Mosque of Abu Ubaidah Amer ibn al-Jarrah | |
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مسجد أبي عبيدة عامر بن الجراح | |
Religion | |
Affiliation | Islam |
District | Deir Alla |
Province | Balqa Governorate |
Status | Active |
Location | |
Location | Deir Alla, Balqa Governorate, Jordan |
Location in Jordan | |
Geographic coordinates | 32°13′37″N 35°37′10″E / 32.2270325°N 35.6195265°E |
Architecture | |
Style | Modern (formerly Mamluk |
Date established | 13th century (shrine) |
Completed | 1954 (present structure) |
Specifications | |
Capacity | 3000 worshipers |
Interior area | 6,500 square metres |
Shrine(s) | 1 |
The Mosque of Abu Ubaidah Amer ibn al-Jarrah (Arabic: مسجد أبي عبيدة عامر بن الجراح) is a historic mosque and mausoleum located in the town of Deir Alla, Jordan.[1] It contains the purported tomb of Abu Ubayda ibn al-Jarrah, one of the Sahabah and a military commander of the Rashidun Caliphate.[1]