Mausoleum of Umar Suhrawardi

Mausoleum of Umar al-Suhrawardi
جامع ومرقد الشيخ عمر السهروردي
The conical dome and minaret in 2017
Religion
AffiliationSunni Islam
Ecclesiastical or organisational statusMosque and mausoleum
StatusActive
Location
LocationAl-Rusafa, Baghdad, Baghdad Governorate
CountryIraq
Location of the mosque in Baghdad
Interactive map of Mausoleum of Umar al-Suhrawardi
Coordinates33°21′2″N 44°24′7″E / 33.35056°N 44.40194°E / 33.35056; 44.40194
Architecture
TypeIslamic architecture
Style
Founderal-Nasir li-Din Allah
Completed
  • 12th century CE (mausoleum)
  • 735 AH (1334/1335 CE) (dome)
  • 20th century (mosque; renovations)
Specifications
Capacity400 worshippers
Interior area600 m2 (6,500 sq ft)
DomeOne: (conical)
MinaretOne
ShrineTwo:
MaterialsMarble; bricks

The Mausoleum of Umar al-Suhrawardi, also known as the Mosque and the Tomb of the Sheikh Umar al-Suhrawardi (Arabic: جامع ومرقد الشيخ عمر السهروردي, romanizedSuhrawardi Mausoleum), is a Sunni mausoleum and mosque complex, located in the southern part of Al-Rusafa, in Baghdad, in the Baghdad Governorate of Iraq. The complex dates from the Abbasid Caliphate and features a unique conical dome built in the Seljuk architectural style. The mosque is situated near the Sheikh Umar Cemetery.