Ibn tulun mosque

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The oldest mosque in Egypt (and Africa) surviving in its original form. The minaret dates from at least the 13th century with much of the mosque being older than this. The minaret is said to be inspired by the one at the Great Mosque of Samarra in Iraq. Picture taken in December 2001.

The minaret of ibn Tulun is the only minaret in all of Cairo which has its stairs on the outside. Its inspiration was of the minaret at the Great Mosque in Samarra in Iraq, from where Ahmad ibn Tulun came before coming to Cairo. This is not the minaret in its original state (876 - 869 CE). It was updated and the base was extended in the late 13th century by a Mamluk sultan known as Lajin. However the minaret's restoration and additions weren't the most planned out as now the bridge that…

Photo about Arches of Mosque of Ahmad Ibn Tulun in old Cairo, Egypt. Image of antique, heritage, ahmad - 16783894

The focal point of Ibn Tulun's capital, al-Qata'i. ibn tulun mosque. Cairo old mosques

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c.884. Mosque of Ibn Tulun in Cairo, Egypt Photograph: Ze3zat Licensing: CC-BY-SA-4.0. Mosque of Ibn Tulun (romanized: Masjid Ibn Ṭūlūn) Cairo, Egypt. It is the oldest mosque in Egypt as well as the whole of Africa surviving in its full original form, and is the largest mosque in Cairo in terms of land area.