Al-Shuaibiyah Mosque
Also known as: Al-Shuaibiyah Mosque
mosque in Syria
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Overview
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The Al-Shuaibiyah (al-Shu'aybiyya) Mosque stands in the western part of historic Aleppo, a World Heritage Site, close to the Antioch Gate in Syria. It is also known as Qastal al-Shu'aybiyya and the al-Shu'aybiyya Madrasa, and popularly as the al-Tuteh Mosque, meaning the Mosque of the Mulberry Tree. The building occupies the site of what is described as the first mosque in the city, linking it to the early Islamic history of Aleppo.
History
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One Arabic source states that the mosque was founded in 636, in the early period of Islam's arrival in Aleppo, and regards it as the city's first mosque. In 1150–51 the Zengid ruler Nur al-Din had a new building erected, replacing the earlier structure on the same site.
The available material does not document later developments.
From Wikipedia
The al-Shu'aybiyya Mosque (Arabic: جَامِع الشُّعَيْبِيَّة, romanized: Jāmiʿ aš-Šuʿaybīyah), also known as the Qastal al-Shu'aybiyya, the al-Shu'aybiyya Madrasa, or popularly as the al-Tuteh Mosque (Arabic: جَامِع التُّوتَة, romanized: Jāmiʿ at-Tūtah, lit. 'Mosque of the Mulberry tree'), is a mosque and historic monument in Aleppo, Syria. It is located in the western part of historic Aleppo, a World Heritage Site, near the Antioch Gate. It was built in 1150–1 by the Zengid ruler Nur al-Din. It replaced an earlier building on the same site which had been the first mosque in the city.
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Sources
Wikipedia (ar): https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AC%D8%A7%D9%85%D8%B9_%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%B4%D8%B9%D9%8A%D8%A8%D9%8A%D8%A9
Wikipedia (en): https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Al-Shu%27aybiyya_Mosque
Wikipedia (fr): https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Madrasa_al-Shu%27aybiyya
Wikipedia (ur): https://ur.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AC%D8%A7%D9%85%D8%B9_%D8%B4%D8%B9%DB%8C%D8%A8%DB%8C%DB%81