# Hilla Mosque

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**Hilla Mosque** (Arabic: مسجد الحلة) is a historic mosque in the [ad-Doho](/source/Al_Doho) district of [Riyadh](/source/Riyadh), [Saudi Arabia](/source/Saudi_Arabia),[1] located in the erstwhile [al-Gadimah](/source/Al_Gadimah_(Riyadh)) quarter. The mosque was constructed in the 19th century during the reign of [Imam Turki bin Abdullah](/source/Turki_bin_Abdullah_Al_Saud_(1755%E2%80%931834)) and was later restored in the 20th century by [King Abdulaziz ibn Saud](/source/Ibn_Saud) before being rebuilt in the 1960s using modern techniques. The mosque was one of the centers of learning for [Hanbali](/source/Hanbali_school) [Sunni](/source/Sunni_Islam) scholars.

## Overview

The mosque was built in the Second Saudi State in 19th century during the reign of [Imam Turki bin Abdullah](/source/Turki_bin_Abdullah_Al_Saud_(1755%E2%80%931834)). The mosque was restored in early 20th century by [King Abdulaziz ibn Saud](/source/Ibn_Saud) and appointed Abdul Rahman ibn Abdul Latif Al ash-Sheikh (1871–1947) as its imam, who served in his position until 1931.[2] The mosque is located in the modern-day [ad-Doho](/source/Al_Doho) district of [Riyadh](/source/Riyadh), [Saudi Arabia](/source/Saudi_Arabia),[3][4] and is considered to be one of the earliest mosques of Riyadh and one of the centers of learning for [Hanbali](/source/Hanbali_school) [Sunni](/source/Sunni_Islam) scholars.[5][6][7] The mosque was rebuilt in the 1960s by the Saudi government using modern techniques.[8]

## See also

- [Islam in Saudi Arabia](/source/Islam_in_Saudi_Arabia)
- [List of mosques in Saudi Arabia](/source/List_of_mosques_in_Saudi_Arabia)

## References

1. ["مسجد الحلة"](https://saudipedia.com/article/15646/%D8%AA%D8%A7%D8%B1%D9%8A%D8%AE/%D9%85%D8%B9%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%85-%D9%88-%D8%A2%D8%AB%D8%A7%D8%B1/%D9%85%D8%B3%D8%AC%D8%AF-%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%AD%D9%84%D8%A9) (in Arabic). *سعوديبيديا*. 2024-11-10. Retrieved 2024-12-23.

1. [*موسوعة تاريخ التعليم في المملكة العربية السعودية في مائة عام*](https://books.google.com/books?id=Q-HSqBnlVW4C&q=%D9%85%D8%B3%D8%AC%D8%AF+%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%AD%D9%84%D8%A9+%D8%A8%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%B1%D9%8A%D8%A7%D8%B6) (in Arabic). المملكة العربية السعودية، وزارة المعارف،. 1999. ISBN 978-9960-19-243-7.

1. عايض, زهراني، عبد الله بن محمد بن (1998). [*تاريخ القضاء والقضاة في العهد السعودي، ٤٤٣١ ھ-٦١٤١ ھ*](https://books.google.com/books?id=qxPYAAAAMAAJ&q=%D9%85%D8%B3%D8%AC%D8%AF+%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%AD%D9%84%D8%A9+%D8%A8%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%B1%D9%8A%D8%A7%D8%B6) (in Arabic). ع.ا.ب.م.ب.ع. الزهراني،. ISBN 978-9960-34-686-1.

1. الوشمي, أحمد بن مساعد عبدالله (2018-05-03). [*الرياض مدينة وسكانا: كيف كانت وكيف عاشوا؟*](https://books.google.com/books?id=GnJZDwAAQBAJ&dq=%D9%85%D8%B3%D8%AC%D8%AF+%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%AD%D9%84%D8%A9+%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%B1%D9%8A%D8%A7%D8%B6&pg=PT116) (in Arabic). العبيكان للنشر.

1. ["كتاب يقرأ الحياة العلمية في مدينة الرياض"](https://www.alriyadh.com/2026553). *www.alriyadh.com*. 9 August 2023. Retrieved 23 December 2024.

1. ["ثقافي/ قراءة في كتاب: الحياة العلمية في مدينة الرياض في عهد الدولة السعو��ية الثانية ( 1240 - 1309 / 1824 - 1891 م)"](https://spa.gov.sa/fr/7c12582bb5r) (in French). *spa.gov.sa*. Retrieved 2024-12-23.

1. العثمان, قاضي، محمد (1983). [*روضة الناظرين عن ماثر علماء نجد و حوادث السنين*](https://books.google.com/books?id=HtPXAAAAMAAJ&q=%D9%85%D8%B3%D8%AC%D8%AF+%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%AD%D9%84%D8%A9+%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%B1%D9%8A%D8%A7%D8%B6) (in Arabic). مطبعة الحلبي،.

1. ["مساجد الرياض القديمة.. وفقه بنائها"](https://www.al-jazirah.com/2019/20191014/wo2.htm#google_vignette). *www.al-jazirah.com*. Retrieved 2024-12-23.

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