Al-Muhdhar Mosque
Historic mosque in Tarim, Yemen / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Al-Muhdar Mosque (Arabic: مَسْجِد ٱلْمُحْضَار, romanized: Masjid Al-Muḥḍār) or Al-Mihdar Mosque (Arabic: مَسْجِد ٱلْمِحْضَار, romanized: Masjid Al-Miḥḍār) is one of the historical mosques in the ancient city of Tarim, in the Yemeni province of Hadramaut. It is attributed to Omar Al-Mihdar bin Abdul-Rahman Al-Saqqaf (Arabic: عُمَر ٱلْمِحْضَار بِن عَبْد ٱلرَّحْمَٰن ٱلسَّقَّاف, romanized: ʿUmar al-Miḥḍār bin ʿAbd Ar-Raḥmān As-Saqqāf), a Muslim leader who lived in the city during the 15th-century.[2][3]
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Masjid Al-Muḥḍār (مَسْجِد ٱلْمُحْضَار) Masjid Al-Miḥḍār (مَسْجِد ٱلْمِحْضَار) | |
Religion | |
Affiliation | Islam |
Region | Hadhramaut, South Arabia |
Status | Active |
Location | |
Location | Tarim, Hadhramaut Governorate, Yemen |
Geographic coordinates | 16°3′16.28″N 48°59′54.16″E |
Architecture | |
Architect(s) | 'Awad Salman 'Afif al-Tarimi (minaret)[1] |
Type | Mosque |
Style | Islamic |
Completed | 1914 |
Specifications | |
Minaret(s) | 1 |
Minaret height | 53 metres (174 ft)[1][2][3] |
Materials | Adobe |
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