Ar-Rahman Mosque (Aleppo)

Coordinates: 36°12′59″N 37°08′18″E / 36.21639°N 37.13833°E

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Ar-Rahman mosque جَامِع ٱلرَّحْمَٰن

Religion
Affiliation	Islam
Location
Location	Aleppo, Syria
Geographic coordinates	36°12′59″N 37°08′18″E / 36.21639°N 37.13833°E / 36.21639; 37.13833
Architecture
Type	Mosque
Completed	1994
Specifications
Dome(s)	1
Minaret(s)	6

Ar-Rahman Mosque (Arabic: جَامِع ٱلرَّحْمَٰن, romanized: al-Jāmiʿ ar-Raḥmān) is a contemporary mosque in Aleppo, Syria, located on King Faisal Street. It was opened in 1994 and features a combined style of the early Umayyad architecture and modern mosques.

It has a large central dome surrounded with 2 high and 4 shorter rectangular minarets. The external walls of the mosque are decorated with stones in the form of traditional Quran pages, inscribed with some verses from the Ar-Rahman sura.^[1]

Gallery

The mosque under construction in 1983. Henk van Rinsum, Nationaal Museum van Wereldculturen

References

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Historic	Al-Shuaibiyah Mosque Great Mosque of Aleppo Al-Nuqtah Mosque Al-Qaiqan Mosque Mahmandar Mosque Altun Bogha Mosque Al-Sahibiyah Mosque Bahsita Mosque Al-Tawashi Mosque Al-Otrush Mosque Al-Saffahiyah Mosque Khusruwiyah Mosque Al-Adiliyah Mosque Behramiyah Mosque
Modern	Ar-Rahman Mosque Tawhid Mosque

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Catholic	Church of Saint Francis of Assisi Church of the Holy Trinity Cathedral of Saint Joseph Church of the Holy Cross Cathedral of Our Lady of the Assumption
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