The Qubbat az-Zum Mosque (Arabic: مسجد قبة الزوم) is a historic mosque and tourist attraction located in the town of Jibla, Yemen. It was built in the 16th century by a man named Sheikh …

She built a new palace at Jibla, and transformed the old palace into a great mosque where she was eventually buried. [4][5][6][7] As late as 1979, the women of Jibla would launder their …

The Mosque of Queen Arwa bint Ahmad Al-Sulayhi (Arabic: مَسْجِد ٱلْمَلِكَة أَرْوَى بِنْت أَحْمَد ٱلصُّلَيْحِي ‎, romanized: Masjid Al-Malikah Arwā bint Aḥmad Aṣ-Ṣulayḥī), or simply …

2016年1月20日 · On our way out, at the entrance to what some consider being one of the most remarkable and beautiful mosques in Yemen, I stood surveying al-Sayyida Arwa’s town, …

The Mosque of Queen Arwa bint Ahmad Al-Sulayhi, simply the Queen Arwa Mosque is a historical mosque in Jibla, Yemen. It was built between 1056 to 1111 CE by Queen Arwa al-Sulayhi, and …

2013年5月7日 · THE MOSQUE OF QUEEN ARWA: When Queen Arwa moved to Jibla, she converted the existing palace into the mosque in 1088 AD. Apart from being a religious …

Mosques in Jibla are also quite unusual – there are separate mosques for men and women. Tourists come to this region to learn more about its history and enjoy a peaceful and calm …

The Jami' Mosque of Dhu Jiblah was constructed on steep hillside terrain. With the triangular crenellation capping its volcanic masonry walls, its domed entrance and its two rising minarets, …

Jibla is a town in south-western Yemen, ca. 8 kilometers south, south-west of Ibb. It is located at the elevation of around 2,200 meters, near Jebal Attaker. The town and its surroundings were …

Considered the oldest surviving and the first mosque in Yemen built during the beginning of Islam, established by Hz. Muadh ibn Jabal رضي الله عنه. Part of the oldest functioning public bath in …