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Aidrus Mosque, Islamic mosque in Crater District, Yemen

The Aidrus Mosque features large arches, a spacious courtyard, and finely crafted wooden doors that demonstrate traditional Islamic architectural elements.

Established in 1699, the Aidrus Mosque was named after Abu Bakr al-Aydarus, a Sufi mystic who influenced spiritual practices in the region.

The mosque functions as a central gathering space for daily prayers, religious education, and community celebrations throughout the Islamic calendar year.

Visitors must remove their shoes before entering the mosque and women are required to wear appropriate clothing covering their hair and body.

The mosque combines architectural influences from different periods of Yemen's history, incorporating local materials with traditional Islamic geometric patterns.

Location: Crater District

Architectural style: Islamic architecture

GPS coordinates: 12.77240,45.03640

Latest update: March 4, 2025 19:38

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