The Aqsab Mosque (Arabic: جَامِع الْأَقْصَاب, romanized: Jāmiʿ al-ʾAqṣāb, English: Mosque of the Sugarcanes) is an Ayyubid-era mosque in Damascus, Syria. It is on Suq Sarujiyya outside the walls of the old city, near the Bab al-Salam gate.[1]
| Aqsab Mosque | |
|---|---|
جَامِع الْأَقْصَاب | |
| Religion | |
| Affiliation | Islam |
| Location | |
| Municipality | Sarouja, Damascus |
| Country | Syria |
  Shown within Damascus | |
| Geographic coordinates | 33°31′05″N 36°18′40″E / 33.518041°N 36.311198°E |
| Architecture | |
| Type | mosque |
| Style | Ayyubid |
| Completed | 1234 |
| Minaret(s) | 1 |
References
edit- ^ Aqsab Mosque Archived 2009-09-08 at the Wayback Machine Archnet Digital Library.
Bibliography
edit- Rihawi, Abdul Qader (1979). Arabic Islamic Architecture: Its Characteristics and Traces in Syria. Publications of the Ministry of Culture and National Leadership.
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