Al-Musta'sim Billah Mosque

Al-Musta'sim Billah Mosque
The grave of the last Abbasid Caliph, al-Musta'sim, inside the mosque
Religion
AffiliationSunni Islam
Location
LocationAdhamiyah, Baghdad
CountryIraq
Al-Musta'sim Billah Mosque is located in Iraq
Al-Musta'sim Billah Mosque
Location of the mosque in Iraq
Geographic coordinates33°22′17″N 44°21′48″E / 33.3714557°N 44.3632855°E / 33.3714557; 44.3632855
Architecture
StyleModern, with elements from Abbasid architecture
Completed2005 (current structure)
Specifications
Capacity200 worshippers
Dome(s)1 (shrine)
Minaret(s)1
Minaret height30 m (98 ft)

The Al-Musta'sim Billah Mosque (Arabic: مسجد المستعصم بالله), formerly the Abu Rabi'ah Mosque, is a Sunni mosque and shrine located in the district of al-A'dhamiyya in Baghdad, Iraq. An historic structure renovated in modern times, it contains the tomb of the last Abbasid Caliph, al-Musta'sim. It was also known as Mashhad al-Wu'ud, before it became a mosque.


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