Iman Mosque
The Al-Iman Mosque is a mosque in the Mazraa district of Damascus, Syria. On March 21, 2013, a suicide bomber killed at least 42 people and injured at least 84 others in the mosque.- Type: Mosque
- Description: Mosque in Damascus, Syria
- Also known as: “Al Iman Mosque”, “Al-Iman mosque”, and “Al-Iman Mosque”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Umayyad Mosque and Zaki Al Arsouzi Park.
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 1½ km southeast of Iman Mosque.
Sabaa Bahrat Square
Square
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Sabaa Bahrat Square is a large and important square in Damascus, Syria. Many important official buildings and ministries are located in the area including the Central Bank of Syria. Sabaa Bahrat Square is situated 470 metres southwest of Iman Mosque.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sarouja and Damascus.
Sarouja
Town
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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.
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.
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.
Iman Mosque
- Categories: building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Damascus Governorate, Syria, Middle East, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
33.52336° or 33° 31′ 24″ northLongitude
36.29993° or 36° 17′ 60″ eastOpen location code
8G5RG7FX+8XOpenStreetMap ID
way 204175990OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=yesWikidata ID
Q16148549
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Uzbek—“Iman Mosque” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “جامع الإيمان”
- Bengali: “আল-ইমান মসজিদ”
- Uzbek: “Al-Iman masjidi”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Sham private university - dental college and مكتبة الإيمان.
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