Zafar Dhi Bin
This mosque at Zafar Dhi Bin, north of Amran, was built by Imam al-Mansur Abdullah ibn Hamza (561–614 AH), one of the most learned Zaydi imams, who made Zafar…
This mosque at Zafar Dhi Bin, north of Amran, was built by Imam al-Mansur Abdullah ibn Hamza (561–614 AH), one of the most learned Zaydi imams, who made Zafar his base and is buried here. The mosque is famous for its finely carved stucco decoration around the mihrab and arches, and stands on a high plateau with the ruins of the old fortress around it.