List of mosques in Yemen
This is a list of mosques in the Republic of Yemen, in the southern part of the Arabian Peninsula.
| Name | Images | Location | Year/century | Remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aidrus Mosque | .jpg) |
City of Aden | Late 15th or early 16th Century | [1] |
| Al-Asha'ir Mosque | .jpg) |
Zabid, Al-Hudaydah | 628 | One of the early mosques of Islam. Part of UNESCO's World Heritage Site of Zabid.[2] |
| Al-Muhdhar Mosque |  |
Tarim, Hadhramaut | 1914 | With a height of approximately 53 m (174 ft), the minaret is the tallest mudbrick structure in the World.[3][4][5] |
Qubbat Bayt Az-Zum Mosque |
 |
Jiblah, Ibb | 921 A.H. | One of two prominent mosques in the historical town of Jibla.[6][7] |
| Queen Arwa Mosque |  |
Jiblah | 1111 | Associated with Queen Arwa al-Sulayhi.[7] |
| Al-Hadi Mosque |  |
City of Sa'dah | 897 | |
| Sa'ada Mosque |  |
Sa'dah | ? | |
| Alansar Mosque | Sanaa | ? | ||
| Al-Bakiriyya Mosque |  |
Sanaa | 1596–1597 | Part of Old City of Sana'a.[8]
|
| Albolaily Mosque | Sanaa | ? | ||
| Alemaan Mosque | Sanaa | ? | ||
| Al-Mahdi Mosque |  |
Sanaa | 1651 | Part of UNESCO World Heritage Site Old City of Sana'a.[8]
|
| Al-Saleh Mosque |  |
Sanaa | 2008 | The largest mosque in the country.[9][10] |
| Al-Shohada' Mosque | Sanaa | ? | ||
| Al-Towheed Mosque | Sanaa | ? | ||
Great Mosque of Sana'a |
.jpg) |
Sanaa | 7th-8th Century | Part of UNESCO World Heritage Site Old City of Sana'a.[8]
|
| Hanthel Mosque | Sanaa | ? | ||
| Ashrafiya Mosque | _Al-Ashrafiya.jpg) |
Ta'iz |
1275 | |
| Al-Janad Mosque | _(2).jpg) |
Taiz | 7th-century | |
| Mudhaffar Mosque | .jpg) |
Taiz | 13th Century | |
| Talha Mosque |  |
Taiz | 1620 | [11] |
See also
- List of mosques in Sana'a
- Islam in Yemen
- Lists of mosques
References
- Stanley Gibbons Ltd. 1959. p. 1.
- ^ "Historic Town of Zabid". UNESCO Organization. Retrieved 29 July 2017.
- ^ "Tarim ... the town of mosques and schools". Yemen Times. November 2005. Archived from the original on 2009-04-16.
- ^ "مسجد المحضار". Archived from the original on 2013-09-01. Retrieved 2017-07-27.
- ^ "مسجد المحضار..منارة تناطح السحاب من "الطين" بتصميم أحد الشعراء". Poetry News Agency (in Arabic). Archived from the original on 2014-10-07.
- ^ الحسني, أحمد (2005-01-17). "جبـــــــــــلة .. ثلاثية المرأة والأفيون والمآذن". Almotamar (in Arabic). Jiblah, Yemen. Retrieved 2021-08-19.
- ^ a b Jibla and its surroundings, UNESCO World Heritage Centre, retrieved 2009-04-20
- ^ a b c "Old City of Sana'a". UNESCO Organization. Retrieved 25 December 2012.
- ^ "Al Saleh Mosque". Official Website of Yemen Tourism. Archived from the original on 8 December 2017. Retrieved 24 December 2012.
- ^ Al-Omari, Moneer (24 November 2008). "Yemen's Grandest Mosque Inaugurated". Yemen Post. Retrieved 1 January 2013.
- ^ "Mosque and Hammam Al-Mudhaffar". World Monuments Fund. 2012. Retrieved 15 August 2014.
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