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The mosque was restored and expanded by the Zengid sultan Nur al-Din in 1159 after a great fire that had destroyed the earlier Umayyad structure; [6] In 1260, the mosque was razed by the Mongols. [12] [17] In 1281, the mosque was burned again by the Mongols, and the minbar was taken by the Armenians of Sis, according to Al-Mufaddal. [18]
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Nabi Habeel Mosque: Damascus: 1599 Shi‘ah Tomb of Abel, son of Prophet Adam: Umayyad Mosque: Damascus: 715 Sunni National mosque. Shrine of John the Baptist (Yahya)]] Sinan Pasha Mosque: Damascus: 1590 Sunni Named after Sinan Pasha: Aqsab Mosque: Damascus: 1234 Sunni Darwish Pasha Mosque: Damascus: 1574 Sunni Nur al-Din Mosque: Hama: 1172 ...
Before Syria's ruinous civil war struck Aleppo, the country's largest city was a busy commercial powerhouse and a proud historic center Pictures of splendors past: Aleppo before the war Skip to ...
View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMap ... The great mosque (Umayyad mosque) of Aleppo, Syria. Camera manufacturer: Canon: Camera model: Canon EOS 450D:
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English: Before the Syrian Civil War, many districts of the old city remained unchanged since its construction in the 12th to the 16th century. Mixed architectural styles derived from Romans, Byzantines, Seljuks, Mamluks and Ottomans.
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