Sayyidah Ruqayya Mosque

Sayyidah Ruqayya Mosque
مَسْجِد ٱلسَّيِّدة رُقَيَّة
Religion
AffiliationTwelver Shia Islam
Location
LocationDamascus, Syria, Ash-Sham
Geographic coordinates33°30′48″N 36°18′26″E / 33.51333°N 36.30722°E / 33.51333; 36.30722
Architecture
TypeMosque
Specifications
Dome(s)1
Minaret(s)1

The Sayyidah Ruqayyah Mosque (Arabic: مَسْجِد ٱلسَّيِّدة رُقَيَّة, romanizedMasjid as-Sayyidah Ruqayyah) is located in Damascus, Syria, and contains the grave of Sukainah, also known as "Ruqayyah", the young daughter of Al-Husayn ibn Ali.[1]

  1. ^ "Syria". Mailviruskid.tripod.com. Retrieved 2016-10-14.