Jāmi‘ at Tawbah
Jāmi‘ at Tawbah is a mosque in Damascus Governorate, Syria. Jāmi‘ at Tawbah is situated nearby to Al-Tawba mosque, as well as near the city gate Bab al-Faradis.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Umayyad Mosque and Al-Tawba mosque.
Umayyad Mosque
Mosque
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The Umayyad Mosque, also known as the Great Mosque of Damascus, located in the old city of Damascus, the capital of Syria, is one of the largest and oldest mosques in the world. Umayyad Mosque is situated 460 metres southeast of Jāmi‘ at Tawbah.
Al-Tawba mosque
Mosque
Al-Tawba Mosque or Tawba Mosque is a 13th century mosque in Damascus, Syria, built by the Ayyubid emir Al-Ashraf Musa ibn Adil in 1231–1235, located 200 meters northwest of the northern ancient city-gate of Bab al-Faradis.
Bab al-Faradis
City gate
Photo: Dosseman, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Bab al-Faradis or Bab al-Amara is one of the seven ancient city-gates of Damascus, Syria. The other name, Bab Al-Amara, refers to a name of a district in the old city where people in the 14th century would meet. Bab al-Faradis is situated 280 metres southeast of Jāmi‘ at Tawbah.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Damascus and Sarouja.
Damascus
Photo: علي الصمادي, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Damascus is the capital and largest city of Syria. A city of immense historical importance, Damascus was the capital of the Umayyad Caliphate during the Islamic Golden Age.
Sarouja
Town
Photo: Raghad.kabtool, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Sarouja is a municipality of Damascus, Syria, due north of the Old Damascus. It was the first part of Damascus to be built outside the city walls in the 13th century.
Abu Jarash
Quarter
Abu Jarash is a neighborhood and district of the al-Salihiyah municipality of Damascus, Syria. It had a population of 12,798 in the 2004 census. In the 1936 French Mandate census, Abu Jarash had a population of 9,600, all Muslims.
Jāmi‘ at Tawbah
- Type: Mosque
- Also known as: “Jami` at Tawbah”
- Category: religion
- Location: Damascus Governorate, Syria, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
33.51523° or 33° 30′ 55″ northLongitude
36.30435° or 36° 18′ 16″ eastElevation
689 metres (2,260 feet)Open location code
8G5RG883+3PGeoNames ID
7642661
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In Other Languages
“Jāmi‘ at Tawbah” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “جامع التوبة”
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