At-Takiyya al-Mawlawiyya, prayer hall (old Midan)

At-Takiyya al-Mawlawiyya, prayer hall (old Midan)

At-Takiyya al-Mawlawiyya, minaret above the main entrance

At-Takiyya al-Mawlawiyya, minaret above the main entrance

At-Takiyya al-Mawlawiyya, entrance and courtyard of the kitchen

At-Takiyya al-Mawlawiyya, entrance and courtyard of the kitchen

A view of the Mosque of at-Takiyya as-Sulaymaniyya with Qasyun mountain in the background

A view of the Mosque of at-Takiyya as-Sulaymaniyya with Qasyun mountain in the background

A part of at-Takiyya as-Sulaymaniyya, showing a vaulted arcade and the two minarets of the mosque

A part of at-Takiyya as-Sulaymaniyya, showing a vaulted arcade and the two minarets of the mosque

Courtyard and mosque, at-Takiyya as-Sulaymaniyya

Courtyard and mosque, at-Takiyya as-Sulaymaniyya

At-Takiyya al-Mawlawiyya, carved decoration on the exterior facade

At-Takiyya al-Mawlawiyya, carved decoration on the exterior facade

At-Takiyya al-Mawlawiyya, niche and minbar in the prayer hall (Samah Khana)

At-Takiyya al-Mawlawiyya, niche and minbar in the prayer hall (Samah Khana)

At-Takiyya al-Mawlawiyya, western facade - al-Midan

At-Takiyya al-Mawlawiyya, western facade – al-Midan

The courtyard of at-Takiyya as-Sulaymaniyya with a water fountain

The courtyard of at-Takiyya as-Sulaymaniyya with a water fountain

At-Takiyya al-Mawlawiyya, inscription above the prayer niche

At-Takiyya al-Mawlawiyya, inscription above the prayer niche

At-Takiyya al-Mawlawiyya, minbar in the prayer hall (Samah Khana)

At-Takiyya al-Mawlawiyya, minbar in the prayer hall (Samah Khana)

At-Takiyya as-Sulaymaniyya, domed arcade and behind it larger domes covering a range of rooms

At-Takiyya as-Sulaymaniyya, domed arcade and behind it larger domes covering a range of rooms

View to the south from the battlements of the citadel to the city in 1916

The Khusrawiyya Complex