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Al-Sahibiyah Mosque

Also known as: جامع الصاحبية

mosque in Syria

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1350
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The Al-Sahibiyah Mosque stands in Aleppo, Syria, inside the historic walls of the Ancient City of Aleppo, a World Heritage Site. It lies close to Khan al-Wazir and faces the Al-Matbakh al-Ajami palace. The building is described as a 14th-century complex that served as both a mosque and a madrasa. It is also known as the Fustoq Mosque, a name meaning Pistachio Mosque. Its recorded address is Khan Alwazeer Street, in the Al-A'ajam district.

History

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Our record gives 1350 as the year of construction, which agrees with the 14th-century dating given in the English-language source. The Arabic source instead states that the mosque was built in 1930, which conflicts with the other material.

From Wikipedia

The Al-Sahibiyah Mosque (Arabic: جَامِع الصَّاحِبِيَّة, romanized: Jāmiʿ aṣ-Ṣāhibīyah), also known as the Fustoq Mosque (Arabic: جَامِع فُسْتُق, romanized: Jāmiʿ Fustaq, lit. 'Pistachio Mosque' or Arabic: جَامِع فُسْتَق, romanized: Jāmiʿ Fustuq), is a 14th-century mosque and madrasa in Aleppo, Syria. It is located in the heart of the Ancient City of Aleppo, a World Heritage Site, within the historic walls of the city, near the Khan al-Wazir, in front of Al-Matbakh al-Ajami palace.

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