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Abdullah ibn Abbas Mosque

مسجد عبدالله بن عباس · Ibn Abbas Mosque

Taif, Makkah al-Mukarramah, Saudi Arabia

Historic Taif mosque associated with the scholar and companion Ibn Abbas.

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About Abdullah ibn Abbas Mosque

Identity, documented context and sacred significance.

An important historic mosque in Taif’s old city, traditionally associated with the burial of Abdullah ibn Abbas.

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Place TypeMosque
Religious TraditionIslam
LocationTaif, Makkah al-Mukarramah, Saudi Arabia
CountrySaudi Arabia

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Religious TraditionIslam

History & Sacred Tradition

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Historical Record

Saudi official sources include it among Taif’s notable ancient mosques, with a history of later reconstruction and use.

Sacred Tradition

Local historical accounts associate the mosque with Abdullah ibn Abbas, whose grave is identified in the mosque precinct.

Editorial Context

The attribution and burial association should be understood through regional historical tradition, not as an archaeological identification of an undisturbed grave.

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Information Status

Status
Unverified
Last checked
October 15, 2026
Primary source
Saudi Press Agency