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Mosque in Aleppo, Syria
Ar-Rahman Mosque
جَامِع التَّوْحِيد
Tawhid Mosque in late 1990s
Religion
AffiliationIslam
Location
LocationAleppo, Syria
Geographic coordinates36°12′52″N 37°09′12″E / 36.21444°N 37.15333°E / 36.21444; 37.15333
Architecture
TypeMosque
Completed1981
Specifications
Dome(s)5
Minaret(s)4

Tawhid Mosque (Arabic: جَامِع التَّوْحِيد, romanizedJāmiʿ at-Tawḥīd) is a contemporary mosque in Aleppo, Syria, located on Khalil al-Hindawi street, on the right bank of the Queiq River. It was opened in 1981 and features a combined style of the early Islamic Abbasid architecture and modern mosques.

It has a large central dome surrounded with 4 smaller domes and 4 circular minarets. It is surrounded with two churches and a small park.

The mosque is notable for being built in a largely Christian-populated district of Aleppo.

References

  1. "Twahid Mosque and Queiq River". Syria-news.com. Retrieved 2014-08-24.
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