| Khusruwiyah Mosque Hüsreviye Camii جَامِع الْخُسْرُوِيَّة | |
|---|---|
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| Religion | |
| Affiliation | Islam |
| Region | Levant |
| Status | Destroyed |
| Location | |
| Location | Aleppo, Syria |
  Location within Ancient City of Aleppo | |
| Geographic coordinates | 36°11′49″N 37°09′38″E / 36.196944°N 37.160694°E / 36.196944; 37.160694 |
| Architecture | |
| Architect(s) | Mimar Sinan |
| Type | Mosque |
| Style | Ottoman architecture |
| Completed | 1547 |
| Specifications | |
| Dome(s) | 1 |
| Minaret(s) | 1 |
| Materials | Stone |
The Khusraw mosque Arabized as Khusruwiyah Mosque (Arabic: جَامِع الْخُسْرُوِيَّة, romanized: Jāmiʿ al-Ḵusruwīyah; Turkish: Hüsreviye Camii) was a mosque complex in Aleppo, Syria. It was located southeast of the Citadel. The mosque was commissioned by Husrev Pasha while he was governor of Aleppo under Sultan Suleiman I.
The mosque, which was left neglected during the Syrian Civil War was completely destroyed during the Battle of Aleppo in August 2014 with dynamites.
Architecture
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The complex consisted of a mosque, a madrasa, rooms for travellers, a public kitchen, shops and other facilities. The Khusruwiyah complex was designed by the renowned court architect Mimar Sinan.
See also
References
- Eyice, Semavi (1999). "Hüsreviyye Camii" (PDF). TDV İslâm Ansiklopedisi (in Turkish). Vol. 19. Istanbul. pp. 57–58.
{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link) - "İç Savaşta Yok Olan Halep Hüsreviye Külliyesi". MozartCultures (in Turkish). 2021-05-03. Retrieved 2023-04-30.
- Jami' wa-Madrasa al-Khusruwiyya Archnet Digital Library.
 Mosques in Syria | |
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| Aleppo | |
| Damascus | |
| Daraa | |
| Hama | |
| Homs | |
| Idlib | |
| Latakia | |
| Raqqa | |
| Rif Dimashq | |
| Madrasas in Syria | |
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| Aleppo | |
| Damascus | |
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