Moulay Abdullah Mosque
Mosque in Fez, Morocco
Key facts
- Built
- 1732
- Foundation/Institution
- Abdallah of Morocco
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Overview
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The Moulay Abdallah Mosque is a major mosque and royal necropolis complex in the centre of the Moulay Abdallah district of Fes el-Jdid, the historic palace-city and citadel of Fez, Morocco. It was commissioned by the Alawi sultan Moulay Abdallah, after whom it is named. The sultan is buried in the adjoining necropolis, together with later members of the dynasty. The mosque is part of a World Heritage Site.
History
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The mosque was founded in 1732 by the Alawi sultan Moulay Abdallah, who ruled intermittently between 1729 and 1757. He is buried in the necropolis adjoining the mosque, which also holds the tombs of later members of the dynasty.
From Wikipedia
The Moulay Abdallah Mosque or Mosque of Moulay Abdallah is a major mosque and royal necropolis complex situated in the center of the Moulay Abdallah district in Fes el-Jdid, the historic palace-city and citadel in Fez, Morocco. It was founded by the Alawi sultan Moulay Abdallah (who ruled intermittently between 1729 and 1757) who is buried in the adjoining necropolis along with later members of the dynasty.
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Wikipedia (ar): https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%85%D8%B3%D8%AC%D8%AF_%D9%85%D9%88%D9%84%D8%A7%D9%8A_%D8%B9%D8%A8%D8%AF_%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%84%D9%87
Wikipedia (en): https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Moulay_Abdallah_Mosque
Wikipedia (es): https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mezquita_Moulay_Abdallah
Wikipedia (fa): https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%85%D8%B3%D8%AC%D8%AF_%D9%85%D9%88%D9%84%D8%A7%DB%8C_%D8%B9%D8%A8%D8%AF%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%84%D9%87
Wikipedia (ur): https://ur.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%85%D8%B3%D8%AC%D8%AF_%D9%85%D9%88%D9%84%D8%A7%DB%8C_%D8%B9%D8%A8%D8%AF_%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%84%DB%81