Al-Fadael Mosque

Al-Fadael Mosque

Al-Fadael Mosque ( _ar. جامع الفضائل) is a historical Mosque in Homs, Syria. The Mosque was built in 1062 AD by Abu Al-Fadael Shihab Al-Dein Al Husseini Tulaimat. Shihab Al-Dein was a Sharif who settled in Homs coming from Wadi Tulaimat (Land of Goshen) in Egypt. He built the mosque and created an endowment to support it. The Mosque is the oldest structure still standing in Homs.


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