Ad Dawr, Iraq

Abu Dulaf Mosque

The Abu Dulaf Mosque is an ancient historic Sunni mosque, located approximately 15 kilometres north of Samarra, in the Saladin Governorate of Iraq. The mosque was commissioned by the 10th Abbasid Caliph Al-Mutawakkil in 859 CE. The archeological mosque, along with the Great Mosque of Samarra, represent a unique example of the planning, capacity, construction, and artistic in Islamic architecture and mosques in the Abbasid Caliphate, considered one of the finest.

City
Ad Dawr
Country
Iraq
Category
Religious
Suggested visit
About 45 minutes

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