Religious tourism in Egypt
More cities of the world for tourism, religious tourism in Egypt, there are big ones:
Mosque of Amr ibn al-Aas: Located Mosque of Amr ibn al-Aas Fustat district of ancient Egypt, the first mosque built in Egypt after the opening Amr ibn al-Aas 20 years of the Hijra year 641 AD. Built this mosque year 21 AH, corresponding to 641 AD and was at its inception center of government and the nucleus of an invitation to the Islamic religion in Egypt, and then built around the city of Fustat, which is the first capitals of Islamic Egypt, and has been the site chosen by the Amr ibn al-Aas to build this mosque at the time overlooking the Nile as he oversaw the fortress of Babylon, which is located next to, and because of this mosque is the first mosque built in Egypt has been known by several names, including the mosque and the ancient mosques crown.
Al-Azhar Mosque: Al-Azhar Mosque is the most famous mosque and a beacon for science and Islamic thought since its inception more than a thousand years until Aleom..oho the most important Islamic monuments in the city of Cairo and in Egypt, the whole When the foot leader Jawhar writer to Egypt in 358 AH / 969 AD by the Fatimid Caliph Muizz Fatimid to open it was to him to end the era of Tulunid State begins the era of the Fatimid state, and if the Mosque of Amr ibn al-Aas is the first mosque built in Egypt, the Islamic, the Al-Azhar Mosque is the fourth mosques that were built by the first mosque built in Cairo. Jawhar proceeded in building this mosque with deficiencies in Fatimid Cairo to pray the Caliph and have a place to call began construction by the year 359 AH / 970 AD and held the first Friday prayers by the year 361 AH / 973 AD and knew the Mosque of Cairo.
Mosque of Muhammad Ali in the Citadel in Cairo, the most famous landmarks castle so that many believe that the Saladin Citadel is a citadel of Muhammad Ali Pasha to fame by this mosque, also called the Alabaster Mosque is also a type of marble which is rare by Casey.
According to various sources and references that once completed Mohammed Ali Pasha reform Saladin Citadel and finished building his palaces and Dwoaineh pan and schools to build a mosque saw a big castle to perform the obligatory prayers and burial will be done. And the establishment of the mosque began in the year 1246 AH / 1830 AD and continued to work until the death of Mohamed Ali Pasha in 1265 AH / 1848 AD and was buried in the cemetery, which had prepared for himself inside the mosque. Characterized Mosque of Muhammad Ali Pasha several features of architectural and artistic made him unique, Vmizntah Shahqtin as a height of about 84 meters If we add to it the high castle built by the mosque which is about 80 meters high up the minarets to about 164 meters from the sea level, and the number of Almchkaoat that exist this mosque is the 365 days of the year the number of niche observed that it plays musical tunes in a calm state, was also marked by the whole phenomenon of the sound vibrated when the apparent rise in votes within the House of Prayer. The cabin, which was buried by Muhammad Ali Pasha, it is located in the southwestern corner of the mosque, which is a compartment brass gilded decorations collected between Arab, Turkish and Egyptian adorned by marble tomb combination of Muhammad Ali Pasha.
Mosque of al-Nasir Muhammad: Brown this mosque for nearly 700 years and is the center of the castle was almost running past the southeast corner of the arena or the spacious, which was known as "spacious" red in the face of the door of the castle, and was offset by Iwan Nazarene big in the northwest corner, and remained this mosque is a mosque of the castle resided until Muhammad Ali Pasha University, in an interview. Was built by King al-Nasir Muhammad in the year 718 AH / 1318 AD.
Saladin Citadel: Citadel of Salah al-Din, known as Castle Mountain one of the most important features of Islamic Cairo and is located in the neighborhood of "Castle" has been erected on one of the hills are separated from the cliffs on the outskirts of Cairo, and is considered one of the most luxurious castles warships built in the Middle Ages, Vemoqaha strategic first-class provided by this site, including the importance of the defensive because it controls the cities of Cairo and Fustat, as it constitutes a natural barrier up between the two cities. The foundations of Salahuddin this castle on a hill from the cliffs, built and completed by his brother King fair in 1208, in order to secure Cairo against potential invasions.
The according to Salah al-Din completely in the choice of venue castle, as it placing high achieved overseeing the Cairo fully involved, so much so that the garrison was able to do two operations warships at one time, are tightening the internal front and turning off the tap of come out of obedience to the Sultan, and resist any attempts by foreign to seize Cairo. The fence set up by Saladin around Cairo to defend it against any external aggression, installations military mission which completed the role of the castle in the Middle Ages, a fence, which was discovered recently, after he took Salah al-Din (1171 - 1193 AD) ruled Egypt cared Bamran area outside the Fatimid Cairo between the door and Zewailah Mosque of Ahmad Ibn Tulun, and dividing them into several lines, including the line of Darb al-Ahmar, who is still known by that name even today. This region leads the vanguard of bin Saleh mosque Rzyk which is another effect of the Fatimid era in Egypt.
Mosque of Sidi Ibrahim Dessouki: Located in Desouk, God knows and has the tomb of Sidi Ibrahim Dessouki last polar necktie woolen and virtuous. It is from the ancient mosques in the Muslim world, where it meant thousands of visitors from all over Egypt and the Arab and Islamic countries and European, and is said to be from the ten largest mosques in the world and is ranked sixth in the world.
Sidi Gaber Mosque: Sidi Gaber mosque is located in the neighborhood called his name among the tram station and Port Said Street In the face of Mustafa Kamel military hospital. The mosque was initially built a small corner in the middle of the seventh century almost ..
And stayed on the condition that angle even built on the ruins of a mosque at the end of the nineteenth century. In 1955 removed the old mosque to mosque built in its place now.
Mosque Sidi Bishr: Mosque Sidi Bishr attributed to Sheikh Bishr ibn al-Hussein bin Mohammed bin Obeid-Allah ibn al-Husayn ibn Bishr essential.
It is a descendant of Al humans who came to Alexandria in the late fifth century Islamic or early sixth century with Islamic scholars who came from Morocco and Andalusia in that period and became famous among the people goodness and piety and what he died in 528 AH
Mosque imam Busayri: Located mosque Imam Busayri city of Alexandria on the seaside district Anfoushi in the field of mosques in the face of the mosque of Abu Abbas, the marina and takes the same architectural form almost .. The mosque was an old small angle even built the mosque current year 1274 AH / 1858 and consists of two squares separate. The Busayri of pupils Abu Abbas marina, and famous Sufi poetry in praise of God and the love of the Prophet and his poems: Burda approach.
Mosque of Sidi Abu Abbas Mursi: Situated in Anfoushi and the advantage of its humped minaret towering height and four domes.
Has been the tomb of Abu al-Abbas Mursi existed at the port of East Alexandria without building until it was in 706 AH / 1307 Fazarah Sheikh Zinedine Qattan large traders of Alexandria and was built mausoleum and dome and established his mosque Well and make him a beacon square shape and stopped him some money and set up his imam and preacher and servants . Under the mosque as well as even King Fouad I ordered the establishment of the field of so-called field roomy mosques that includes a major mosque of Abu al-Abbas mosque marina and the imam, Sheikh Busayri sapphire throne.
St. Catherine's Monastery is located the Monastery of St. Catherine St. Catherine's Monastery in South Sinai, Egypt Mount Catherine down the highest mountains in Egypt, near Mount Moses. And is said to be the oldest monastery in the world, is a tourist site great, where the destination tourist groups from all parts of the world, a solitary run by the monks of the Greek Orthodox Church does not speak Arabic they are not Egyptians or Arabs and does not follow the monastery Patriarchate of Alexandria, but they are of the assets of Greek, Although the custody of the monastery was for long periods of the Russian Orthodox Church.
Hanging Church: Located Hanging Church in the neighborhood of ancient Egypt, in the area of Coptic Cairo important archaeological, they are close to the Mosque of Amr ibn al-Aas, and the Temple of Ben Ezra Jewish, and the Church of St. Mina next to the Fortress of Babylon, and the Church of the Martyr Mercurius (Abu Seven), and the churches of many other . Palmalqh named because it was built on the twin towers of the towers of the old fortress Roman Fortress of Babylon, that which had been built by the Emperor Trajan in the second century AD, and is considered outstanding is the oldest churches that still linger in Egypt. [1]
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