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2 - Damascus - part II - Omayyad Mosque
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Damascus / Damas Esh Sham / Damasco / Dimashq / ash-Sham / DAM : Omayyad / Umayyad Mosque - inner court - arch and the Minaret of the Bride - tower - Grand Mosque of Damascus, built by al-Walid, the sixth Umayyad caliph after demolishing thr Byzantine church of St Mary at Antioch - photographer: M.Torres Damascus: Omayyad Mosque - arch and the Minaret of the Bride - Grand Mosque of Damascus, built by al-Walid, the sixth Umayyad caliph after demolishing the Byzantine church of St Mary at Antioch Damascus: Omayyad Mosque - the Caliphs' treasure - Beit al Mal - Dome of the Treasury - Ancient City of Damascus - Unesco World Heritage site - photographer: M.Torres Damascus: Omayyad Mosque - the Caliphs' treasure - Beit al Mal - Ancient City of Damascus - Unesco World Heritage site

Syria - Damascus / Damas Esh Sham / Damasco / Dimashq / ash-Sham / DAM : Omayyad / Umayyad Mosque - inside - tiled floor entrance to prayer hall (photographer: John Wreford) Damascus: Omayyad Mosque - tiled floor entrance to prayer hall  Damascus: Omayyad Mosque - prayer hall - Sajadah (photographer: D.Ediev) Damascus: Omayyad Mosque - prayer hall - Sajadah
Syria - Damascus: Omayyad Mosque - praying at the Prophet Yahya's Shrine - contains the head of John the Baptist - photographer: M.Torres Damascus: Omayyad Mosque - praying at the shrine of John the Baptist Syria - Damascus: Umayyad / Omayyad Mosque - Western entrance and minaret, facing Souq al-Hammadiyyeh - Jaami al-Amawi - photographer: M.Torres Damascus: Omayyad Mosque - Western entrance and minaret, facing Souq al-Hammadiyyeh
Syria - Damascus / Damas Esh Sham / Damasco / Dimashq / ash-Sham / DAM : Omayyad / Umayyad Mosque - detail of the treasury - plam tree and houses by the water - photographer: John Wreford Damascus: Omayyad Mosque - detail of the treasure - plam tree and houses by the water Syria - Damascus / Damas Esh Sham / Damasco / Dimashq / ash-Sham / DAM : Omayyad / Umayyad Mosque - detail of the treasury - Islamic floral motives - Byzantine style decoration - photographer: M.Torres Damascus: Omayyad Mosque - detail of the treasure - floral motives - Byzantine style decoration
Damascus: Omayyad Mosque - shrine of John the Baptist - Yahya the Baptiser - photographer: John Wreford Damascus: Omayyad Mosque - shrine of John the Baptist Damascus / Damas Esh Sham / Damasco / Dimashq / ash-Sham / DAM : Omayyad / Umayyad Mosque - inner court - columns and shadows - photographer: M.Torres Damascus: Omayyad Mosque - inner court - columns and shadows
Damascus / Damas Esh Sham / Damasco / Dimashq / ash-Sham / DAM : Omayyad / Umayyad Mosque - columns around the iwan - photographer: M.Torres Damascus: Omayyad Mosque - columns around the iwan Damascus / Damas Esh Sham / Damasco / Dimashq / ash-Sham / DAM : Omayyad / Umayyad Mosque - inner court - iwan - photographer: M.Torres Damascus: Omayyad Mosque - inner court - iwan
Damascus: Omayyad Mosque - muslim man praying beside minbar (photographer: John Wreford) Damascus: Omayyad Mosque - muslim man praying beside minbar Damascus: Omayyad Mosque - door to shrine of Al Hussein (photographer: John Wreford) Damascus: Omayyad Mosque - door to shrine of Al Hussein
Damascus, Syria: Omayyad Mosque - northwest corner of the inner court showing lantern and treasury - Ancient City of Damascus - Unesco World heritage site (photographer: John Wreford) Damascus: Omayyad Mosque - northwest corner of the inner court showing lantern and treasury Damascus: Omayyad Mosque - dome - Ancient City of Damascus - Unesco World heritage site (photographer: John Wreford) Damascus: Omayyad Mosque - dome
Syria - Damascus / Damas Esh Sham / Damasco / Dimashq / ash-Sham / DAM : Corinthian columns - temple of Jupiter and the minaret Qat Bey / Al-Gharbiye of the Umayyad Mosque - Ancient City of Damascus - Unesco world heritage site - photographer: John Wreford Damascus: Corinthian columns of temple of Jupiter and the Qat Bey minaret (western / Al-Gharbiye) of the Omayyad Mosque Damascus: Omayyad Mosque - woman's silhouette - leaving the shrine of Zechariah / Hussein - Ancient City of Damascus - Unesco World heritage site - chador-clad woman - photographer: John Wreford Damascus: Omayyad Mosque - woman's silhouette - leaving the shrine of Zechariah / Hussein
Syria - Damascus: Omayyad / Umayyad Mosque - Jesus (southeastern) Minaret - legend says this is where Jesus will appear to fight the Antichrist, just before the Day of Judgment - photographer: M.Torres Damascus: Omayyad Mosque - Jesus Minaret (southeastern) - legend says this is where Jesus will appear to fight the Antichrist, just before the Day of Judgment Syria - Damascus: Omayyad / Umayyad Mosque - Dome of the Clocks - photographer: M.Torres Damascus: Omayyad Mosque - Dome of the Clocks
Damascus / Damas Esh Sham / DAM : Omayyad / Umayyad Mosque - façade of the main hall - southern side of the iwan - photographer: M.Torres Damascus: Omayyad Mosque - façade of the main hall - southern side of the iwan Damascus / Damas Esh Sham / DAM : Omayyad / Umayyad Mosque - courtyard - looking east from the treasury - photographer: M.Torres Damascus: Omayyad Mosque - courtyard - looking east from the treasury
Syria - Damascus: Omayyad Mosque - stained glass window - Islamic geometric and floral motives - photographer: M.Torres Damascus: Omayyad Mosque - stained glass window - Islamic geometric and floral motives Syria - Damascus: Omayyad Mosque - stained glass window - Islamic caligraphy - Islamic profession of faith - shahadah - there is no god but God, and Muhammad is the messenger of God - photographer: M.Torres Damascus: Omayyad Mosque - stained glass window - caligraphy - Islamic profession of faith - shahadah
Syria - Damascus: Omayyad Mosque - courtyard lantern - golden sphere - freestanding column - photographer: M.Torres Damascus: Omayyad Mosque - courtyard lantern - golden sphere - freestanding column Syria - Damascus: Omayyad Mosque - courtyard lantern and Minaret of the Bride - photographer: M.Torres Damascus: Omayyad Mosque - courtyard lantern and Minaret of the Bride
Syria - Damascus: Omayyad Mosque - decorated Roman stone from the temple of Jupiter used in the southern wall - photographer: M.Torres Damascus: Omayyad Mosque - decorated Roman stone from  the temple of Jupiter used in the southern wall Syria - Damascus: Omayyad Mosque - courtyard seen from under the treasure - Roman columns with Corinthian capitals - photographer: M.Torres Damascus: Omayyad Mosque - courtyard seen from under the treasure - Roman columns with Corinthian capitals
Syria - Damascus: Omayyad Mosque - guerite-like veranda under the Minaret of the Bride - photographer: M.Torres Damascus: Omayyad Mosque - guerite-like veranda under the Minaret of the Bride Syria - Damascus: Omayyad Mosque - Minaret of the Bride seen from the courtyard - al Arous minaret - photographer: M.Torres Damascus: Omayyad Mosque - Minaret of the Bride seen from the courtyard
Syria - Damascus: Omayyad Mosque - ablution fountain - photographer: M.Torres Damascus: Omayyad Mosque - ablution fountain Syria - Damascus: Omayyad Mosque - ablution fountain and Byzantine style decoration of the outer face of the transept - photographer: M.Torres Damascus: Omayyad Mosque - ablution fountain and Byzantine style decoration of the outer face of the transept
Syria - Damascus: Omayyad Mosque - shrine holding either the head of Zechariah, father of John the Baptist or the head of Hussein, the son of Imam Ali (the son-in-law of Muhammad and the forth of the ‘Rightly Guided Caliphs’) - shrine of Zecharia - photographer: M.Torres Damascus: Omayyad Mosque - shrine holding either the head of Zechariah, father of John the Baptist or the head of Hussein, the son of Imam Ali Syria - Damascus: Omayyad Mosque - shrine holding either the head of Zechariah, father of John the Baptist or the head of Hussein, the son of Imam Ali (the son-in-law of Muhammad and the forth of the ‘Rightly Guided Caliphs’) - a prayer - photographer: M.Torres Damascus: Omayyad Mosque - shrine of Zechariah / Hussein - a prayer
Syria - Damascus: Omayyad / Umayyad Mosque - dome and south side of the transept, with golden mosaics by Byzantine artisans working for the caliph - photographer: M.Torres Damascus: Omayyad Mosque - dome and south side of the transept, with golden mosaics by Byzantine artisans working for the caliph Syria - Damascus: Omayyad Mosque - arches of the riwaq and northern façade of the mosque's main hall - photographer: M.Torres Damascus: Omayyad Mosque - arches of the riwaq and northern façade of the mosque's main hall
Syria - Damascus: Omayyad Mosque - the Caliphs' treasure - Beit al Mal - nocturnal view from under the rivaq - Masjid Umayyad - Ancient City of Damascus - Unesco World Heritage site - photographer: M.Torres Damascus: Omayyad Mosque - the Caliphs' treasure - Beit al Mal - nocturnal view from under the riwaq Syria - Damascus: Omayyad Mosque - dome and south side of the transept - norcturnal - Masjid Umayyad - photographer: M.Torres Damascus: Omayyad Mosque - dome and south side of the transept - norcturnal
Syria - Damascus: Omayyad Mosque - ablution fountain - at night - Masjid Umayyad - photographer: M.Torres Damascus: Omayyad Mosque - ablution fountain - at night Syria - Damascus: Omayyad Mosque - arches of the riwaq and northern façade of the mosque's main hall - nocturnal - Masjid Umayyad - photographer: M.Torres Damascus: Omayyad Mosque - arches of the riwaq and northern façade of the mosque's main hall - nocturnal
Syria - Damascus: Omayyad Mosque - the courtyard - looking east - nocturnal - Masjid Umayyad - photographer: M.Torres Damascus: Omayyad Mosque - the courtyard - looking east - nocturnal Syria - Damascus: Omayyad Mosque - courtyard and treasury - nocturnal - Masjid Umayyad - photographer: M.Torres Damascus: Omayyad Mosque - courtyard and treasury - nocturnal 
Syria - Damascus: Omayyad Mosque - the courtyard - looking west - nocturnal - Masjid Umayyad - photographer: M.Torres Damascus: Omayyad Mosque - the courtyard - looking west - nocturnal Syria - Damascus: Omayyad Mosque - main hall - nocturnal - Masjid Umayyad - photographer: M.Torres Damascus: Omayyad Mosque - main hall - nocturnal
Syria - Damascus: Omayyad Mosque - main hall - windows and golden mosaics - northern side of the transept - Masjid Umayyad - photographer: M.Torres Damascus: Omayyad Mosque - main hall - windows and golden mosaics - northern side of the transept Syria - Damascus: Omayyad Mosque - main hall - golden mosaics - northern side of the transept - Masjid Umayyad - photographer: M.Torres Damascus: Omayyad Mosque - main hall - golden mosaics - northern side of the transept
Syria - Damascus: Omayyad Mosque - western side of the riwaq - Masjid Umayyad - photographer: M.Torres Damascus: Omayyad Mosque - western side of the riwaq Syria - Damascus: Omayyad Mosque - western side of the riwaq - mosaic - seaside - Masjid Umayyad - photographer: M.Torres Damascus: Omayyad Mosque - western side of the riwaq - mosaic - seaside
Syria - Damascus: Omayyad Mosque - northern side of the riwaq - Masjid Umayyad - photographer: M.Torres Damascus: Omayyad Mosque - northern side of the riwaq Syria - Damascus: Omayyad Mosque - mihrab - niche indicating the qibla, the direction of Kaaba in Mecca - Masjid Umayyad - photographer: M.Torres Damascus: Omayyad Mosque - mihrab - niche indicating the qibla, the direction of Kaaba in Mecca
Syria - Damascus: Omayyad Mosque - northern side of the riwaq - columns' detail - Masjid Umayyad - photographer: M.Torres Damascus: Omayyad Mosque - northern side of the riwaq - columns' detail Syria - Damascus: Omayyad Mosque - men sitting near the mihrab - niche indicating the qibla, the direction of Kaaba in Mecca - Masjid Umayyad - photographer: M.Torres Damascus: Omayyad Mosque - men sitting near the mihrab
Syria - Damascus: Omayyad Mosque - Qat Bey minaret (western / Al-Gharbiye) - Masjid Umayyad - photographer: M.Torres Damascus: Omayyad Mosque - Qat Bey minaret (western / Al-Gharbiye) Syria - Damascus: Omayyad Mosque - Minaret of the Bride seen from outside the mosque - Masjid Umayyad - photographer: M.Torres Damascus: Omayyad Mosque - Minaret of the Bride seen from outside the mosque
Syria - Damascus: Omayyad Mosque - shrine of Zechariah / Hussein - silver niche where the faithful insert their head in prayer - shrine of Zecharia - photographer: M.Torres Damascus: Omayyad Mosque - shrine of Zechariah / Hussein - silver niche where the faithful insert their head in prayer Syria - Damascus: Omayyad Mosque - decorated stone floor - photographer: M.Torres Damascus: Omayyad Mosque - decorated stone floor
Syria - Damascus: Omayyad Mosque - Minaret of the Bride and arcade (riwaq) - photographer: M.Torres Damascus: Omayyad Mosque - Minaret of the Bride and arcade (riwaq) Syria - Damascus: Omayyad Mosque - electronic board with Islamic prayer times - Fajr, Zuhr, Asr, Maghrib, Isha'a - photographer: M.Torres Damascus: Omayyad Mosque - electronic board with prayer times - Fajr, Zuhr, Asr, Maghrib, Isha'a
Syria - Damascus: Omayyad Mosque - men praying - Asr prayer - photographer: M.Torres Damascus: Omayyad Mosque - men praying - Asr prayer Syria - Damascus: Omayyad Mosque - courtyard and colonnade (riwaq) - photographer: M.Torres Damascus: Omayyad Mosque - courtyard and colonnade
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credits: photos © by J.Wreford, J.Kaman, D.Ediev / Travel-Images.com
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