The mosque was built by the caliph Sulayman ibn Abd al-Malik in 715-717,but was completed by his successor Umar II by 720.
The mosque itself was constructed of marble, while its courtyard was made of other local stone (Wikipedia)
White Mosque (Ramla)
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Ramla
Remnants of the White Mosque (al-Masjid al-Abyad)
The mosque was built by the caliph Sulayman ibn Abd al-Malik in 715-717,but was completed by his successor Umar II by 720.
The mosque itself was constructed of marble, while its courtyard was made of other local stone (Wikipedia)
The mosque was built by the caliph Sulayman ibn Abd al-Malik in 715-717,but was completed by his successor Umar II by 720.
The mosque itself was constructed of marble, while its courtyard was made of other local stone (Wikipedia)
