Al-Omari Mosque (Bosra)
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Al-Omari Mosque المسجد العمري |
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Basic information | |
Location | Bosra, Syria |
Affiliation | Islam |
Region | Levant |
Status | Active |
Architectural description | |
Architectural type | Mosque |
Architectural style | Umayyad |
Completed | 721 |
Specifications | |
Minaret(s) | 1 |
The Al-Omari Mosque (Arabic: المسجد العمري) is an early Islamic-era mosque in the Roman city of Bosra, Syria.[1] It was founded by Caliph Umar, who led the Muslim conquest of Syria and completed in the early 8th century.[1]
See also
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Al-Omari Mosque Archnet Digital Library.
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