Nur al-Din Mosque

Nur Al-Din Mosque جامع نور الدين
The minaret of Nur al-Din Mosque
Basic information
Location	Hama, Syria
Geographic coordinates	35°8′6″N 36°45′9″E / 35.13500°N 36.75250°E / 35.13500; 36.75250Coordinates: 35°8′6″N 36°45′9″E / 35.13500°N 36.75250°E / 35.13500; 36.75250
Affiliation	Islam
Region	Levant
Status	Active
Architectural description
Architectural type	Mosque
Architectural style	Zengid
Completed	1172
Specifications
Minaret(s)	1
Materials	Basalt, Limestone, Tiles

The Nur Al-Din Mosque (Arabic: جامع نور الدين‎‎, transliteration: Jami Nur al-Din) is a Zengid-era mosque in Hama, Syria.^[1]

The mosque was profoundly damaged in the 1982 shelling of the city and subsequently restored to its current state.

Prior to 1982 shelling

After shelling

References

Rihawi, Abdul Qader (1979). Arabic Islamic Architecture: Its Characteristics and Traces in Syria. Publications of the Ministry of Culture and National Leadership.

Mosques in Syria

Damascus	Aqsab Mosque Darwish Pasha Mosque Hanabila Mosque Murad Pasha Mosque Sayyidah Ruqayya Mosque Sinan Pasha Mosque Tekkiye Mosque Umayyad Mosque Yalbugha Mosque

Rif Dimashq	Hujr ibn 'Adi Mosque Nabi Habeel Mosque Sayyidah Zaynab Mosque

Aleppo	Adiliyah Mosque Altun Bogha Mosque Behramiyah Mosque Bahsita Mosque Great Mosque of Aleppo Khusruwiyah Mosque Mahmandar Mosque Nuqtah Mosque Otrush Mosque Qaiqan Mosque Rahman Mosque Saffahiyah Mosque Sahibiyah Mosque Shuaibiyah Mosque Tawhid Mosque

Homs	Atassi Mosque Khalid ibn al-Walid Mosque Great Mosque of al-Nuri Salam Mosque

Hama	Abu'l-Fida Mosque Nur al-Din Mosque Great Mosque of Hama

Idlib region	Great Mosque of Maarrat al-Numan

Raqqah	Great Mosque of Raqqah Uwais al-Qarni Mosque

Daraa region	Omari Mosque

Latakia region	Naissa Mosque

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