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Great Mosque of Shaharah

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Great Mosque of Shaharah, Shaharah, Yemen
Great Mosque of Shaharah, Shaharah, Yemen

The Great Mosque of Shaharah stands in the mountain-top town of Shaharah, north of Amran, and holds the grave of Imam al-Qasim ibn Muhammad (d. 1029 AH), who…

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About Great Mosque of Shaharah

The Great Mosque of Shaharah stands in the mountain-top town of Shaharah, north of Amran, and holds the grave of Imam al-Qasim ibn Muhammad (d. 1029 AH), who made Shaharah his stronghold. The mosque has white domes over the prayer hall and the imam's grave, and stands near the old cisterns of the town, a short walk from the famous Shaharah Bridge.

Key facts

Name
Great Mosque of Shaharah
Type
Other Places
City
Shaharah
Country
Yemen
Coordinates
16.1844644, 43.7009666
Last updated
2026-10-26

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