Murjan Mosque
| Murjan Mosque | |
|---|---|
Arabic: جامع مرجان | |
| Religion | |
| Affiliation | Islam |
| Ecclesiastical or organisational status | Mosque |
| Status | Active |
| Location | |
| Location | Baghdad, Iraq |
Location in Baghdad | |
| Geographic coordinates | 33°20′20″N 44°23′37″E / 33.3390°N 44.3935°E |
| Architecture | |
| Founder | Amin al-Din Murjan |
| Specifications | |
| Capacity | 1,200 worshipers |
| Interior area | 1,500 square metres (16,000 sq ft) |
| Dome(s) | 3 |
Murjan Mosque (Arabic: جامع مرجان) is a historic mosque on al-Rashid Street located near the Shorja marketplace and the Abboud Building in Baghdad, Iraq. The walled mosque is significant for housing tombs of prominent Islamic scholars, including Nu'man al-Alusi and also for housing a madrasa. Today, it is considered an important ancient landmark in Baghdad.