Al-Mahdi Mosque, Sanaa
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Al-Mahdi Mosque جامع قبة المهدي | |
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Religion | |
Affiliation | Islam |
Region | West Asia |
Status | Active |
Location | |
Location | Sana'a, Yemen |
Architecture | |
Type | Mosque |
Style | Islamic |
Completed | 1651 |
Specifications | |
Dome(s) | 1 |
Minaret(s) | 1 |
The Mosque of the Dome of the Mahdi or Al-Mahdi Mosque (Arabic: جامع قبة المهدي) is one of the historical mosques in the historic old city of Sana'a, Yemen. It forms a part of UNESCO World Heritage Site Old City of Sana'a.[1] It is located in the Al-Kareem Al-Mahdi neighborhood in the western Sarar district.[2] It was built in 1651 by the order of Imam Mahdi Abbas bin Mansour. The tomb was built after the death of Imam Mahdi Abbas in 1768.
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