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Al-Dawla Mosque

Lahj

Al-Dawla Mosque, Lahj, Yemen
Al-Dawla Mosque, Lahj, Yemen

Al-Dawla Mosque in al-Hawtah, the old capital of Lahj, was founded in 1292 AH by the Abdali sultans of Lahj and is one of the oldest mosques in the town. Its…

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About Al-Dawla Mosque

Al-Dawla Mosque in al-Hawtah, the old capital of Lahj, was founded in 1292 AH by the Abdali sultans of Lahj and is one of the oldest mosques in the town. Its architecture blends Yemeni, Indian and other influences, with crenellated walls, small domes, a decorated gateway and a tall white minaret.

Key facts

Name
Al-Dawla Mosque
Type
Other Places
City
Lahj
Country
Yemen
Coordinates
13.0568622, 44.8853027
Last updated
2026-10-26

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