Great Mosque of Zabid
Historic Town of Zabid, Zabid, Al Hudaydah Governorate, Yemen Islam
A principal historic mosque of Zabid within the UNESCO-listed city long renowned for Islamic learning and its network of mosques and madrasas.
The World’s Sacred Places
Sacred Places
Discover a curated guide to significant sacred places, pilgrimage traditions, architecture, documented history and practical visitor information across cultures and faith traditions.
CuratedSource-awareMulti-faithVisitor-ready where known
Curated Discovery
Sacred Places
Browse Sacred Places selected for Templestan’s public collection.
Al-Asha’ir Mosque
Historic Town of Zabid, Zabid, Al Hudaydah Governorate, Yemen Islam
Zabid's first mosque, associated by UNESCO with al-Ash'ari and with the city's early role in the spread of Islam.