Imam Ali Mosque (Basra)

Imam Ali Mosque
Arabic: جَامِع خَطْوَة الْإِمَام عَلِيّ
Religion
AffiliationIslam
RiteShia Islam but sometimes Sunni Islam
Ecclesiastical or organisational statusMosque
StatusActive
Location
LocationBasra, Iraq
Location in Iraq
Geographic coordinates30°23′59″N 47°44′02″E / 30.3997°N 47.7339°E / 30.3997; 47.7339
Architecture
TypeIslamic architecture
Date established635 CE

The Imam Ali Mosque (Arabic: جَامِع خَطْوَة الْإِمَام عَلِيّ) or the Old Mosque of Basra (Arabic: مَسْجِد الْبَصْرَة الْقَدِيم) is the first mosque built in Basra, Iraq and among the oldest mosques in the history of Islam.