Tawhid Mosque (Arabic: جَامِع التَّوْحِيد, romanized: Jāmiʿ at-Tawḥīd) is a contemporary mosque in Aleppo, Syria, located on Khalil al-Hindawi street, on the right bank of the Queiq River.[1] It was opened in 1981 and features a combined style of the early Islamic Abbasid architecture and modern mosques.
| Ar-Rahman Mosque جَامِع التَّوْحِيد | |
|---|---|
 Tawhid Mosque in late 1990s | |
| Religion | |
| Affiliation | Islam |
| Location | |
| Location | Aleppo, Syria |
| Geographic coordinates | 36°12′52″N 37°09′12″E / 36.21444°N 37.15333°E |
| Architecture | |
| Type | Mosque |
| Completed | 1981 |
| Specifications | |
| Dome(s) | 5 |
| Minaret(s) | 4 |
It has a large central dome surrounded with 4 smaller domes and 4 circular minarets. It is surrounded with two churches and a small park.
The mosque is notable for being built in a largely Christian-populated district of Aleppo.
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