Mosque of Ibn Tulun
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The Mosque of Ibn Tulun is a mosque in Islamic Cairo, Egypt. Built between 876 and 879 CE by its namesake, Ahmad ibn Tulun, it is the oldest well-preserved mosque in Egypt. Its design was inspired by
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Aerial view of the mosque in the 20th century
Inscription added by the Fatimid vizier Badr al-Jamali (before 1094) above the current entrance of the mosque
Wood panel with faded inscription on the domed kiosk of the courtyard fountain, recording its construction by Mamluk sultan Lajin in 1296 CE (690 AH)
Cairo
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Cairo is the capital and largest city of Egypt and the Cairo Governorate. It is home to more than 9.8 million people. It is also part of the largest urban agglomeration in Africa, the Arab world, and
Mosque of Ibn Tulun
…of Ibn Tulun مسجد إبن طولون Religion Affiliation Islam Ecclesiastical or organizational status Mosque Status Active Location Location Islamic Cairo, Cairo Country Egypt Interactive map of Mosque of Ibn Tulun Coordinates Architecture Architect al-Nasrani Type Congregational mosque Style Abbasid (with later…
Cairo Opera House, Al Hurriyah Park and the Nile river
Cairo "Egyptian Museum" panoramio
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