• The Mosque of Al-Aqmar was built by Fatimid Caliph Ali az-Zahir in 1125, shortly after his ascension to the throne.
  • The mosques of Al-Aqmar (1125) and of Al-Ṣāliḥ (c. 1160) are among the first examples of monumental small mosques constructed to serve local needs.
  • Aqmar Mosque, was built in Cairo, Egypt, as a neighborhood mosque by the Fatimid vizier al-Ma’mun al-Bata’ihi in 1125-6 CE.
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  • monuments where you visit Barqouq mosque & School in Nahassen, El Aqmar Mosque, the Mosque of El Saleh Tala , The Blue Mosque, the Dome, Hospital...
  • Originally, the mosque of Al-Aqmar was not at street level as it is today, but much higher than the street, standing above a row of shops.
  • Called the moonlit mosque on account of the way its pale stones reflect moonlight, this small mosque was built in 1125 CE and is one of the districts few...
  • Al-Aqmar Mosque is one of the oldest and the most impressive buildings in Old Cairo that is located at the end of El-Moez Street.
  • Al Aqmar’s façade is notable for its decorative inscriptions and geometric motif; it is one of the first mosques in Egypt to display such design elements.
  • Built in the 11th century, Al Aqmar Mosque is located on Al- Azhar Street which stands as one of the most picturesque parts of Cairo.