Archaeology and Islam #02 - The Between Mosques:
Click below to watch the video Archeology and Islam #2 The Between Mosques do not face Mecca in Saudi Arabia. Who built them and why?
Transcript Video #2 This is a general transcript of a Dan …
04 Between Facing Mosques:
Al-Ḥajjāj began this practice and for 66 years many mosques were built facing an empty spot in Arabia that was ‘between’ Petra and Mecca. This practice fell out of popularity soon after …
Talking with Dan Gibson #04 Early Islamic Qiblas:
Dan Gibson introduces his book: Early Islamic Qiblas, and explains what is in the book.
05 Parallel Facing Mosques:
The surviving early mosques of North Africa and Spain all faced a unique direction. None of them faced Mecca, or Petra, or the Between position.
Humeima Tombs:
Mosque Name: Humeima Tombs
Country: Jordan
City: Humeima
Year of construction (AH): 93 AD
Year of construction (AD): 712
GPS: 29.949629 35.34612
Gibson Classification: Between
Rebuilt facing Mecca: …
Not 100 Qiblas, but 4 - Qibla Controversy EP.3:
16 Evidence Supressed :
Chapter 16 Chad Doell & Dan Gibson 17 May 2022
Abstract
How could Muslims allow their sacred Qibla direction to be changed? This chapter examines little known Islamic history, revealing how …
Archaeology and Islam #27 Evidence Suppressed #1:
Click below to watch the video To silence objections, General Hajjaj suppresses the old-school Muslims, even putting to death some of the Companions of the Prophets. By the end of his reign of …
Palmyra Central Mosque:
Mosque Name: Palmyra Central Mosque
Country: Syria
City: Palmyra
Year of construction (AH): 18
Year of construction (AD): 640
GPS: 34°33′4.00″N,38°16′5.10″E
ArchNet: …
A1 Qibla Tool Notes:
Learn how to use the Qibla Tool. What is it and when was it developed, and where scholars can access the database.
Wasit Mosque:
Mosque Name: Wasit Hajjaj Mosque
Country: Iraq
City: Wasit
Year of construction (AH): 87 AH
Year of construction (AD): 706 AD
GPS: 32.190400 46.303899
Gibson Classification: Between
Rebuilt facing …
Damascus Umayyad Mosque:
Mosque Name: Jami’a al-Umawi al-Kabir
Country: Syria
City: Damascus
Year of construction (AH): 91 AH
Year of construction (AD): 709 AD
GPS: 33°30’41.98” N 36°18’24.85"E …
Qasr al-Kharanah:
Mosque Name: Qasr al-Kharanah
Country: Jordan
City: Desert Castle
Year of construction (AH): 92 AH
Year of construction (AD): 710 AD set by an inscription
GPS: 31°43’44?N …
Amman Umayyad Mosque:
Mosque Name: Amman Umayyad Mosque
Country: Jordan
City: Amman
Year of construction (AH): 82 AH
Year of construction (AD): 710 AD
GPS: 31°57’16.48"N 35°56’4.53"E
Gibson …
Um Al Walid:
Mosque Name: Um Al Walid
Country: Jordan
City: Um Walid
Year of construction (AH): 93 AH
Year of construction (AD): 712 AD
GPS: 31.646810 35.899799
West Qasr: Gibson Classification: Between
East Qasr: …
Khann Zabib:
Mosque Name: Khirbet Khann al Zabib
Country: Jordan
City: Desert Castle
Year of construction (AH): 93 AH
Year of construction (AD): 712 AD
GPS: 31°30’49.91"N 36° 6’2.63"E
Gibson …
Khirbit al Mafjar Mosque:
Mosque Name: Khirbit al Mufjar
Country: Israel
City: Jericho
Year of construction (AH): 95 AH
Year of construction (AD): 714 AD
GPS: 31°53’9.86"N 35°27’32.56"E
ArchNet: …
Aleppo Mosque:
Mosque Name: Jami’a al Umawi al Kabir
Country: Syria
City: Aleppo
Year of construction (AH): 96 AH
Year of construction (AD): 715 AD
GPS: 36.199492°N 37.156911°E
ArchNet: …
Bosra Mosque:
Mosque Name: Mosque of Bosra
Country: Syria
City: Bosra
Year of construction (AH): 102 AH
Year of construction (AD): 721 AD
GPS: 32°31’16.95"N 36°28’58.70"E
ArchNet: …
Hayr al Gharbi Mosque:
Mosque Name: Hayr al Gharbi Qasr and Mosque
Country: Syria
City: Desert Castle
Year of construction (AH): 107 AH
Year of construction (AD): 726 AD
GPS: 34°20’39.77"N 37°35’3.67"E …
Hayr al Sharqi Mosque:
Mosque Name: Hayr al Sharqi Mosque
Country: Syria
City: Desert Castle
Year of construction (AH): 110 AH
Year of construction (AD): 728 AD
GPS: 35° 4’25.52"N 39° 4’14.92"E …
Baalbeck Mosque:
Mosque Name: Baalbeck Mosque
Country: Lebanon
City: Baalbeck
Year of construction (AH): 122 AH
Year of construction (AD): 740 AD
GPS: 0’26.03"N 36°12’25.59"E
ArchNet: …
Yammama Mosque:
Mosque Name: Yammama Mosque
Country: Saudi Arabia
City: Yamama/Al-Kharaj
Year of construction (AH): unknown
Year of construction (AD): 8th century
GPS: 24°11’31.79"N 47°21’7.27"E …
Qasr Ain al-Sil:
Mosque Name: Qasr Ain al-Sil
Country: Jordan
City: Azrak
Year of construction (AH): unknown
Year of construction (AD): 8th century
GPS: 31°53’40.36"N 36°50’44.98"E
Gibson …
Bazaar Qaisariya:
Mosque Name: Bazaar Qaisariya
Country: Iraq
City: Erbil
Year of construction (AD): 8th century
GPS: 36°11’26.10"N 44° 0’36.34"E
Gibson Classification: Between
Rebuilt facing …
Raqqa Mosque:
Mosque Name: Raqqa Mosque
Country: Syria
City: Raqqa
Year of construction (AH): 155 AH
Year of construction (AD): 772 AD
GPS: 35°57’7.39"N 39° 1’15.64"E
ArchNet: …
Bushra Mosque:
Mosque Name: Bushra Mosque
Country: Bushra (near Irbid)
City: Jordan
Year of construction (AD): 700-799 CE
GPS: 32.558159° 35.894752°
Gibson Classification: Between
Rebuilt facing Mecca:
For a Link to …
Aydoun Grand Mosque:
Mosque Name: Aydoun Grand Mosque
Country: Jordan
City: Aydoun
Year of construction (CE): 700-799
GPS: 32.506175 35.857349
Gibson Classification: Between
Rebuilt facing Mecca: never
For a Link to the …
Tibnah Mosque:
Mosque Name: Tibnah Mosque
Country: Jordan
City: Tibnah
Year of construction (CE): 700-799
GPS: 32.477252° 35.727335°
Gibson Classification: Between
Rebuilt facing Mecca: Never
For a Link to the …
Barwada Mosque:
Mosque Name: Barwada Mosque
Country: India
City: Gujarat
Year of construction (AD): 700-800 CE
GPS: 21.692053 72.270851
Gibson Classification: Between
Rebuilt facing Mecca: Never
For a Link to the …
Sorkhe Mosque:
Mosque Name: Sorkhe Mosque
Country: Iran
City: Sorkhe
Year of construction (AD): Unknown
GPS: 35.464113 53.213335
Original Qibla: 241.7 (Between)
Gibson Classificatoin: Never
For a Link to the Qibla …
Biroon Mosque Abarkooh:
Mosque Name: Biroon Mosque
Country: Iran
City: Abarkuh
Year of construction (AD): unknown
GPS: 31.124929 53.295318
Original Qibla: 259.6 (Between)
Rebuilt facing Mecca: Recently
For a Link to the …
Uskaf Bani Junayd Mosque:
Mosque_Name: Uskāf Banī al-Junayd Mosque
Classification: Between Year CE: 642-710
Year AH: 20-90
age_group: Early Umayyad
City: Uskāf Banī Junayd
Country: Iraq
Rebuilt: No
GPS: 33.0956 45.0460 (approx …
Hayan Mishref:
Mosque Name: Hayan Mishref
Country: Jordan
City: Mufraq Governate
Year of construction (AD): 700-799
GPS: 32.267299° 36.153612°
Gibson Classification: Petra
Rebuilt facing Mecca: never
Description: …
Surt Mosque:
Mosque Name: Surt Mosque
Country: Libya
City: Surt,
Year of construction (AH): 236
Year of construction (AD): 850
GPS: 31.207549 16.588975
Gibson Classification: Parallel
Rebuilt facing Mecca: Never …
Tabuk Mosque of the Prophet:
Mosque Name: Mosque of the Prophet or Masjid at-Tawba
Country: Saudi Arabia
City: Tabuk
Year of construction (AH): Unknown (700-750)
Year of construction (AD): Unknown (87-132)
GPS: 28.384038 …