Mosque of Khushqadam El-Ahmadi
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The Mosque of Khushqadam El-Ahmadi is on El-Seyufia Street in Cairo and was built in 1366. The building was originally the palace of Emir Tashtimur. The building became a mosque in the late 15th century. In 1498, the eunuch Amir Khushqadam El-Ahmadi was stripped of his wealth and rank and exiled to Sudan, where he died.[1]
References[]
- ^ Williams, Caroline (2002). Islamic Monuments in Cairo: The Practical Guide. The American University in Cairo Press. p. 118.
External links[]
- Information about Mosque of Khushqadam El-Ahmadi
- "Amir Tashtimur Palace". Archived from the original on 2012-09-01. Retrieved 2012-02-05.
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