The Al-Rifa'i Musjid is located in Citadel Square, next to the Cairo Citadel. Its name comes from Ali Abu Shubbak, who...
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Muhammad Ali Mosque
The Muhammad Ali Musjid, also known as the Alabaster Musjid, sits in the Citadel of Cairo in Egypt. It was built by...
Ibn Tulun Mosque
The Musjid of Ibn Tulun is in Cairo, Egypt. It's one of the oldest Musjids in Egypt and Africa, still in its original...
Al Azhar University
Mu’izz li-Din Allah of the Fatimid dynasty commissioned the construction of the Musjid in their new capital of Egypt...
MUSJID AMR IBN AL ÂS RA
This Musjid is the first Musjid in Africa. It was originally built in 641 CE, as the center of the newly founded...