Al-Omari Mosque (Daraa)

Al-Omari Mosque
Al-Omari Mosque
الْمَسْجِد الْعُمَرِي
	courtyard and minaret of the mosque (1978)
Religion
Affiliation	Islam
Ecclesiastical or organisational status	Mosque
Status	Active; (renovated)
Location
Location	Daraa, Daraa Governorate
Country	Syria
	Interactive map of Al-Omari Mosque
Coordinates	32°36′44.28″N 36°6′3.6″E
Architecture
Style	Islamic architecture
Founder	Caliph Umar;
Completed	636 CE
Minaret	1

The Al-Omari Mosque of Daraa (Arabic: الْمَسْجِد الْعُمَرِي, romanized: al-Masjid al-ʿUmarīy) is a mosque in city of Daraa, Syria. The mosque was founded by Caliph Umar, who led the Muslim conquest of Syria in 636 CE. The mosque was bombarded during the Syrian civil war.^[1] The mosque has been renovated, and is active.