Latakia

The Maghribi Mosque is one of the oldest mosques in Latakia. It takes its name from Shaykh Muhammad al-Maghribi, a North African Sufi who settled in the city,…
The Maghribi Mosque is one of the oldest mosques in Latakia. It takes its name from Shaykh Muhammad al-Maghribi, a North African Sufi who settled in the city, and his shrine lies within it. The mosque is today also known as the al-Nur Mosque and remains an active place of prayer in the city.