubid architecture
- Architecture of Syria
- Mosques in Damascus
- Buildings and structures inside the walled city of Damascus
- Syrian mosque stubs