Although the Umayyads only ruled Damascus for 90 years, their great mosque remained unchanged for ... wonderful in Islam for its beauty and rare art". The Persian historian, Ibn al-Faqih ...
DAMASCUS, 25 February (BelTA - SANA) - The Great Mosque of Bani Umayyah in Damascus is considered the fourth most famous Islamic mosque, one of the most luxurious Islamic mosques, and one of the ...
The Umayyad Mosque, also known as the Great Mosque of Damascus, is one of the oldest and largest mosques in the world, located in the heart of the old city of Damascus. It is situated at the heart ...