List of mosques in Libya

This is a list of mosques in Libya.

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 Formerly served as the Tripoli Cathedral prior to 2000
Gurgi Mosque Tripoli 1834
Karamanli Mosque Tripoli 1736
Mawlai muhammad mosque Tripoli ?
Sidi Darghut Mosque Tripoli 1560
Murad Agha Mosque Tajura 1550s

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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