The Mosque of Ibn Tulun (Arabic: مسجد إبن طولون, romanized: Masjid Ibn Ṭūlūn) is a historic mosque in Cairo, Egypt. Built between 876 and 879 by its namesake, Ahmad ibn Tulun, it is the oldest …

Mosque of Aḥmad ibn Ṭūlūn, huge and majestic red brick building complex built in 876 by the Turkish governor of Egypt and Syria. It was built on the site of present-day Cairo and includes …

Located on Jebal Yashkur (in modern-day Ahmad Ibn Tulun Square, Sayyida Zaynab), the mosque was meant to serve as the main congregational mosque of Ibn Tulun’s new …

The Ibn Tulun Mosque, with its prayer niches, architecture, and spiritual significance, is not just a monument to Islamic history; it’s a living testament to the power of faith, unity, and the pursuit …

Apr 29, 2018 · The Mosque of Ibn Tulun is an architectural gem with a unique minaret and a fascinating history – and it’s a must-see on your Cairo itinerary. It’s much older and has a …

Feb 18, 2003 · Ibn Tulun Mosque is the oldest, best-preserved mosque in Egypt 1. It is named after the Emir Ahmed Ibn Tulun 2, a soldier among the troops of Samarra who was promoted …

The Mosque of Ibn Tulun shows the best of medieval Islamic architecture. It mixes Abbasid and Samarran styles in a unique way. The mosque’s beauty and history draw in visitors and …

Completed in the year 879 CE, the enormous Mosque of Ibn Tulun is the oldest mosque in Cairo that is still in its original form. It is famed for its beautiful architecture.

Welcome to our comprehensive guide for first-time visitors to the Ibn Tulun Mosque in Cairo. Nestled in the vibrant cityscape of Cairo, this historic mosque stands as a testament to the rich …

Mosque of Ahmad ibn Tulun. The Mosque of Ibn Tulun is one of the largest and oldest in Egypt. It was built between the years 876 and 879 AD by an Abbasid governor sent to Baghdad from …