Khalid ibn al-Walid Mosque

The Khalid ibn al-Walid Mosque is a in , , located in a park along Hama Street in ash-Shuhada Square. The mosque is dedicated to Khalid ibn al-Walid, an Arab military commander who led the Muslim conquest of Syria in the 7th century following the decisive Battle of Yarmouk, which put an end to Byzantine rule in Syria.
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  • Type: Mosque
  • Description: historic mosque in Homs, Syria
  • Also known as: “Jāmi‘ Sayyidnā Khālid Bin al Walīd”, “Jami` Sayyidna Khalid Bin al Walid”, “Khalid Ibn al-Waleed Mosque”, “مسجد خالد”, “مسجد خالد بن الوليد”, and “खालिद मस्जिद”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Al Nuri Great Mosque and The Museum of Homs.

Mosque
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The Great Mosque of al-Nuri also called al-Nouri Mosque, is a in , . is situated 700 metres south of Khalid ibn al-Walid Mosque.

Museum
Homs Museum is an archaeological museum located in the city of , . is situated 680 metres southwest of Khalid ibn al-Walid Mosque.

Church
Photo: Shaza Askar, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Saint Mary of the Holy Belt Cathedral is a Syriac Orthodox cathedral in , . is situated 1 km southeast of Khalid ibn al-Walid Mosque.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Homs and Fairouzeh.

Photo: Bo yaser, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is the third largest city in .

Town
is a village 3 miles southeast of the city of in Syria. is situated 5 km southeast of Khalid ibn al-Walid Mosque.

Khalid ibn al-Walid Mosque

Latitude
34.7368° or 34° 44′ 13″ north
Longitude
36.71565° or 36° 42′ 56″ east
Elevation
503 metres (1,650 feet)
Open location code
8G6RPPP8+P7
Open­Street­Map ID
way 150212190
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Geo­Names ID
7637271
Wiki­data ID
Q4022343
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In Other Languages

From Achinese to Urdu—“Khalid ibn al-Walid Mosque” goes by many names.
  • Achinese: “Meuseujid Khalid bin Walid”
  • Arabic: “جامع ‏خالد بن الوليد”
  • Arabic: “جامع خالد بن الوليد”
  • Arabic: “جامع سيدنا خالد بن الوليد”
  • Armenian: “Խալիդ իբն ալ-Վալիդ մզկիթ”
  • Bengali: “খালিদ বিন আল-ওয়ালিদ মসজিদ”
  • Bosnian: “Džamija Halida ibn Velida”
  • Catalan: “mesquita de Khàlid ibn al-Walid”
  • Danish: “Khalid ibn al-Walid-Moskéen”
  • Dutch: “Khalid ibn Walid moskee”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “جامع خالد بن الوليد”
  • French: “mosquée Khalid ibn al-Walid”
  • French: “Mosquée Khalid ibn al-Walid”
  • German: “Chālid-ibn-al-Walīd-Moschee”
  • Ghanaian Pidgin English: “Khalid ibn al-Walid Mosque”
  • Greek: “Τέμενος Χαλίντ Ιμπν αλ Ουαλίντ”
  • Hausa: “Masallacin Khalid ibn al-Walid”
  • Hebrew: “מסגד ח’אלד בן אל-וליד”
  • Hindi: “खालिद इब्न अल-बालिद मस्जिद”
  • Hindi: “ख़ालिद बिन वलीद मस्जिद”
  • Indonesian: “Masjid Khalid bin Walid”
  • Italian: “Moschea di Khalid ibn al-Walid”
  • Japanese: “ハリード・イブン・アル＝ワリード・モスク”
  • Kinyarwanda: “Umusigiti wa Khalid Ibn Al-Walid”
  • Malay: “Masjid Khalid bin al-Walid (Homs)”
  • Malay: “Masjid Khalid bin al-Walid”
  • Persian: “مسجد خالد بن ولید”
  • Russian: “Мечеть Халида ибн аль-Валида”
  • Turkish: “Halid bin Velid Camii”
  • Urdu: “مسجد خالد بن ولید”

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