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The al-Hussein Mosque [1] [2] or al-Husayn Mosque, [3] [4] also known as the Mosque of al-Imam al-Husayn [4] (Arabic: مسجد الإمام ٱلحُسين) and the Mosque of Sayyidna al-Husayn, [5] [6] is a mosque and mausoleum of Husayn ibn Ali, originally built in 1154, and then later reconstructed in 1874. [7]
Following the defeat at the Siege of Ascalon, the Majidi-monarch, Al-Zafir, ordered Ashkelon's ruler Sayf al-Mamlaka Tamim to transfer the head to Cairo. [15] Husayn's casket was unearthed and moved from the shrine to Cairo on Sunday 8 Jumada al-Thani, 548 (31 August 1153); the Al-Hussein Mosque was built to house the relic in 1154. [15]
A road was built around the shrine by the then administrator of Karbala City, Sayyid Abd al-Rasul al-Khalsi. He also broadened the courtyard of the shrine. 1411 1991 Major damage to the shrine occurs as the city experiences violent reprisals by the army of Saddam Hussein after an uprising against his regime following the Persian Gulf War. 1415 1994
King Hussein Mosque was built in 2005 in the reign of King Abdullah II of Jordan in West Amman, specifically in Al Hussein Public Parks at King Abdullah II Street near King Hussein Medical Center. The mosque is located at an altitude of 1,013 metres (3,323 ft) above sea level and can thus be seen from most parts of Amman.
Ibrahim-al-Ibrahim Mosque: Gibraltar (British overseas territory) Gibraltar: 1997 SA August 8, 1997 (also known as: King Fahd bin Abdulaziz al-Saud Mosque) Çelebi Sultan Mehmed Mosque: Greece: Didymoteicho: 15th Century Ottoman The oldest mosque in Europe (also known as Bayezid Mosque or Didymoteicho Mosque) List of mosques in Hungary: Hungary ...
Mosque of Al-Hakim Egypt: Cairo: 985 A Al-Azhar Mosque Egypt: Cairo: 969 A National mosque: Blue Mosque Egypt: Cairo: 1347 A Al Hussein Mosque Egypt: Cairo: 1154 T Mosque of Ibn Tulun Egypt: Cairo: 876-879 U Abu Haggag Mosque Egypt: Luxor: 11th Century A El-Mursi Abul Abbas Mosque Egypt: Alexandria? U Al Qa'ed Ibrahim Mosque Egypt: Alexandria ...
The current Executive Director of the ICCI is Nooh Al Kaddo, an Iraqi native who moved from Liverpool to Dublin in 1997 to run the Islamic centre. The imam of the ICCI is Hussein Halawa, who came to Ireland from Egypt in 1996 and is also chairman of the Irish Council of Imams. The ICCI hosts the headquarters of ECFR.
Mohammed Amin al-Husseini (Arabic: محمد أمين الحسيني; c. 1897 [a] – 4 July 1974) was a Palestinian Arab nationalist and Muslim leader in Mandatory Palestine. [5] Al-Husseini was the scion of the al-Husayni family of Jerusalemite Arab nobles, [6] who trace their origins to the Islamic Prophet Muhammad. [7]