Al-Sahlah Mosque
The Al-Sahlah Mosque (Arabic: مَسْجِد ٱلسَّهْلَة, Masjid as-Sahlah) is one of the primary significant mosques in the city of Kufa, Iraq. The mosque is of great importance to Shia Muslims, and it is believed that the mosque was initially established in Kufa as a neighborhood mosque for the followers of Ali, the early members of the Shia. The mosque is also said to be the future home of the Twelfth Shia Imam, Hujjat-Allah al-Mahdi.: 48–50
| Al-Sahlah Mosque مَسْجِد ٱلسَّهْلَة | |
|---|---|
مسجد السهلة Masjid as-Sahlah | |
Mosque of the 12th Imam, Hujjat-Allah al-Mahdi | |
| Religion | |
| Affiliation | Islam |
| Rite | Shia |
| Ecclesiastical or organisational status | Mosque |
| Status | Active |
| Location | |
| Location | Kufah, Iraq |
Location in Iraq | |
| Geographic coordinates | 32°2′20.23″N 44°22′46.747″E |
| Architecture | |
| Type | Islamic architecture |
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