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Rabu, 16 Maret 2011

10 World's Oldest Mosque

1. Quba mosque
First built: 622 M
location
: Madina
Countries
: Saudi Arabia

Quba mosque in remote environments in saudi arabia madina, is the oldest mosque in the world. First stone that was positioned by the Islamic prophet Muhammad on emigration from the city of Mecca to Medina and the mosque was finished with his friend. Muhammad spent more than 20 nights in the mosque (after migrating) praying qasr (a short prayer) while waiting for Ali whose house was behind this mosque.
2 Al-Masjid al-Nabawi, Saudi Arabia
first built : 622 M
location  : Madinah
country  :Saudi Arabia





al-al-Nabawi mosque, which is often called the prophet mosque is a mosque located in the city of madina. As the final resting place of Islamic prophet Muhammad, is considered the second holiest place in Islam by the Islamic ummah (the first is the mosque of al-haram in Mecca). The mosque is under the control of the guard of two sacred mosques.

3. Masjid al-Qiblatain, Saudi Arabia
first built  : 623 M
location : Madinah
country : Saudi Arabia


mosque of al-qiblatain (mosque two qiblas) is a mosque in madina which is historically important to Muslims as the place where the prophet Muhammad, led the prayer, is said to have been ordered to change the direction of prayer (qibla) from Jerusalem to Mecca. So unique that there are two prayer niches (mihrabs). Recently renovated the mosque, remove the old prayer niche facing Jerusalem and the left one is facing Mecca

4. Jawatha Mosque, Saudi Arabia
first built  : 629 M
location  : Al kilabiyah
country : Saudi Arabia


jawatha mosque (also spelled al-jawana wrong) is located in the village of al-kilabiyah, about 12km northeast hofuf, al-ahsa, saudi arabia. That was the beginning of the mosque which was built in eastern Arabia and most of the original structure in ruins. This place is still used for prayer.
5. Masjid al-Haram, Saudi Arabia

first built  : 638 M
locaton  : Mekkah
country :Saudi Arabia


al-al-haram mosque is one of the largest mosques in the world. Located in the city of Mecca, it surrounds the temple, a place which Muslims turn in the entire world for a while offering prayers daily and is a holy place of Islam. The mosque is also known as the grand mosque.

6. Great Mosque of Kufa, Iraq
first built (pertama dibangun) : 639 M
location (lokasi) : Kufa
country (negara) :iraq


grand mosque of Kufa, or al-Kufa mosque, or mosque-al-intention located in Kufa, Iraq, is one of the earliest mosques in Islam. Built in the 7th century, contains the remains of Muslim ibn 'Aqil - first cousin of Husain bin' Ali, his colleague hani ibn 'Urwa, and Mukhtar al-thaqafī revolutionary.
7. Mosque of Uqba, Tunisia
first built  : 670 M
location : Kairouan
country: Tunisia


Uqba mosque, also known as the Great Mosque Kairouan, is one of the most important mosque in tunisia, located in the UNESCO World Heritage city of Kairouan.

8. Imam Hussain Mosque, Iraq
first built  : 680 M
location : Karbala
country  : Iraq

ali ibn Husain monastery 'is a Shiite Muslim shrine in the city of Karbala, Iraq. He stood at the location of the tomb of Ali, grandson of the two muhammad, near the place where he was killed during the battle of Karbala in 680 AD, the tomb of Husain bin 'Ali bin Husain is one of the places sacred to shi' as outside Mecca and Medina, and many make pilgrimages to the site. Every year, millions of pilgrims visit the town to observe the 'Ashura, which marks the anniversary of Husain bin' Ali's death.

9.Al-Aqsa Mosque, Jerusalem
first built  : 705 M
location  : Jerusalem
country  : Israel


Al-Aqsa Mosque, the Islamic holy places in the old city of Jerusalem. Places including mosques (along with the dome of the rock), also known as al-haram ash-Sharif or "holy noble sanctuary", the temple mount, the holiest site in Judaism, where the first and second temples generally accepted to have stood . Muslims believe that Muhammad was transported from the Sacred Mosque in Mecca to the al-Aqsa Mosque during night travel. Islamic tradition states that Muhammad led prayers for this site until the seventeenth month after the emigration, when God directed him to change the direction of the temple

10. Al-Zaytuna Mosque, Tunisia
first built  : 709
location : Tunis
country : Tunisia


mosque of al-Zaytuna, or ez-zitouna or ezzitouna mosque is a large mosque in Tunis, near the northern coast of Africa.

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