The Jalil Khayat Mosque in Erbil, Iraqi Kurdistan
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The Jalil Khayat Mosque (جامع جليل الخياط) is a Sunni mosque in Erbil, Iraqi Kurdistan; the largest in the city. The mosque was begun by Jalil Khayat. He died two years before the mosque was completed; it was completed in 2007 by his sons in memory of their father.
The mosque's style resembles the Mosque of Muhammad Ali in Cairo and the Blue mosque in Istanbul.
Submitted: 01/07/2019
Accepted: 02/07/2019
The Jalil Khayat Mosque in Erbil, Iraqi Kurdistan
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The Jalil Khayat Mosque (جامع جليل الخياط) is a Sunni mosque in Erbil, Iraqi Kurdistan; the largest in the city. The mosque was begun by Jalil Khayat. He died two years before the mosque was completed; it was completed in 2007 by his sons in memory of their father.
The mosque's style resembles the Mosque of Muhammad Ali in Cairo and the Blue mosque in Istanbul.
Submitted: 01/07/2019
Accepted: 02/07/2019