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Al Abbas Mosque

Sanaa Governorate, Yemen

Al-Abbas Mosque is a historic mosque located in the village of Asnaf, in the Khawlan region, southeast of Sana'a, Yemen. Built in 1125 CE (519 AH) during the Sulayhid dynasty, it was commissioned by Sultan Musa bin Muhammad al-Fati. The mosque sits on a site that has been considered sacred since pre-Islamic times.

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