Sanaa
Khudayr Mosque gives its name to the Khudayr quarter of the Old City of Sana'a, near Bab Shu'ub. It was founded by Mani' ibn Majid al-Hamdani, and the present…
Khudayr Mosque gives its name to the Khudayr quarter of the Old City of Sana'a, near Bab Shu'ub. It was founded by Mani' ibn Majid al-Hamdani, and the present building dates from 1350 AH. The mosque has a prayer hall with a flat timber roof on stone columns and arches, southern and western courtyards, a women's prayer hall, a domed grave and a water pool, and its minaret is decorated with bands of brick and white plaster in the Sana'a style.