Sanaa
Al-Abhar Mosque, also known as the Mosque of Bint al-Amir, was built in 776 AH by Fatima, daughter of the prince al-Asad ibn Ibrahim, in the al-Abhar quarter…
Al-Abhar Mosque, also known as the Mosque of Bint al-Amir, was built in 776 AH by Fatima, daughter of the prince al-Asad ibn Ibrahim, in the al-Abhar quarter in the south-west of the Old City of Sana'a. The complex has a prayer hall with a flat roof on stone columns and arches and a richly decorated mihrab, a school on an upper floor, a domed grave and a separate decorated minaret, and stands among some of the finest tower houses of the old city.