- One of the impressive and oldest buildings of old Islamic Cairo down El Moez Street is Al Aqmar Mosque. ... Who built Al-Aqmar Mosque?
- Situated in the heat of Historic Cairo this mosque represents one of the rare examples of lush facade decoration on a mosque. ... Al-Aqmar mosque central facade.
- Al-Aqmar mosque is located on Al‑Mo’ez Street, and was commissioned by the Fatimid Caliph Al‑ Amir Bi‑Ahkam Allah in 519 AH / 1125 AD.
- Al Aqmar Masjid (Mosque) aka Al Jame Al Aqmar | In Cairo's b… | ... Al-Aqmar Mosque: View of the original two bays of the façade - a photo ...
- Significance Al-Aqmar Mosque is a hypostyle structure built by the vizier of Caliph al-Amir, Ma’mun al-Bata’ihi.
- For those with a spirit of adventure, a journey to the rooftop of the Mosque of al-Aqmar offers a magnificent panorama of Bein al-Qasreen, a breathtaking vista...
- Mosque of al-Aqmar Facts: The name of the Mosque of al-Aqmar (the Moonlit Mosque) was supposedly inspired by the luminous quality of its grey stone.
- The Mosque of Al-Aqmar is a historic mosque in Cairo, Egypt, located in the old Islamic Cairo district.
- A mosque whose facade was designed in a different geometric way to be the first mosque built in Cairo in this style. We are talking here about the Al-Aqmar...
- Accessed 2009-03-28. ↑ Mitchell 1995, p. 224. ↑ Williams, Caroline. 1983. The Cult of 'Alid Saints in the Fatimid Monuments of Cairo, Part I: The Mosque of al-Aqmar.