Ibn Marwan Mosque

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Ibn Marwan Mosque, 14th-century mosque in Al-Tuffah, Gaza City, Palestine.

The Ibn Marwan Mosque features stone carvings, tile work, and architectural elements characteristic of medieval Islamic religious buildings in Palestine.

Built in 1324 during the Burji Mamluk period, the mosque contains the tomb of Sheikh Ali ibn Marwan who moved from Morocco to Gaza.

The mosque functions as a religious center where local residents gather for prayers, education, and community events in the Al-Tuffah neighborhood.

Located at coordinates 31.504164, 34.469014, the mosque sits within a cemetery and remains open for both prayers and architectural appreciation.

The stones of surrounding tombs contain inscriptions that document the historical development of Islamic writing styles in medieval Gaza.

Location: Al-Tuffah

Location: Gaza City

Inception: 1324

Architectural style: Mamluk architecture

GPS coordinates: 31.50416,34.46901

Latest update: March 4, 2025 06:21

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