Mosque of Omar, Masjid Umar, Masjid-e-Umar, Al-Omari Mosque or Mosque of Omar ibn al-Khattab is a name given to many mosques, usually referring to Omar, a companion of Muhammad and Caliph (579-644) recognized by Sunni Muslims in the succession to Muhammad. Masjid is the Arabic word for a place of worship, commonly translated as mosque in English.
Notable examples Notable ones include (alphabetically, by city):
Historical Al-Omari Mosque (today's Grand Husseini Mosque), Amman, Jordan Al-Omari Grand Mosque, Beirut, Lebanon Al-Omari Mosque (Bosra), Syria Al-Omari Mosque (Daraa), Syria. Umar ibn al-Khattab Mosque, Dumat al-Jandal, Saudi Arabia Mosque of Omar (Bethlehem), West Bank, State of Palestine Great Mosque of Gaza also known as al-Omari Mosque, Gaza City Omari Mosque (Jabalia), Gaza Strip (see Jabalia#History) In Jerusalem: Mosque of Omar Sidna Omar mosque Musalla of Omar (Mosque of Omar): the east wing of the al-Aqsa Mosque (al-Qibli Mosque) Dome of the Rock: in the past also known in the West as Mosque of Omar Modern
Mesquita Omar Ibn Al-Khatab, Foz do Iguaçu, Brazil
Al Farooq Omar Bin Al Khattab Mosque, Dubai, UAE
Umar Mosque (Leicester), UK Mosque of Omar Ibn Al-Khattab, Maicao, Colombia
Others United Kingdom Birmingham Bradford Cardiff Darlaston Gloucester Huddersfield London, Barking district of East London, where convicted terrorist plotter Umar Haque attended Nottingham Sheffield
United States Baltimore Brownstown Charter Township, Michigan Columbus, Ohio Kingston, New York Washington, D.C. Paterson, New Jersey
Latin America & the Caribbean Omar Mosque, San José, Costa Rica Omar Bin Al-Khattab Mosque, Willemstad, Curaçao
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