List of mosques in Egypt

This is a list of mosques in Egypt. According to Egyptian officials in 2016, there are 114,000 mosques in Egypt of which 83,000 are affiliated with the Ministry of Endowments.^[1]

Name	Location	Year	Remarks
Abu al-Abbas al-Mursi Mosque	Alexandria 31°12′19.7″N 29°52′55.8″E / 31.205472°N 29.882167°E / 31.205472; 29.882167	1285
Abu Haggag Mosque	Luxor 25°42′00″N 32°38′22″E / 25.70000°N 32.63944°E / 25.70000; 32.63944	1286
Al Ashraf Mosque	Cairo	1424
Al-Azhar Mosque	Cairo 30°02′45″N 31°15′45″E / 30.04583°N 31.26250°E / 30.04583; 31.26250	969	National mosque
Al-Burdayni Mosque	Cairo	1629
Al-Fath Mosque	Cairo	1990
Al-Fath Mosque (Zagazig)	Zagazig	1982
Al-Ghuri Mosque	Cairo 30°2′45.78″N 31°15′35.57″E / 30.0460500°N 31.2598806°E / 30.0460500; 31.2598806	1503
Al-Hakim Mosque	Cairo 30°03′16″N 31°15′49″E / 30.054571°N 31.263742°E / 30.054571; 31.263742	1013
Al-Hussein Mosque	Cairo 30°2′52″N 31°15′47″E / 30.04778°N 31.26306°E / 30.04778; 31.26306	1154
Al-Khazendar Mosque	Shubra el-Kheima	1927^[2]
Al-Malika Safiyya Mosque	Cairo	1665
Al-Mahmoudia Mosque	Cairo	1567
Al-Nasir Muhammad Mosque	Cairo 30°01′45″N 31°15′39″E / 30.029151°N 31.260945°E / 30.029151; 31.260945	1334
Al-Nour Mosque	Cairo	1970s^[3]
Al-Rahman Al-Rahim Mosque	Cairo	2016
Al-Rifa'i Mosque	Cairo 30°9′16.43″N 31°18′37.46″E / 30.1545639°N 31.3104056°E / 30.1545639; 31.3104056	1911
Al-Salih Tala'i Mosque	Cairo 30°02′32″N 31°15′28″E / 30.04222°N 31.25778°E / 30.04222; 31.25778	1160
Al-Sayeda Nafeesah Mosque	Cairo	10th-12th century
Al-Shate'e Mosque	Port Said	1978
El-Tabia Mosque	Aswan 24°05′20″N 32°53′59″E / 24.0890°N 32.8998°E / 24.0890; 32.8998	early-19th century
Amir Jamal al-Din al-Ustadar Mosque	Cairo	1407
Amir Qijmas al-Ishaqi Mosque	Cairo	1479-1481
Attarine Mosque	Alexandria	1056
Aqmar Mosque	Cairo 30°03′06″N 31°15′43″E / 30.051667°N 31.261944°E / 30.051667; 31.261944	1125
Aqsunqur Mosque	Cairo 30°02′10″N 31°15′36″E / 30.036°N 31.260°E / 30.036; 31.260	1347
Demerdash Mosque	Cairo	1523	This is in fact the Demerdash Hospital, with a saint buried beneath the domed structure. The Demerdash Mosque where Sidi Demerdash is buried is down the road 100 metres to the right.
El-Bahr Mosque	Damietta	1588
El-Gouna Mosque	El-Gouna	N/A
El-Ma'eini Mosque	Damietta	1310
El-Mina Mosque	Hurghada	2012
El-Mujahidin Mosque	Asyut	1708
El-Tuba Mosque	Damanhur	7th century
Gamal Abdel Nasser Mosque	Cairo	1969
Galal el-Din el-Asyuti Mosque	Asyut	N/A
Habashi Mosque	Damanhur	1920
Hamza Mosque	Suez	N/A
Hatem Mosque	Alexandria	N/A
Abd Al-Mun'im Riyad Mosque	Hurghada	1969
Ibrahim El Desouki Mosque	Desouk 31°07′43″N 30°38′47″E / 31.12849°N 30.64630°E / 31.12849; 30.64630	1277
Ibrahim Terbana Mosque	Alexandria	N/A
Juyushi Mosque	Cairo 30°01′19″N 31°16′07″E / 30.021992°N 31.2685°E / 30.021992; 31.2685	1085
Khayrbak Mosque	Cairo 30°02′08″N 31°15′37″E / 30.0355°N 31.2604°E / 30.0355; 31.2604	1502
Lulua Mosque	Cairo 30°01′11″N 31°16′05″E / 30.01986°N 31.268187°E / 30.01986; 31.268187	1015-1016
Mahmud al-Kurdi Mosque	Cairo	1395
Mosque of Abu Dahab	Cairo	1774
Mosque of Al-Maridani	Cairo 30°02′23″N 31°15′33″E / 30.03974°N 31.25922°E / 30.03974; 31.25922	1339
Mosque of Amr ibn al-As	Cairo 30°0′36.50″N 31°13′59.38″E / 30.0101389°N 31.2331611°E / 30.0101389; 31.2331611	641	The oldest mosque in Africa
Mosque of Amr ibn al-As (Damietta)	Damietta	642	The second oldest mosque in Egypt
Mosque of ibn Tulun	Cairo 30°01′44″N 31°14′58″E / 30.02889°N 31.24944°E / 30.02889; 31.24944	884	The oldest mosque in the city surviving in its original form, and the largest mosque in Cairo in terms of land area
Mosque of Amir al-Sayf Sarghatmish	Cairo	1356
Mosque of Muhammad Ali	Cairo 30°01′43″N 31°15′35″E / 30.028611°N 31.259722°E / 30.028611; 31.259722	1848	Most visible site in the city
Mosque of Prince Hassan	Akhmim	1700
Mosque of Prince Muhammad	Akhmim	17th century
Mosque of Qanibay al-Muhammadi	Cairo	1413
Mosque of Qanibay ar-Rammah	Cairo 30°01′56″N 31°15′28″E / 30.0322°N 31.2579°E / 30.0322; 31.2579	1503
Mosque of Amir Uthman Katkhuda	Cairo	1734
Ahmad Al-Badawi Mosque	Tanta 30°47′01″N 30°59′56″E / 30.78361°N 30.99889°E / 30.78361; 30.99889	13th century	Renovated in 1975 and in 2005.
Mosque of Sheikh Ahmed Rabie	Desouk	N/A
Mosque-Sabil of Sulayman Agha al-Silahdar	Cairo	1839
Mosque of Sultan Al-Muayyad	Cairo 30°02′35″N 31°15′27″E / 30.04306°N 31.25750°E / 30.04306; 31.25750	1410
Mosque of Sultan Al-Zahir Baybars	Cairo 30°03′44″N 31°15′48″E / 30.0623°N 31.2634°E / 30.0623; 31.2634	1269
Mosque of Sultan Barquq	Cairo	1386
Mosque of Sultan Hassan	Cairo	1356
Mosque of Taghribardi	Cairo	1440
Mostafa Mahmoud Mosque	Giza	1979
Port Fouad Grand Mosque	Port Fouad	1949^[4]
Qaed Ibrahim Mosque	Alexandria	1948
Qalawun Mosque	Cairo 30°02′58″N 31°15′39″E / 30.049528°N 31.260972°E / 30.049528; 31.260972	1304
Qaytbay Mosque	Cairo 30°02′38″N 31°16′30″E / 30.0439°N 31.2749°E / 30.0439; 31.2749	1472
Rabaa Al-Adawiya Mosque	Cairo 30°04′00″N 31°19′33″E / 30.0668°N 31.3258°E / 30.0668; 31.3258	1993
Sayeda Aisha Mosque	Cairo	14th century
Sayeda Zainab Mosque	Cairo	1547
Shaykhu Mosque	Cairo	1349
Shurbagi Mosque	Alexandria	1698
Sulayman Pasha Mosque	Cairo	1528
Sidi Arif Mosque	Sohag 26°32′54″N 31°42′05″E / 26.54833°N 31.70139°E / 26.54833; 31.70139	1968
Tirbana Mosque	Alexandria	1677

References

↑ "Egypt installs prepaid electric meters for mosques". al-monitor.com. 2016-09-04. Retrieved 2016-09-06.
↑ جامع الخازندار.. قبلة الثوار والوحدة الوطنية. Elwatan News. Retrieved January 12, 2018.
↑ «مسجد النور» أنشأه السادات وضمه مبارك لـ«الأوقاف».. و«سلامة» يحاول استعادته بـ«القضاء». Al-Masry Al-Youm. Retrieved January 11, 2018.
↑ مسجد بورفؤاد. Shorouk News. Retrieved January 11, 2018.

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[1] "Egypt installs prepaid electric meters for mosques". al-monitor.com. 2016-09-04. Retrieved 2016-09-06.

[2] جامع الخازندار.. قبلة الثوار والوحدة الوطنية. Elwatan News. Retrieved January 12, 2018.

[3] «مسجد النور» أنشأه السادات وضمه مبارك لـ«الأوقاف».. و«سلامة» يحاول استعادته بـ«القضاء». Al-Masry Al-Youm. Retrieved January 11, 2018.

[4] مسجد بورفؤاد. Shorouk News. Retrieved January 11, 2018.

Mosques in Egypt
Alexandria	Abu al-Abbas al-Mursi Mosque
Cairo and Greater Cairo	Abu al-'Ila Mosque Al-Ashraf Mosque Al-Azhar Mosque Al-Burdayni Mosque Al-Fath Mosque Al-Hakim Mosque Al-Hussein Mosque Al-Mahmoudia Mosque Al-Nasir Muhammad Mosque Al-Nour Mosque Al-Rahman Al-Rahim Mosque Al-Rifa'i Mosque Al-Salih Tala'i Mosque Al-Sayeda Nafeesah Mosque Al-Sayeda Zainab Mosque Amir Jamal al-Din al-Ustadar Mosque Amir Qijmas al-Ishaqi Mosque Mosque of Amr ibn al-As Aqmar Mosque Aqsunqur Mosque Demerdash Mosque Gamal Abdel Nasser Mosque Ibn Tulun Mosque Jami al-Qarafa Mosque Juyushi Mosque Khayrbak Mosque Lulua Mosque Mahmud al-Kurdi Mosque Mosque of Amir al-Sayf Sarghatmish Mosque and Khanqah of Shaykhu Mosque of Abu Dahab Mosque of al-Zahir Baybars Mosque of Amir al-Maridani‎ Mosque of Khushqadam El-Ahmadi Mosque of Muhammad Ali Mosque of Qani-Bay Mosque of Qanibay al-Muhammadi Mosque of Sultan al-Muayyad‎ Mosque of Sultan Barquq Mosque of Taghribirdi‎ Mosque-Sabil of Sulayman Agha al-Silahdar Qalawun Mosque Qaytbay Mosque‎ Rabaa Al-Adawiya Mosque Salar and Sangar al-Gawali Mosque Sayeda Aisha Mosque‎ Sulayman Pasha Mosque Sultan Al-Ghuri Complex Sultan Hassan Mosque
Other places	Abu Haggag Mosque Ahmad Al-Badawi Mosque El-Tabia Mosque Ibrahim El Desouki Mosque Sidi Arif Mosque
Category Islam in Egypt Mosques by country

List of mosques in Egypt

See also

References