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The mosque was the site of fighting during the conflict between Houthi and pro-Saleh forces in December 2017. [6] At the time, rumours circulated in Sanaa that the Houthis intended to repaint the mosque's dome green. [7] The Saleh Mosque appears on the Yemeni currency. It is depicted on the face of the 2009 issue 250-rial note. [8]
Abdulhadi as-Soudi Mosque: Taiz: 16th century: Named for Abdul Hadi as-Soudi, a prominent poet and Muslim scholar involved in Sufism. Destroyed by Islamists in 2016, and currently still in ruins as of 2020. Alemaan Mosque: Sanaa? Al-Mahdi Mosque: Sanaa: 1651: Part of UNESCO World Heritage Site Old City of Sana'a. [10] Al-Saleh Mosque: Sanaa: 2008
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In 2008, the Al Saleh Mosque was completed. It holds over 40,000 worshippers. In 2011, Sanaa, as the Yemeni capital, was the centre of the Yemeni Revolution, in which President Ali Abdullah Saleh was ousted. Between May and November, the city was a battleground in what became known as the 2011 Battle of Sanaa.
[5] [13] Yemen's ambassador to UNESCO Ahmed Sayyad urged the world community to co-operate tor protection the heritage sites in Yemen. He said that the historic cities in Yemen are not just "my cities" but these are the cities of every Yemeni, every Arab, every Muslim and every man and woman in the world whatever their religion.
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The Qubbat az-Zum Mosque (Arabic: مسجد قبة الزوم) is a historic mosque and tourist attraction located in the town of Jibla, Yemen. It was built in the ...
Jameh Mosque of Makki: 60,000 [21] [better source needed] 33,000 [22] Zahedan Iran: 1971 Sunni: Al-Akbar Mosque: 59,000 [23] Surabaya Indonesia: 2000 Sunni: Al Saleh Mosque: 45,000 [24] 27,300 [24] Sana'a Yemen: 2008 Sunni: Baitul Mukarram Mosque: 42,000 [25] Dhaka Bangladesh: 1959 Sunni: Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque: 41,000 [26] 22,412 [26] Abu ...