Husseini Mosque

The Grand Husseini Mosque is a Friday mosque, located in downtown Amman, Jordan. It is one of the oldest mosques in the city, and one of the main landmarks of the downtown area.
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  • Sunni mosque
  • Description: Oldest mosque in Amman, situated in the downtown area on Talal Street
  • Also known as
    “Al Husseini Mosque”
    “Grand Husseini Mosque”
    “Grand Husseini Mosque, Al Hussein Bin Talal Mosque”

Places of Interest Nearby

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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Amman and Al-Wehdat camp.
is the capital and largest city of the Hashemite…
Neighborhood
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Neighborhood
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Latitude
31.94967° or 31° 56′ 59″ north
Longitude
35.93467° or 35° 56′ 5″ east
Open location code
8G3QWWXM+VV
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity = place_of_worship
Open­Street­Map feature
building = yes
Open­Street­Map attribute
denomination = sunni
Wiki­data ID

Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Uzbek—“Husseini Mosque” goes by many names.
المسجد الحسينيArabic
গ্র্যান্ড হুসাইনি মসজিদBengali
Mešita Al-HusajníCzech
Mešita Al-HussejníCzech
Al-Husseini-moskeeDutch
Μέγα Τζαμί του ΧουσεΐνGreek
Babban Masallacin HusseiniHausa
フセイニ・モスクJapanese
フセイン・モスクJapanese
مسجد حسینیUrdu
Al-Husayn al-Kabir masjidiUzbek

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