List of mosques in Egypt

There are 114,000 mosques in Egypt as of 2016, of which 83,000 are affiliated with the Ministry of Endowments.^[1] This list includes notable mosques within Egypt.

Name	Location	Year	Remarks
Al-Fattah Al-Aleem Mosque	New Administrative Capital 30°01′39″N 31°45′54″E / 30.02750°N 31.76500°E / 30.02750; 31.76500	2019	The biggest mosque in Egypt
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-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-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^[2]
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
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.
Gamal Abdel Nasser Mosque	Cairo	1969
[ar]	Alexandria	?
Ibrahim El Desouki Mosque	Desouk 31°07′43″N 30°38′47″E / 31.12849°N 30.64630°E / 31.12849; 30.64630	1277
Juyushi Mosque	Cairo 30°01′19″N 31°16′07″E / 30.021992°N 31.2685°E / 30.021992; 31.2685	1085
Khanqah of Faraj ibn Barquq	Cairo	1411
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 al-Dhahab	Cairo	1774
Mosque of Amir 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
	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 Qanibay al-Muhammadi	Cairo	1413
Mosque of Qani-Bay	Cairo 30°01′56″N 31°15′28″E / 30.0322°N 31.2579°E / 30.0322; 31.2579	1503
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-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 al-Zahir Baybars	Cairo 30°03′44″N 31°15′48″E / 30.0623°N 31.2634°E / 30.0623; 31.2634	1269
Mosque-Madrasa of Sultan Barquq	Cairo	1386
Mosque-Madrasa of Sultan Hassan	Cairo	1356
Mosque of Taghribirdi	Cairo	1440
[ar]	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
Al-Sayeda Zainab Mosque	Cairo	1547
Mosque and Khanqah of Shaykhu	Cairo	1349
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

References[]

^ "Egypt installs prepaid electric meters for mosques". al-monitor.com. 2016-09-04. Retrieved 2016-09-06.
^ «مسجد النور» أنشأه السادات وضمه مبارك لـ«الأوقاف».. و«سلامة» يحاول استعادته بـ«القضاء». Al-Masry Al-Youm. Retrieved January 11, 2018.

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

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

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Alexandria	Abu al-Abbas al-Mursi Mosque Attarine Mosque	Egypt portal
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 Khanqah of Faraj ibn Barquq Khanqah-Mausoleum of Sultan Barsbay Khayrbak Mosque Lulua Mosque Mahmud al-Kurdi Mosque Mosque of Amir al-Sayf Sarghatmish Mosque and Khanqah of Shaykhu Mosque of Abu al-Dhahab 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 Qaytbay (at Qal'at al-Kabsh) Mosque of Sinan Pasha Mosque of Sultan al-Muayyad‎ Mosque of Taghribirdi‎ Mosque-Madrasa of Sultan Barquq Mosque-Madrasa of Sultan Hassan Mosque-Sabil of Sulayman Agha al-Silahdar Qalawun Mosque Qaytbay Mosque‎ Rabaa Al-Adawiya Mosque Sayeda Aisha Mosque‎ Sulayman Pasha Mosque Sultan Al-Ghuri Complex
Other places	Al-Fattah Al-Aleem Mosque Abu Haggag Mosque Ahmad Al-Badawi Mosque El-Tabia Mosque Ibrahim El Desouki Mosque Sidi Arif Mosque
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List of mosques in Egypt

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