Ibn Salah Mosque
mosque in Marrakesh, Morocco
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Overview
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The Ibn Salah Mosque, also known as the Ben Salah Mosque, stands in the historic medina of Marrakesh, Morocco, near Place Ben Salah in the Sidi Youb quarter. It was built in the 14th century in the Marinid style and is regarded as the only major monument from the Marinid period to survive in the city. The mosque is especially noted for its ornamented minaret. It is part of Moroccan cultural heritage and lies within the area of the Medina of Marrakesh World Heritage Site.
History
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The mosque dates from the 14th century, when the Marinid dynasty held sway, and it remains the principal surviving work of that era in Marrakesh, which gives it particular significance in the city's architectural history.
From Wikipedia
The Ben Salah Mosque or Ben Saleh Mosque (Arabic: مسجد بن صلاح) is a 14th-century mosque in the historic medina of Marrakesh, Morocco. It is the only major surviving Marinid-era monument in Marrakesh and is notable for its fine minaret.
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Sources
Wikipedia (ar): https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%85%D8%B3%D8%AC%D8%AF_%D8%A7%D8%A8%D9%86_%D8%B5%D9%84%D8%A7%D8%AD
Wikipedia (en): https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ben_Salah_Mosque
Wikipedia (fr): https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mosqu%C3%A9e_Ben_Salah
Wikipedia (ur): https://ur.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A8%D9%86_%D8%B5%D9%84%D8%A7%D8%AD_%D9%85%D8%B3%D8%AC%D8%AF