Sheikh Muhammad bin Ibrahim Mosque

Sheikh Muhammad bin Ibrahim Mosque
جامع الشيخ محمد بن إبراهيم
Sheikh Muhammad bin Ibrahim Mosque, 2024
Religion
AffiliationSunni Islam
Location
LocationRiyadh, Saudi Arabia
MunicipalityAl Batʼha
Geographic coordinates24°37′39″N 46°42′44″E / 24.62750°N 46.71222°E / 24.62750; 46.71222
Architecture
StyleModern Najdi
FounderAbdullah bin Muhammad al-Sheikh
Date established1773; 251 years ago (1773)
Specifications
Capacity1800
Minaret(s)1

Sheikh Muhammad bin Ibrahim Mosque (Arabic: جامع الشيخ محمد بن إبراهيم) is a Friday mosque and an active place of worship in the ad-Dirah neighborhood of Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, located south of Souq al-Zal in the Qasr al-Hukm District. It was first established in 1773 as Dakhna Grand Mosque (Arabic: مسجد دخنة الكبير) in the Dakhna quarter and later got evolved into a center of learning for Hanbali Sunni scholars. Named after Muhammad ibn Ibrahim Al ash-Sheikh, it is the oldest existing mosque in Riyadh and was demolished and rebuilt on numerous occasions throughout the 20th century, with the latest renovation having taken place in the period 2001–2005 during the third phase of the Qasr Al Hukm District Development Project.