Didn't manage to get inside, because came during the 5 o'clock prayer. Anyways, from the outside is even better. There are a lot of small shops around. But you'd better go on taxi, because you'll have to go up the mountain for a long time. More

The Mosque of Abu Darwish was built in Jebel al-Ashrafiyeh, one of Amman’s seven hills in 1961 with a total area of 2,500 square meters, consisting of six domes and a 36 meter tall minaret. The beautiful, alternate rows of black and white stone shows a Levantine influence. More than 7,000 worshippers can be accomodated in the mosque. A small... More

Odd design makes it perfect to visit and I think all ages will like it. More

A very nice black and white combinations of stones the only problem is to get to it is hard due to the traffic jam in Amman. More

It is w wonderful mosque ov erlooking the capital, Amman, and was built the same way old Egyptian mosques had been built though it is not old itself More

It cost us nearly 10 dinars to get a taxi from our hotel to the mosque and we only spent around ten minutes there since all we could do was photograph it from the outside. Im not sure whether we could've gone in if it was prayer time, but it does seem strange that a mosque located in an Islamic... More

This was a short drive from the citadel and the drive up the meandering, hilly roads led us through an older part of Amman, crowded but full of the beauty and the people of Amman living life as they always did. Streets full of vegetables and markets where clothes and toys , all your local fare were evident as too... More

The Aby Darwish Mosque is a beautiful and distinctive mosque at the top of Jebel al-Ashrafiyeh, close to downtown Amman. The black and white layers of stone make it stand out from other mosques in the region, although it is relatively new at it's 50 years. It is perfect for photographs because of it's special appearance, but be careful to... More