Al-Arba'een Mosque

Al-Arba'een Mosque
Al-Arba'een Mosque before the destruction by ISIL in 2014.
Religion
AffiliationSunni Islam
Ecclesiastical or organisational statusMosque
PatronAmr ibn Jundab Al-Ghafari
StatusUnder reconstruction work
Location
LocationTikrit, Iraq
Geographic coordinates34°35′56″N 43°40′34″E / 34.59889°N 43.67611°E / 34.59889; 43.67611
Architecture
TypeIslamic architecture
Demolished2014
Specifications
Minaret(s)0
Shrine(s)2

Al-Arba'een Mosque (Arabic: جامع الأربعين شهيداً) was a historic mosque in the city of Tikrit, Iraq. It contained a shrine for Amr ibn Jundab Al-Ghafari, and another shrine for Sitt Nafisa.[1]

  1. ^ الأحمدي, مصطفى. "عبد الله بن المعتم وعمرو بن جندب الغفاري أبرز المدفونين فيه.. ما قصة مزار الأربعين صحابيا في تكريت؟". www.aljazeera.net (in Arabic). Retrieved 2022-06-07.

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