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Constructed in 879, Cairo's oldest surviving mosque in its original form was built to accommodate the Tulunid Dynasty founder, Ahmad Ibn Tulun, and his entire army during Friday prayers. His ...

CAIRO, May 10 (KUNA) -- Mosque of Ibn Tulun in the Egyptian capital Cairo is an example of Islamic architecture that stood the test of time.

One of the world’s largest, oldest mosques, completed in the year 879, still stands in Cairo; you might know its plaza from “The Spy Who Loved Me.” ...

In Cairo's Al-Sayeda Zeinab district, the Mosque of Ibn Tulun stands as imposing as when it was first constructed in 876 on top of a hill known as Gabal Yashkur.

The Great Mosque of Cairo. Share full article. Prof. Stanley Lane-Poole in Longman's. Sept. 2, 1900; ... in Muslim Egypt, with the Mosque of Ibn-Tulun.

Outside Fatimid Cairo, between Bab Zuweila and Ahmed Ibn Tulun Mosque, he divided it into several lines, including the Al-Darb Al-Ahmar line, which is still known by this name until today. At the top ...

Mosque of Ibn Tulun in the Egyptian capital Cairo is an example of Islamic architecture that stood the test of time, the Kuwaiti News Agency (KUNA) reported on Wednesday. ... Ahmad Ibn Tulun ...

Cairo city was established in the Islamic era by Jawhar al-Siqali leader. It played an important role as a beacon of Islamic civilization. Therefore, Cairo city flourishes with many of the remaining ...

CAIRO, May 10 (KUNA) -- Mosque of Ibn Tulun in the Egyptian capital Cairo is an example of Islamic architecture that stood the test of time. The mosque is the third oldest in the capital and its ...