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[[File:Fakhredine mosque - Deir al-Qamar - Lebanon.jpg |thumb|right|Fakhreddine Mosque]]
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'''Fakhreddine Mosque''' with its octagonal minaret is a [[mosque]] in [[Deir el Qamar]], [[Lebanon]]. Built by Fakhr-ad-Din in 1493 and restored in the sixteenth century by the namesake emir, it is the oldest mosque in [[Mount Lebanon]].
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The '''Fakhreddine Mosque''' ({{Langx|ar|مسجد الأمير فخر الدين}}) is a [[Sunni Islam|Sunni]] [[Islam]] [[mosque]], located in [[Deir al-Qamar]], [[Lebanon]]. Built in 1493 by [[Fakhr al-Din I]] and restored in the sixteenth century, it is the oldest mosque in [[Mount Lebanon]]. The mosque has an octagonal [[minaret]].<ref>{{Cite book|last1=Auzias|first1=Dominique|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=PRnrDAAAQBAJ&q=Fakhreddine+Mosqu&pg=PT344|title=LIBAN 2017 Petit Futé|last2=Labourdette|first2=Jean-Paul|date=2016-08-31|publisher=Petit Futé|isbn=979-10-331-4311-6|language=fr}}</ref>


==See also==
==See also==
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*[[Fakhreddine Palace]]
* [[Fakhreddine Palace]]
* [[Islam in Lebanon]]
* [[List of mosques in Lebanon]]

==References==
{{reflist}}

== External links ==
== External links ==
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* [http://www.deirelqamar.com/VirtualTour/1MIDANEDANY/02mosque.htm Deir el Qamar Website]
* [http://www.deirelqamar.com/VirtualTour/1MIDANEDANY/02mosque.htm Deir el Qamar Website]


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[[Category:1490s in the Middle East]]
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[[Category:15th-century mosques in Lebanon]]


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[[Category:1493 establishments in Asia]]
[[Category:Chouf District]]
[[Category:Chouf District]]
[[Category:Mosques in Lebanon]]
[[Category:Mosque buildings with minarets in Lebanon]]
[[Category:15th-century mosques]]
[[Category:Buildings and structures completed in 1493]]
[[Category:Mosques completed in the 1490s]]
[[Category:Sunni mosques in Lebanon]]


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Latest revision as of 23:29, 19 December 2024

Fakhreddine Mosque
Arabic: مسجد الأمير فخر الدين
Religion
AffiliationSunni Islam
Ecclesiastical or organisational statusMosque
StatusActive
Location
LocationDeir al-Qamar, Chouf
CountryLebanon
Fakhreddine Mosque is located in Lebanon
Fakhreddine Mosque
Location of the mosque in Lebanon
Geographic coordinates33°41′53″N 35°33′52″E / 33.69806°N 35.56444°E / 33.69806; 35.56444
Architecture
TypeMosque architecture
FounderFakhr al-Din I
Completed1493
Minaret(s)One

The Fakhreddine Mosque (Arabic: مسجد الأمير فخر الدين) is a Sunni Islam mosque, located in Deir al-Qamar, Lebanon. Built in 1493 by Fakhr al-Din I and restored in the sixteenth century, it is the oldest mosque in Mount Lebanon. The mosque has an octagonal minaret.[1]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ Auzias, Dominique; Labourdette, Jean-Paul (2016-08-31). LIBAN 2017 Petit Futé (in French). Petit Futé. ISBN 979-10-331-4311-6.
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