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    2009. Breton, J. (June 1986), Manhattan in the Hadhramaut, Saudi Aramco World, pp. 22–27 Archnet.org: Masjid al-Mihdhar MCID: Al-Muhdhar Mosque v t e...
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    Al-Saleh Mosque (Arabic: جَامِع ٱلصَّالِح‎, romanized: Jāmiʿ Aṣ-Ṣāliḥ) is a modern mosque in Sana'a that is the largest in Yemen. It lies in the southern...
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    The Mosque of Queen Arwa bint Ahmad Al-Sulayhi (Arabic: مَسْجِد ٱلْمَلِكَة أَرْوَى بِنْت أَحْمَد ٱلصُّلَيْحِي‎, romanized: Masjid Al-Malikah Arwā bint...
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    Al-Janad Mosque (Arabic: جامع الجند) is an ancient mosque located 20 km southwest of Taiz, Yemen. It is considered the oldest surviving and the first...
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    still alive. It was during this period that the mosques in Janad (near Ta'izz) and the Great Mosque of Sana'a were built. Yemenis are divided into two...
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    role on the influence of Islamic scholarship in the area. Tarim's Al-Muhdhar Mosque is crowned by a mud minaret measuring approximately 53 metres (174...
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    The Mosque of Abu Bakr al-'Aydarus or Aidrus Mosque (Arabic: جَامِع ٱلْعَيْدَرُوْس‎, romanized: Jāmiʿ Al-ʿAydarūs) is a Sufi mosque in Aidrus Street in...
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    The Al-Asha'ir Mosque (Arabic: جامع الأشاعر or جامع الأشاعرة), is an ancient mosque in the historic city of Zabid, Yemen, a UNESCO World Heritage Site...
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    Zabid (category Populated places in Al Hudaydah Governorate)
    Abu Musa al-Ash'ari, one of the companions of the Islamic prophet Muhammad, who is said to have built the al-Asha'ir Mosque as the fifth mosque in the history...
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  • famous mosques around the world. Islamic architecture Lists of mosques List of largest mosques List of the oldest mosques in the world List of mosques that...
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  • The Albolaily Mosque (Arabic: مسجد البليلي) is a mosque in Sana'a, Yemen. It lies to the southwest of the Al Shohada Mosque, near Sana'a Fish Market....
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    Yemen Gate (redirect from Bab al-Yaman)
    alabaster qamariyyah, and the stained glass fanlight (‘aqd mulawwan). The Great Mosque of Sana'a is located about 300 yards from the Yemen Gate. The old city of...
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    Great Mosque of Sana'a (Arabic: الجامع الكبير بصنعاء‎, al-Jāmiʿ al-Kabīr bi-Ṣanʿāʾ) is an ancient mosque in Sana'a, Yemen, and one of the oldest mosques in...
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    one of the three major cities of the Qu'aiti Sultanate, the others being Al-Mukalla and Ash-Shihr. The city was added to the UNESCO World Heritage List...
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    Sana'a in 1878. The mosque has one minaret and a large prayer hall covered by an Ottoman style dome. The Dome of Al-Bakiriyya mosque consists of two main...
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    Sa'dah's Al-Hadi Mosque Islamic structure in Sa'dah Ameen Jubran, born 1984, founder of Jeel Albena Association for Humanitarian Development Abdul-Malik al-Houthi...
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  • Ghalib bin Awadh al-Qu'aiti, The Maria Theresa Thaler in Hadhramaut: Some Reflections, The British-Yemeni Society Ghalib bin Awadh al-Qu'aiti, The Maria...
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    Marib Dam (redirect from Sayl al-‘Arim)
    great Dam of Marib, also called the Dam of 'Arim (Arabic: سَدّ ٱلْعَرِم, sadd al-ˁArim), is upstream (south-west) of the ancient city of Maʾrib, once the capital...
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    still alive. It was during this period that the mosques in Janad (near Ta'izz) and the Great Mosque of Sana'a were built. Yemenis are divided into two...
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    2020). "Houthi rebels kill at least 80 Yemeni soldiers in missile attack on mosque". The Guardian. Agence France-Presse. Retrieved 19 January 2020. "Yemen...
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    Aidrus Mosque Al-Asha'ir Mosque Al-Bakiriyya Mosque Al-Hadi Mosque Al-Mahdi Mosque Al-Muhdhar Mosque Al-Qalis Church Al Shohada Mosque Al Tawheed Mosque Alansar...
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    that raged in 2015, explosives hit UNESCO sites in the old city. The Al Saleh Mosque, the largest in Sanaa, is located in the southern outskirts of the...
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    contracted the virus. There are two historical mosques here: Queen Arwa Mosque Qubbat Bayt Az-Zum Mosque [ar] (Arabic: مَسْجِد قُبَّة بَيْت ٱلْزُّوْم‎...
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    Madrasa and Mosque of Al-Ashrafiya or Al-Ashrafiya Mosque (Arabic: جامع ومدرسة الأشرفية) is a historical madrasa-mosque located in the old city of Taiz...
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  • which were known as ad-Dakhala and Minara. It was a Himyarite stronghold and al-Hamdani reported that King As'ad Tubba' used the fortress as his residence...
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    dislodged by a large armada sent by Imam Al-Salt bin Malik of Oman. According to the Persian geographer Ibn al-Mujawir, who testifies having arrived in...
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  • Mosque of Sana'a Al Khair Mosque, Sana'a[citation needed] Al Saleh Mosque Al Shohada Mosque (Sana'a) Alansar Mosque Albolaily Mosque Alemaan Mosque Hanthel...
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    people. The Imam also constructed a mosque adjacent to the palace and inscribed on its door "Built for God by Al-Mutawakkil ala Allah", which remains...
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    Al-Hadi Mosque (Arabic: جَامِع ٱلْهَادِي, romanized: Jāmiʿ Al-Hādī) or Al-Imam Al-Hadi Mosque (Arabic: جَامِع ٱلْإِمَام ٱلْهَادِي, romanized: Jāmiʿ Al-Imām...
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    opposite the first and second of the eastern doors of the Jami‘ Al Kabeer Mosque (Great Mosque of Sana'a). This part of Sana'a forms an eminence which is known...
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