List of mosques in Syria
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This is a list of mosques in Syria.
| Name | Images | City | Year | Denomination | Remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Great Mosque of Aleppo |  | Aleppo | 715 | Sunni | Shrine of Zechariah, father of John the Baptist |
| Sayyidah Zaynab Mosque |  | Damascus | 682 | Shi'ah | Shrine of Zaynab bint Ali |
| Sayyidah Ruqayya Mosque |  | Damascus | 1985 | Shi‘ah | Shrine of Fatimah, the youngest daughter of Husayn ibn Ali |
| Sulaymaniyya Takiyya Mosque |  | Damascus | 1554 | Sunni | |
| Nabi Habeel Mosque |  | Damascus | 1599 | Shi‘ah | Tomb of Abel, son of Prophet Adam |
| Umayyad Mosque |  | Damascus | 715 | Sunni | National mosque. Shrine of John the Baptist (Yahya)]] |
| Sinan Pasha Mosque |  | Damascus | 1590 | Sunni | Named after Sinan Pasha |
| Aqsab Mosque | Damascus | 1234 | Sunni | ||
| Darwish Pasha Mosque | Damascus | 1574 | Sunni | ||
| Nur al-Din Mosque |  | Hama | 1172 | Sunni | |
| Khalid Ibn Al-Walid Mosque |  | Homs | 1908 | Sunni Islam | Preserves the tomb of Khalid ibn al-Walid, one of the most prominent Sahaba. |
| Mosque of Sultan Ibrahim Ibn Adham |  | Jableh | ? | Sunni | Contains a tomb dedicated to the Sufi mystic Ibrahim ibn Adham. |
| Al-Nouri Mosque |  | Homs | 1129 | Sunni | |
| Mosque of Prophet Huri |  | Cyrrhus | 1314 | Sunni | Established during the Mamluk period around a historic Roman-period hexagonal tower tomb. Damaged in conflicts in 2018 but restored in 2020. |
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