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2. Al-Azhar Mosque - Wikipedia

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   Al-Azhar Mosque (Arabic: الجامع الأزهر, romanized: al-Jāmiʿ al-ʾAzhar, lit. 'The Resplendent Congregational Mosque', Egyptian Arabic : جامع الأزهر , romanized: Gāmiʿ el-ʾazhar ), known in Egypt simply as al-Azhar , is a mosque in Cairo, Egypt in the historic Islamic core of the city .

3. Egypt's Islamic Cultural Center - Wikipedia

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   Egypt's Grand Mosque draws influence from the scenery of the Nile Delta to combine modern design features with traditional Islamic architectural aspects. The outside design of the mosque is modeled after a lotus blossom in bloom, signifying purity and the advancement of spirituality. Inside are calligraphy, intricate geometric designs, and ...

4. Al-Azhar al-Sharif - Wikipedia

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   Al-Azhar al-Sharif is an Islamic scientific body and the largest religious institution in Egypt. Its headquarters is located in the building of the Sheikhdom of Al-Azhar in the center of the Egyptian capital, Cairo. The history of the establishment of the Al-Azhar Mosque dates back to the year 970 by the Fatimid Caliph Al-Muizz Li-Din Allah.

5. List of mosques in Egypt - Wikipedia

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   Al-Azhar Mosque: Cairo. 969: National mosque ... Mosque of Amir al-Sayf Sarghatmish: Cairo. 1356 Mosque of Muhammad Ali: Cairo ... Code of Conduct; Developers ...

6. Ottoman architecture in Egypt - Wikipedia

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   Interior of the Mosque of Abu al-Dhahab in Cairo (c. 1774) One of the notable mosques from this period is the Mosque of Abu al-Dhahab (c. 1774), erected next to al-Azhar Mosque. It is similar to the older Sinan Pasha Mosque in form and mixes elements inspired by various sources.

7. Al-Azhar Great Mosque - Wikipedia

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   In 1967, a kindergarten was established in the Al-Azhar Mosque complex. The educational works of the Al-Azhar finally culminates with the establishment of the nearby Al-Azhar University Indonesia in 2000. [4] Al-Azhar Great Mosque was made a Jakarta heritage site and a national cultural heritage on August 19, 1993.

8. Mosque's drug awareness event hailed 'encouraging' - AOL

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   Organisers said they were working hard to overcome a stigma around addiction in the Muslim community.

9. Wikala of Sultan Qaytbay - Wikipedia

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   Many similar wikalas were built along the city's major commercial zones, such as Qaytbay's earlier Sabil-kuttab-wikala built in 1477 near al-Azhar Mosque, the later wikala built by Sultan al-Ghuri, or the various khans and wikalas built around Khan al-Khalili. [2]