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Arba’a Rukun Mosque
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Arba’a Rukun Mosque
Arba'a Rukun Mosque is a mosque located in Mogadishu, Somalia. It is one of the oldest mosques in the Mogadishu capital. It was built circa 1260 AD. The mosque’s mihrab contains an inscription dated from the same year, which commemorates the masjid’s late founder, Khusra ibn Mubarak al-Shirazi.
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Country: Somalia
District: Banaadir
Category: Mosques and Islamic Buildings
Site History: 13th Century AD
Oldest Culture: Islamic
Later Cultures: Islamic
Site Features: Islamic Monuments
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Elevation: 10 m
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