Mosque of Ulmas al-Hajib
Also known as: Mosque of Ulmas al-Hajib
mosque in Egypt
Key facts
- Built
- 1330
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Overview
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The Mosque of Ulmas al-Hajib, also known as the funerary mosque of Amir Ulmas al-Hajib, is a historic mosque and mausoleum in Cairo, Egypt. It is regarded as a notable example of Mamluk architecture. The building stands in the El Helmeya district, on Al Hilmia Street, and was commissioned by the royal chamberlain Amir Sayf al-Din Ulmas.
History
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The construction was ordered by the royal chamberlain Amir Sayf al-Din Ulmas. Building work was completed between 1329 and 1330 CE, corresponding to 730 AH.
From Wikipedia
The Mosque of Ulmas al-Hajib or funerary mosque of Amir Ulmas al-Hajib is a historic mosque and mausoleum in Cairo, Egypt. It was commissioned by a Mamluk official named Sayf al-Din Ulmas and its construction was completed in 1329–1330 CE.
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Wikipedia (ar): https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%85%D8%B3%D8%AC%D8%AF_%D8%A3%D9%84%D9%85%D8%A7%D8%B3_%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%AD%D8%A7%D8%AC%D8%A8
Wikipedia (en): https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mosque_of_Ulmas_al-Hajib
Wikipedia (fr): https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mosqu%C3%A9e_de_l%27%C3%A9mir_Ulmas_al-Hajib
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