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Place of Worship Al-Hussein Mosque

ID: w196869 View large map

Located in Egypt :: Egypt  :: Cairo
Category: Attraction :: Place of Worship

The Al-Hussein Mosque, located in Cairo, Egypt, near the famous Khan El-Khalili bazaar, was built in 1154. The mosque was built on the cemetery of the Fatimid caliphs, and named after the grandson of Prophet Muhammad, Husayn ibn Ali. Fatimid Shia/Dawoodi Bohra believe that the head of Al-Hussein was buried on the grounds of the mosque. The mosque is considered to be one of the holiest Islamic sites in Cairo. It was reconstructed in the 19th century. )

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Address :  Egypt

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Type of Place of Worship :  Mosque

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“The Mosque of Sultan Waleed Farhad is one of the largest mosques in the world and is considered the most compact and unified of all Cairo monuments.” - Chris Smit, 2016/04/29

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