This is a list of mosques in the Republic of Yemen, in the southern part of the Arabian Peninsula.

Name Images Location Year/century Remarks
Aidrus MosqueCity of Adenlate 15th or early 16th Century[1]
Al-Asha'ir MosqueZabid, Al-Hudaydah628One of the early mosques of Islam. Part of UNESCO's World Heritage Site of Zabid.[2]
Al-Muhdhar MosqueTarim, Hadhramaut1914With a height of approximately 53 m (174 ft), the minaret is the tallest mudbrick structure in the World.[3][4][5]
Qubbat Bayt Az-Zum MosqueJiblah, Ibb921 A.H.[6]One of two prominent mosques in the historical town of Jibla.[7]
Queen Arwa MosqueJiblah1111Associated with Queen Arwa al-Sulayhi.[7]
Al-Hadi MosqueCity of Sa'dah897
Sa'ada MosqueSa'dah ?
Alansar MosqueSanaa ?
Al-Bakiriyya MosqueSanaa1596–1597Part of UNESCO World Heritage Site Old City of Sana'a.[8]
Albolaily MosqueSanaa ?
Alemaan MosqueSanaa ?
Al-Mahdi MosqueSanaa1651Part of UNESCO World Heritage Site Old City of Sana'a.[8]
Al-Saleh MosqueSanaa2008The largest mosque in the country.[9][10]
Al-Shohada' MosqueSanaa ?
Al-Towheed MosqueSanaa ?
Great Mosque of Sana'aSanaa7th-8th CenturyPart of UNESCO World Heritage Site Old City of Sana'a.[8]
Hanthel MosqueSanaa ?
Ashrafiya MosqueCity of Ta'iz1275
Al-Janad MosqueTaiz7th-century
Mudhaffar MosqueTaiz13th Century
Talha MosqueTaiz1620[11]

See also

References

  1. ↑ Stanley Gibbons' Simplified Stamp Catalogue (24 ed.). London: Stanley Gibbons Ltd. 1959. p. 1.
  2. ↑ "Historic Town of Zabid". UNESCO Organization. Retrieved 29 July 2017.
  3. ↑ "Tarim ... the town of mosques and schools". Yemen Times. November 2005. Archived from the original on 2009-04-16.
  4. ↑ "مسجد المحضار". Archived from the original on 2013-09-01. Retrieved 2017-07-27.
  5. ↑ "مسجد المحضار..منارة تناطح السحاب من "الطين" بتصميم أحد الشعراء". Poetry News Agency (in Arabic). Archived from the original on 2014-10-07.
  6. ↑ الحسني, أحمد (2005-01-17). "جبـــــــــــلة .. ثلاثية المرأة والأفيون والمآذن". Almotamar (in Arabic). Jiblah, Yemen. Retrieved 2021-08-19.
  7. 1 2 Jibla and its surroundings, UNESCO World Heritage Centre, retrieved 2009-04-20
  8. 1 2 3 "Old City of Sana'a". UNESCO Organization. Retrieved 25 December 2012.
  9. ↑ "Al Saleh Mosque". Official Website of Yemen Tourism. Archived from the original on 8 December 2017. Retrieved 24 December 2012.
  10. ↑ Al-Omari, Moneer (24 November 2008). "Yemen's Grandest Mosque Inaugurated". Yemen Post. Retrieved 1 January 2013.
  11. ↑ "Mosque and Hammam Al-Mudhaffar". World Monuments Fund. 2012. Retrieved 15 August 2014.
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