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...
Ketchaoua Mosque
The Ketchaoua Mosque was commissioned in 1520 by Hayreddin Barbarossa, then-Ottoman ruler of Algeria, in the famed...
Great Mosque of Algiers
The Great Mosque of Algiers, Djamaâ El-Djazaïr, or Mosque of Algeria, is a Musjid located in Algiers, Algeria. The...
Great Mosque of Tlemcen
The Musjid was founded by the Almoravid emir Yusuf ibn Tashfin in 1082 when he founded the city of Tagrart...
The eight Sudanese-style Musjids
The eight Sudanese-style Musjids located in Tengréla, Kouto, Sorobango, Samatiguila, Nambira, Kong, and Kaouara are...
The Throne Hall of Dongola
The Throne Hall of Dongola, also known as the Mosque Building, is an archaeological site in Old Dongola, Sudan. It is...
Al Nilin Mosque
Al-Nilin Mosque or The Mosque of the two Niles, is a Musjid in Omdurman, Sudan. It is located on the western banks of...