List of mosques in Egypt

This is a list of mosques in Egypt. According to Egyptian officials in 2016 there are 114.000 mosques in Egypt of which 83,000 are affiliated with the Ministry of Endowments.[1]

Name Images City Year Remarks
Abu al-Abbas al-Mursi Mosque Alexandria ?
Al-Qa'ed Ibrahim Mosque Alexandria ?
Hatem Mosque Alexandria ?
Al-Tabia Mosque Aswan ?
Mosque of Muhammad Ali Cairo 1848 Most visible site in the city
Al-Azhar Mosque Cairo 969 National mosque
Blue Mosque Cairo 1347
Mosque-Madrassa of Sultan Hassan Cairo 1356
Al-Hussein Mosque Cairo 1154
Mosque of Ibn Tulun Cairo 876-879
Mosque of Amr ibn al-As Fustat 642 Oldest mosque in Africa
Abu Haggag Mosque Luxor ?
Sidi Arif Mosque Sohag ?
Hamza Mosque Suez ?

See also

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References

  1. "Egypt installs prepaid electric meters for mosques". al-monitor.com. 2016-09-04. Retrieved 2016-09-06.
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