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[[File:Jibla.jpg|thumb|left|Courtyard of the Queen Arwa Mosque]]
The complex is rectangular with an open courtyard (17.80 x 20 square meters) in the middle, surrounded by four corridors. The [[qibla]] wall is located at the northern hallway. The qibla area is enterable through five entrances on the southern side. It consists of four rows of high columns, some octagonal and some rectangular shaped. The roof is directly covered by the ceiling and the hall is covered with wooden beams dating back to the 11th-century, some of which were renewed in 1358.
The southern hallway consists of southern wall with two entrances. The eastern hallway consists of two pillars with pointed columns. On the south-side of the western hallway there is a hall currently used as a madrasa for the [[hafizHafiz (Quran)|memorization of the Holy Quran]].
 
===Mihrab===