Maydani Mosque

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Jami al-Maydani
Al Maydani Mosque
URI
http://hdl.handle.net/1721.3/27974
Date
1536
Description
Al-Maydani mosque was built by Hussein son of Mohammed al-Halabi known as Ibn al-Midani. It is located in al-Almaji quarter. The current octagonal Mamluk minaret was assembled by Ibn Qanbar in the 16th century. The mosque contains the tomb of Sheikh Abdullah. Sources: Rihawi, Abdul Qader. 1979. Arabic Islamic Architecture in Syria. Damascus: Ministry of Culture and National Heritage. 184.
 
exterior, courtyard, 1991
 
Type of Work
Mosque
Subject
Mosques, Religious architecture, Architecture, Islamic --Syria, Jamis, Architecture, Ottoman
Rights
(c) Shirine Hamadeh 1991
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