List of mosques in Egypt

This is a list of prominent 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 ?
Abu Haggag Mosque Luxor ?
Al Ashraf Mosque Cairo 1424
Al-Azhar Mosque Cairo 969 National mosque
Al-Burdayni Mosque Cairo 1629
Al-Dahaar Mosque Hurghada
Al-Fath Mosque Cairo
Al-Fath Mosque (Zagazig) Zagazig
Al-Ghuri Mosque Cairo 1503
Al-Hakim Mosque Cairo 1013
Al-Hussein Mosque Cairo 1154
Al-Kurdamadrasat Mosque Cairo
Al Mahmoudia Mosque Cairo
Al-Nasir Muhammad Mosque Cairo 1334
Al-Nur Mosque Cairo
Al-Rahman Al-Rahim Mosque Cairo
Al-Rifa'i Mosque Cairo 1911
Al-Salih Tala'i Mosque Cairo 1160
Al-Sayeda Nafeesah Mosque Cairo
Al-Shate'e Mosque Port Said
Al-Tabia Mosque Aswan ?
Amr Ibn al-Aas Mosque (Damietta) Damietta
Attarine Mosque Alexandria
Aqmar Mosque Cairo 1125
Aqsunqur Mosque Cairo 1347
Demerdash Mosque Cairo 1523 This is in fact the Demerdash Hospital, with a saint buried beneath the domed structure. The Demerdash Mosque where Sidi Demerdash is buried is down the road 100 metres to the right.
El-Bahr Mosque Damietta
El-Gouna Mosque El-Gouna
El-Ma'eini Mosque Damietta
El-Mujahidin Mosque Asyut
El-Tuba Mosque Damanhur
Gamal Abdel Nasser Mosque Cairo
Gamal al-Din Mosque Cairo
Gamal el-Din al-Afghani Mosque Cairo
Galal el-Din el-Asyuti Mosque Asyut
Habashi Mosque Damanhur
Hamza Mosque Suez ?
Hatem Mosque Alexandria ?
Hurghada Mosque Hurghada
Ibrahim Terbana Mosque Alexandria
Juyush Mosque Cairo 1085
Khayrbak Mosque Cairo 1502
Lulua Mosque Cairo
Mosque of Abu Dahab Cairo 1774
Mosque of Al-Maridani Cairo 1339
Mosque of Amr ibn al-As Fustat 642 The oldest mosque in Africa
Mosque of ibn Tulun Cairo 884 The oldest mosque in the city surviving in its original form, and the largest mosque in Cairo in terms of land area
Mosque of Amir al-Sayf Sarghatmish Cairo 1356
Mosque of Muhammad Ali Cairo 1848 Most visible site in the city
Mosque of Prince Hassan Akhmim
Mosque of Prince Muhammad Akhmim
Mosque of Qajmas al-Ishaqi Cairo
Mosque of Qanibay al-Muhammadi Cairo 1413
Mosque of Qanibay ar-Rammah Cairo 1503
Mosque of Saint Aahamed El-Badawi Tanta
Mosque of Saint Ibrahim El-Desouky Desouk
Mosque of Sheikh Ahmed Rabie Desouk
Mosque-Sabil of Sulayman Agha al-Silahdar Cairo 1839
Mosque of Sultan Al-Muayyad Cairo 1410
Mosque of Sultan Al-Zahir Baybars Cairo 1269
Mosque of Sultan Barquq Cairo 1386
Mosque of Sultan Hassan Cairo 1356
Mosque of Taghribardi Cairo 1440
Mostafa Mahmoud Mosque Giza
Port Fouad Grand Mosque Port Fouad
Qaed Ibrahim Mosque Alexandria ?
Qalawun Mosque Cairo 1304
Qaytbay Mosque Cairo 1472
Rabaa Al-Adawiya Mosque Cairo
Sayeda Aisha Mosque Cairo 1971
Sayeda Zainab Mosque Cairo 1940
Shaykhu Mosque Cairo 1349
Shurbagi Mosque Alexandria
Sulayman Pasha Mosque Cairo 1528
Sidi Arif Mosque Sohag ?
Tirbana Mosque Alexandria

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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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