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Israel destroying Umayyad sites under Al-Aqsa with excavations

The New Arab 01 Sep 2025
The statement added that the digging is "deliberately target Islamic monuments dating back to the Umayyad period (661-750 AD), which constitute living evidence and conclusive proof of the Muslims' right to the place" ... ....
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Umayyad Mosque in Damascus Honors 31 Quran Memorizers

Syrian Arab News Agency 17 Aug 2025
Damascus, SANA – The Umayyad Mosque in Damascus hosted a ceremony Saturday evening honoring the winners of the first post-liberation “Victory Quranic” Contest, dedicated to ...
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Fire contained at Córdoba’s mosque-turned-cathedral built under Umayyad rule

Madhyamam 09 Aug 2025
A fire broke out on Friday evening in the historic mosque-turned-cathedral in Córdoba, a monument of deep Islamic significance that was constructed between the 8th and 10th centuries under the Umayyad ...
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Umayyad Mosque administration issues clarification and apology video of a car roaming its courtyard

Syrian Arab News Agency 09 Aug 2025
Damascus, SANA-The administration of the Umayyad Mosque in Damascus issued a clarification and apology regarding the recent incident in which a person filmed an inappropriate video inside the mosque’s courtyard and posted it on social media.
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The Umayyad Mosque in Damascus is inscribed on the Arab Architectural and Urban Heritage List

Syrian Arab News Agency 31 Jul 2025
... in Arab Countries, affiliated with the Arab Educational, Cultural and Scientific Organization “ALECSO”, included the Umayyad Mosque in Damascus in the Arab Architectural and Urban Heritage Register.
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Syrian Finance Minister Lifts Asset Seizure on Minister of Religious Endowments

Enab Baladi 08 Jul 2025
He added that his ministerial colleagues “are among the last to have the unjust seizure lifted from their assets.” ... Decree No ... He was also a preacher at the Umayyad Mosque in Damascus and a director at the Badr Al-Din Al-Hasani Association ... ....
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Inside the $300,000 restoration of Syria’s iconic Umayyad Mosque

The New Arab 04 Jul 2025
the neglected state of the symbolic heritage site of the Umayyad Mosque in Damascus ... The organisation has completed a Herculean maintenance plan for the Umayyad Mosque, considered Syria's oldest mosque, which dates back to the 8th century.
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