Name | Images | City | Year (CE) | Group | Remarks |
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al-Shuaibiyah Mosque | | Aleppo | 637 | | Believed to be one of the oldest mosques in the Levant [1] |
Sayyidah Zaynab Mosque | | Damascus | 682 | TS | Shrine of Zaynab bint Ali [2] |
Great Mosque of Aleppo | | Aleppo | 715 | Su | Shrine of Zechariah, father of John the Baptist. The mosque and its minaret were partially destroyed in April 2013, during the Syrian Civil War [3] |
Umayyad Mosque | | Damascus | 715 | Su | National mosque. Shrine of John the Baptist (Yahya) [4] |
Al-Omari Mosque | | Bosra | 721 | | Substantially destroyed during the Syrian civil war, c. 2012 [5] |
Great Mosque of Raqqa | | Raqqa | 772 | | In partial ruins since c. 2010s |
Great Mosque of Hama | | Hama | 8th century | | Destroyed during the 1982 Hama massacre and reconstructed in 2001 [6] |
al-Nuqtah Mosque | | Aleppo | 944 | Sh | [7] |
Great Mosque of al-Nuri | | Homs | 1129 | Su | |
Nur al-Din Mosque | | Hama | 1172 | Su | |
Al-Qaiqan Mosque | | Aleppo | 12th century | | |
Great Mosque of Maarat al-Numan | | Maarat al-Numan | 12th century | | Destroyed during the 2016 Battle of Maarat al-Numan [8] |
Hanabila Mosque | | Damascus | 1210 | | Believed to be a miniature version of the Umayyad Mosque [9] |
Aqsab Mosque | | Damascus | 1234 | Su | |
Yalbugha Mosque | | Damascus | 1264 | | Repurposed for profane use in the 19th century; demolished in 1974; rebuilt on the same location in 2014 [10] |
Mahmandar Mosque | | Aleppo | 1303 | | Minaret was damaged in 2012, during the Battle of Aleppo [11] |
Mosque of Prophet Huri | | Cyrrhus | 1314 | Su | Established during the Mamluk period around a historic Roman-period hexagonal tower tomb. Damaged in conflicts in 2018 and restored in 2020 |
Altun Bogha Mosque | | Aleppo | 1318 | | [12] |
Abu'l-Fida Mosque | | Hama | 1327 | | Mausoleum completed in 1327; the mosque during the Mamluk era [13] |
Al-Tawashi Mosque | | Aleppo | 1348 | | |
Bahsita Mosque | | Aleppo | 1350 | | |
Al-Sahibiyah Mosque | | Aleppo | 1350 | | [14] |
al-Otrush Mosque | | Aleppo | 1408 | | [15] |
Al-Saffahiyah Mosque | | Aleppo | 1425 | | [16] |
Salimiyya Takiyya | | Damascus | 1519 | Su | Sufi takiyya [17] |
Khusruwiyah Mosque | | Aleppo | 1547 | | The mosque was entirely destroyed during the Battle of Aleppo in August 2014 [18] |
Sulaymaniyya Takiyya | | Damascus | 1559 | Su | Sufi takiyya [19] |
Al-Adiliyah Mosque | | Aleppo | 1566 | | The mosque was almost entirely destroyed during the Battle of Aleppo in the summer of c. 2015 |
Murad Pasha Mosque | | Damascus | 1568 | Su | Also known as the Naqshbandi Mosque after the Naqshbandi Sufi order. [20] |
Darwish Pasha Mosque | | Damascus | 1574 | Su | |
Behramiyah Mosque | | Aleppo | 1583 | | Ottoman style; rebuilt many times [21] |
Sinan Pasha Mosque | | Damascus | 1590 | Su | Named after Sinan Pasha [22] |
Nabi Habeel Mosque | | Damascus | 1599 | Sh | Tomb of Abel, son of Prophet Adam |
Khalid ibn al-Walid Mosque | | Homs | 1912 | Su | Preserves the tomb of Khalid ibn al-Walid, one of the most prominent Sahaba |
Al-Atassi Mosque | | Homs | 1913 | | Founded by the Al-Atassi family; completed in the late Ottoman style [23] |
Al-Salam Mosque | | Homs | 1980 | | |
Tawhid Mosque | | Aleppo | 1981 | | |
Sayyidah Ruqayya Mosque | | Damascus | 1985 | TS | Shrine of Fatimah, the youngest daughter of Husayn ibn Ali [24] |
Ar-Rahman Mosque | | Aleppo | 1994 | | |
Uwais al-Qarni Mosque | | Raqqa | 2003 | TS | Destroyed by the Islamic State on 31 May 2014 [25] |
Mosque of Sultan Ibrahim Ibn Adham | | Jableh | ? | Su | Contains a tomb dedicated to the Sufi mystic Ibrahim ibn Adham |