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Baghdad, located in Iraq, was once the capital of the Abbasid Caliphate and a center of Islamic advancements. This is a list of mosques in Baghdad from different dynastic periods. Today, there are 912 Congregational mosques in Baghdad that conduct Friday Prayer, and 149 smaller mosques that only hold regular daily prayers. [1]
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It is the oldest surviving mosque in Baghdad. [1] The mosque, along with its minaret, was completely rebuilt and restored in the 1960s by the Ministry of Awqaf in its current shape to this day. [2] The minaret dates back to the time of the Abbasid Caliphate and has been standing for 1,200 years and used to be the highest point in Baghdad. Due ...
The Haydar-Khana Mosque (Arabic: جامع الحيدرخانة) is a historic mosque located near al-Mutanabbi Street [1] in Baghdad, Iraq, built by al-Nasir during the Abbasid Caliphate. The mosque is situated on al-Rashid Street and is located in the Haydar-Khana locality surrounded by buildings, shrines, and cafés.
This is a list of mosques in Iraq. There are 7,000 Sunni mosques and 3,500 Shia mosques in Iraq as a whole. [ 1 ] According to the Office of Waqf and Sunnah in Iraq, in the capital city of Baghdad , there are 912 Jama Masjids that conduct Friday Prayer and 149 smaller mosques which only hold regular daily prayers . [ 2 ]
Al-Kadhimiyya Mosque (Arabic: مَسْجِد ٱلْكَاظِمِيَّة, romanized: Masjid al-Kāẓimiyya) is a Shi'a Islamic mosque and shrine located in the Kādhimiya suburb of Baghdad, Iraq. It contains the tombs of the seventh and ninth Twelver Shī'ī Imāms , respectively Mūsā al-Kādhim and his grandson Muhammad al-Jawad .
The Mosque-Madrasa of al-Ahmadiyya (Arabic: جامع ومدرسة الأحمدية), also commonly known as al-Ahmadiyya Mosque (Arabic: جامع الأحمدية) or al-Maidan Mosque (Arabic: جامع الميدان), is a historic Sunni Islam mosque located in Baghdad, Iraq. The mosque is located at al-Rashid Street in the southern part of al ...
The current mosque looks different from before its rebuilding and no longer contains a small minaret. [6] The mosque has two minarets, the old one which only the base remains and was notable for being the smallest minaret in Baghdad, and the new one which is a thin minaret on the roof of the mosque. [7] Next to the minaret is a lofty dome. [8]