List of mosques in Syria
This is a list of mosques in Syria.
Name | Images | City | Year | Denomination | Remarks |
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Great Mosque of Aleppo | ![]() | Aleppo | 715 | Sunni | Shrine of Zechariah, father of John the Baptist |
Sayyidah Zaynab Mosque | Damascus | 682 | Shi'ah | Shrine of Zaynab bint Ali | |
Sayyidah Ruqayya Mosque | Damascus | 1985 | Shi‘ah | Shrine of Fatimah, the youngest daughter of Husayn ibn Ali | |
Sulaymaniyya Takiyya Mosque | ![]() | Damascus | 1554 | Sunni | |
Nabi Habeel Mosque | ![]() | Damascus | 1599 | Shi‘ah | Tomb of Abel, son of Prophet Adam |
Umayyad Mosque | ![]() | Damascus | 715 | Sunni | National mosque. Shrine of John the Baptist (Yahya)]] |
Sinan Pasha Mosque | Damascus | 1590 | Sunni | Named after Sinan Pasha | |
Aqsab Mosque | Damascus | 1234 | Sunni | ||
Darwish Pasha Mosque | Damascus | 1574 | Sunni | ||
Nur al-Din Mosque | ![]() | Hama | 1172 | Sunni | |
Khalid Ibn Al-Walid Mosque | ![]() | Homs | 1908 | Sunni Islam | Preserves the tomb of Khalid ibn al-Walid, one of the most prominent Sahaba. |
Mosque of Sultan Ibrahim Ibn Adham | ![]() | Jableh | ? | Sunni | Contains a tomb dedicated to the Sufi mystic Ibrahim ibn Adham. |
Al-Nouri Mosque | ![]() | Homs | 1129 | Sunni | |
Mosque of Prophet Huri | ![]() | Cyrrhus | 1314 | Sunni | Established during the Mamluk period around a historic Roman-period hexagonal tower tomb. Damaged in conflicts in 2018 but restored in 2020. |
See also
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Mosques in Syria
![Umayyad Mosque, Damascus](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/68/Syria%2C_Damascus%2C_The_Umayyad_Mosque.jpg/80px-Syria%2C_Damascus%2C_The_Umayyad_Mosque.jpg)
![Great Mosque of Aleppo](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a6/Great_mosque_court_Aleppo.jpg/80px-Great_mosque_court_Aleppo.jpg)
![Khaled ibn al-Walid Mosque](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7a/Khaled_Ibn_Al-Waleed_Mosque.jpg/80px-Khaled_Ibn_Al-Waleed_Mosque.jpg)
![Sayyidah Zaynab Mosque, Rif Dimashq Governorate](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b2/Saida_Zeinab_mosque_SYRIE_004.jpg/80px-Saida_Zeinab_mosque_SYRIE_004.jpg)
- Omari Mosque