Great Mosque of Maarat al-Numan

The Great Mosque of Maarat al-Numan (Arabic: جَامِع مَعَرَّة ٱلنُّعْمَان ٱلْكَبِير, romanizedJāmiʿ Maʿarrat an-Nuʿmān al-Kabīr) is a 12th-century Ayyubid-era mosque in the city of Maarat al-Numan between Hama and Aleppo in Syria.[1]

Great Mosque of Maarat al-Numan
جَامِعُ مَعَرَّةِ النُّعْمَانِ الْكَبِيرِ
Religion
AffiliationIslam
RegionLevant
StatusIn ruins
Location
LocationMaarat al-Numan, Syria
Geographic coordinates35°38′59″N 36°40′40″E / 35.64972°N 36.67778°E / 35.64972; 36.67778
Architecture
Architect(s)Hassan Ben Mukri al-Sarman
TypeMosque
StyleAyyubid
Minaret(s)1
Minaret of the Great Mosque

See also

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References

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  1. ^ Great Mosque of Maarrat al-Numan Archnet Digital Library.

Bibliography

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  • Rihawi, Abdul Qader (1979). Arabic Islamic Architecture: Its Characteristics and Traces in Syria. Publications of the Ministry of Culture and National Leadership.