Aleppo Heritage Catalogue – Damage Assessment

Great Umayyad Mosque

List of Content

History of the Building

Site and urban network

Renovation and refurbishment

Architectural and art historical features

Significance of the Great Mosque’s minaret

Religious, political and intellectual importance

Damage assessment

Judayda Churches

List of Content

Cathedral of the Forty Martyrs

Church of the Mother of God

Church of Our Lady

Church of Mar Ilyas

Church of Mar Assiya

Maronite Cathedral

Armenian Catholic Church

Greek Catholic Cathedral of the Virgin

Damage Assessment

al-Adiliyya Mosque

List of Content

History of the Building

Site and Urban Network

Architectural Description

Historical and Architectural Importance

Damage Assessment

Memory Statement

List of Content

History of the Building

Site and Urban Network

Architectural Description

Development Over Time

Historical and Architectural Importance

Damage Assessment

al-Bahramiyya Mosque

List of Content

History of the Building

Site and Urban Network

Architectural Description

Functional and Physical Modifications

Historical and Architectural Importance

Damage Assessment

Memory Statement

az-Zawiya al-Hilaliyya

List of Content

History of Sufism in Aleppo

History of the Building

Architectural Description

The Hilali Family

The Zawiya and the City

Dhikr and Khalwa

Damage Assessment

Memory Statement

al-Tunbugha an-Nasiri Mosque

List of Content

History of the Building and Patron

Site and Urban Network

Historical and Architectural Importance

List of Content

History of the Building and Patron

Site and Urban Network

Historical and Architectural Importance

Social context in Mamluk times according to Ibn al-ʿAjami

Khanqah al-Farafira

List of Content

Foundation of the Khānaqāh

Site and Exterior of the Building

Interior and Architectural Decoration

Importance in Architectural History

al-Mashatiyya Mosque

List of Content

Historical overview

Site and urban network

Development through time and the mosque’s endowment

Special importance

Takiyya al-Mawlawiyya

List of Content

Historical overview

Site and urban network

Development over time and the mosque’s endowment

Special importance

al-Mihmandar Mosque and the Courthouse

List of Content

Historical overview

Site and urban network

Development over time and the mosque’s endowment

Special importance

List of Content

Historical overview

Founder and Foundation

Site and urban network

Development within time and the mosque’s endowment

Special importance

al-Utrush Mosque

List of Content

Building date, patron and architect

Site and urban network

Function over time

Architectural and art historical importance

Banqusa Mosque and Banqusa suburb

List of Content

Site and urban network – the Banqusa area

The mosque and the city

Mosque description

The mosque’s endowment

Special importance

al-Madrasa al-Halawiyya

List of Content

Historical overview

Site and urban network

Development within time and the mosque’s endowment

Special importance

Current situation

al-Khusrawiyya Mosque and Madrasa

List of Content

Urban and social historical background

History of the Building

Site and Urban Network

Architectural Description

Historical and Architectural Importance

Damage Assessment

Memory Statement

al-Madrasa as-Sultaniya

List of Content

Historical Context

Architecture and Decoration

Changes Over Time

Madrasat al-Firdaws

List of Content

Historical overview

Site and urban network

The inscriptions

Development over time and the institution’s endowment

Special importance

Al-Madrasa al-Ahmadiyya

List of Content

Historical overview

Site and urban network

Special importance

List of Content

History of the Building

Site and Urban Network

Architectural Description

Historical and Architectural Importance

Damage Assessment

Memory Statement

The Waqf of Ibshir Pasha

List of Content

Urban and social historical background

Art and architectural history

Damage assessment

Memories and statements

Picture galleries

List of Content

Historical overview

Site and urban network

Development over time

Special importance

List of Content

The location of Qal’at Halab

Development of the citadel from Assyrian times until the early Islamic period

The citadel under the rule of the Hamdanids and the nomad dynasties of the Mirdasids and Uqaylids

The fortifications of the citadel under the Zengids and Ayyubids

Structural measures undertaken during Mamluk rule

Ottoman Age and Mandate

Bab al-Faraj Clock Tower

List of Content

How a public fountain house became a clock tower

Traditional Houses East of the Old City

List of Content

Location of the Quarter and its Inhabitants

Functional and Physical Alterations Over Time

Architectural and Historical Relevance

Social and Economic Importance

Saray Janbulat and Qunaq Jazzar-Zade

List of Content

Damage Assessment

By Rami Al-Afandi, Issam Ballouz, Alaa Haddad, York Rieffel (consultant)

[Picture source: © 2018 Alaaeddin Haddad]

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