• The mosque of al-Aqmar was the earliest to have lavish decoration across the entire façade.[7][3] Elements decorating the façade are loaded with symbolic...
  • Al-Aqmar Mosque, known as "The Moonlight Mosque," is a remarkable example of Fatimid architecture located on Al-Muiz Street in Cairo.
  • Lamp and inscription in a niche on the facade of the mosque. Undoubtedly, the al-Aqmar mosque has a highly symbolic meaning within a Shi'a context.
  • Although not included in many travel packages to Egypt, the Mosque of Al Aqmar or the moon lit mosque is really worth the visit for its historical value and...
  • One of Aqmar Mosque’s most endearing features is its facade which was extensively decorated with inscriptions and numerous intricate carvings.
  • One of the impressive and oldest buildings of old Islamic Cairo down El Moez Street is Al Aqmar Mosque. ... Who built Al-Aqmar Mosque?
  • The al-Aqmar mosque is a masjid (neighbourhood mosque) rather than a gami (congregational mosque), the earliest surviving example of this type.
  • Al-Aqmar mosque is located on al-Muizz Street, and was commissioned by the Fatimid Caliph al-Amir bi-Ahkam Allah in 519 AH/ 1125 AD.
  • Gray Mosque (El-Aqmar Mosque), Kahire: 18 yorum, makale ve 37 resme bakın.
  • Al-Aqmar mosque is considered one of the most beautiful Fatimid mosques and the oldest remaining examples of small mosques in Egypt.