Al-Tawashi Mosque
Also known as: جامع الطواشي
historical mosque in Aleppo, Syria
Key facts
- Built
- 1348
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Overview
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The Al-Tawashi Mosque is a mosque from the Mamluk period in Aleppo, Syria. It stands in the Ancient City of Aleppo, a World Heritage Site, to the south of the Citadel and near the Bab al-Nairab. The building is classed within Mamluk architecture and takes its name from the al-Tawashi epithet of the emir who founded it.
History
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The mosque was built by the Mamluk emir Safi al-Din Jawhar al-Ala'i al-Tawashi. Our record gives 1348 as the year of construction. It was later renewed in 994 AH.
From Wikipedia
The Al-Tawashi Mosque (Arabic: جَامِع الطَّوَاشِيّ, romanized: Jāmiʿ aṭ-Ṭawāšī), is a mosque in Aleppo, Syria, dating from the Mamluk period. It is located in al-Qasileh district of the Ancient City of Aleppo, a World Heritage Site, near the Bab al-Nairab.
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Sources
© OpenStreetMap katkıcıları (ODbL): https://www.openstreetmap.org/node/10060388439
Wikipedia (ar): https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AC%D8%A7%D9%85%D8%B9_%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%B7%D9%88%D8%A7%D8%B4%D9%8A
Wikipedia (en): https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Al-Tawashi_Mosque