The Kutubiyya Mosque or Koutoubia Mosque is the largest mosque in Marrakesh, Morocco. It is located in the southwest medina quarter of Marrakesh, near the Jemaa el-Fnaa market place, and is flanked by
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The Koubba of Lalla Zohra and the plaza in front of the mosque
Kutubiyya Mosque, with remains of the first mosque in foreground
Remains of the mihrab area of the first Kutubiyya Mosque, on the exterior northern wall of the current mosque
ʿAbd al-Muʾmin was a prominent member of the Almohad movement. Although the Almohad movement itself was founded by Ibn Tumart, Abd al-Mu'min was the founder of the ruling dynasty and creator of the Al
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…medina quarter of Marrakesh, near the Jemaa el-Fnaa market place, and is flanked by large gardens. The mosque was founded in 1147 by the Almohad caliph Abd al-Mu'min right after he conquered Marrakesh from the Almoravids. A second version of the mosque was entirely rebuilt by Abd al-Mu'min around 1158, with Ya'qub…
Statue of Abd al Mumin in Nedroma, Algeria
Mount Tajra, the highest point of the Eastern Trara mountains range, where Abd al-Mu'min was born, in Tlemcen Province