🕌 Major & Historic Mosques in Cairo
- Al-Azhar Mosque β One of the oldest mosques and a major global center of Islamic learning.
- Mosque of Muhammad Ali β Ottoman-style mosque inside the Citadel, iconic skyline landmark.
- Al-Hakim Mosque β Large Fatimid-era mosque restored in modern times.
- Sultan Hassan Mosque β Monumental Mamluk architecture with grand scale.
- Al-Rifa’i Mosque β Opposite Sultan Hassan, royal and historic burial site.
Fatimid & Medieval Mosques
- Al-Aqmar Mosque β Early Fatimid mosque known for ornate faΓ§ade.
- Al-Salih Tala’i Mosque β Last major Fatimid mosque in Cairo.
- Al-Juyushi Mosque β Hilltop mosque with panoramic views.
- Amr ibn al-As Mosque β First mosque in Egypt and Africa.
- Ibn Tulun Mosque β One of the largest and oldest preserved mosques.
Mamluk & Ottoman Mosques
- Al-Muayyad Mosque β Built near Bab Zuweila with unique minarets.
- Qalawun Mosque β Part of a large historic complex.
- Barquq Mosque β Elegant Mamluk design in Khan el-Khalili area.
- Sulayman Pasha Mosque β Early Ottoman mosque in the Citadel.
- Malika Safiya Mosque β Ottoman-era mosque with historical importance.
Modern & Contemporary Mosques
- Al-Noor Mosque β Major modern mosque hosting large gatherings.
- Al-Fath Mosque β Prominent mosque in Ramses Square.
- Al-Rahman Al-Rahim Mosque β Modern mosque known for distinctive design.
- Police Mosque β Memorial mosque honoring Egyptian police.