Eyüp Sultan Mosque
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The Eyüp Sultan Mosque is a mosque in Eyüp district of Istanbul, Turkey. The mosque complex includes a mausoleum marking the spot where Ebu Eyüp el-Ansari, the standard-bearer and companion of the pro
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Some of the religious relics on display inside the mausoleum's vestibule
Mosque interior (prayer hall)
Interior of the mosque dome, flanked by semi-domes
Abu Ayyub al-Ansari
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Abu Ayyub al-Ansari — born Khalid ibn Zayd ibn Kulayb ibn Tha'laba in Yathrib — was from the tribe of Banu Najjar, and a close companion and the standard-bearer of the Islamic prophet Muhammad. Abu Ay
Eyüp Sultan Mosque
…Mosque (Turkish: Eyüp Sultan Camii) is a mosque in Eyüp district of Istanbul, Turkey. The mosque complex includes a mausoleum marking the spot where Ebu Eyüp el-Ansari (Abu Ayyub al-Ansari), the standard-bearer and companion of the prophet Muhammad, is said to have been buried. On a much older site, the present building dates from the…
The tomb of Abu Ayyub in Istanbul, Turkey
The türbe of Abu Ayyub al-Ansari