List of mosques in Libya

This is a list of mosques in Libya.

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List of mosques

Name Image Location Year/century Remarks
As-Sahabah Mosque Derna 1975 Attached to the mosque is a cemetery containing the tombs of seventy martyrs who participated in the Battle of Mamma in 688.
Ali bin Abi Talib Mosque Tobruk ?
Atiq Mosque Benghazi early 15th Century[1]
Atiq Mosque, Awjila Awjila 12th Century
Bayat al-Ridwan (بيعة الرضوان) Benghazi 32°07′26″N 20°05′39″E / 32.1238378°N 20.0942087°E / 32.1238378; 20.0942087 ? Site of extrajudicial executions conducted by Mahmoud al-Werfalli.[2]
Belal ibn Rabah mosque Benghazi ? Also called Ben Kato Mosque
Al Bukhari mosque Benghazi ?
Gamal Abdel Nasser Mosque Tripoli 2000 Known as Tripoli Cathedral prior to 2000
Gurgi Mosque Tripoli 1834
Karamanli Mosque Tripoli 1736
Mawlai muhammad mosque Tripoli ?
Sidi Darghut Mosque Tripoli 1560

See also

References

  1. ^ Ham, Anthony (2007). Libya. Ediz. Inglese. Lonely Planet. p. 127. ISBN 978-1-74059-493-6.
  2. ^ Triebert, Christiaan (February 9, 2018). "What Werfalli Did — Haftar's Commander Continues Executions in Defiance of ICC Arrest Warrant". bellingcat. Retrieved February 10, 2018. Geolocation shows that the execution took place in front of the Bayat al-Ridwan (Arabic: بيعة الرضوان) mosque in Benghazi. The coordinates of the location of the execution are 32.1238378, 20.0942087
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