Al-Atassi Mosque

Mosque in Homs, Syria
34°43′24″N 36°42′43″E / 34.7232°N 36.7119°E / 34.7232; 36.7119ArchitectureTypeMosqueConstruction costLS 50,000,000 (US$1,000,000)[1]SpecificationsCapacity3,000[1]Dome(s)18 total; 1 large, 4 medium-sized, 13 small (including 1 on minaret)Minaret(s)1

The Al-Atassi Mosque (Arabic: مَسْجِد ٱلْأَتَاسِيّ, romanized: Masjid al-ʾAtāsīy) is a mosque in Homs, Syria. It is situated in a public park on the site of a former graveyard at the foot of the mound on which the remains of the citadel stand. The mosque is named after Hashim al-Atassi, three-time Syrian President from the Al-Atassi family, a prominent landowning and politically active family from Homs.

References

  1. ^ a b "مسجد الصحابي الجليل دحية الكلبي المعروف بمسجد آل الأطاسي أو آل الأتاسي".

External links

  • (in Arabic) Al-Atassi mosque
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