Al-Rahman al-Rahim Mosque
| Al-Rahman al-Rahim Mosque | |
|---|---|
Arabic: مسجد الرحمن الرحيم | |
The mosque in 2015 | |
| Religion | |
| Affiliation | Islam |
| Ecclesiastical or organizational status | Mosque |
| Status | Active |
| Location | |
| Location | Abbassiya, Cairo |
| Country | Egypt |
Location of the mosque in the Nile Delta | |
| Geographic coordinates | 30°03′41″N 31°16′59″E / 30.0615186°N 31.2829897°E |
| Architecture | |
| Architect(s) | Hassan Rashdan Architects |
| Type | Mosque architecture |
| Style | Islamic |
| Completed | 2009 |
| Specifications | |
| Dome(s) | One |
| Minaret(s) | Two |
The Al-Rahman al-Rahim Mosque or el-Rahman el-Raheem Mosque (Arabic: مسجد الرحمن الرحيم) is a mosque in Cairo, Egypt. It is located in the Abbassiya neighborhood, on Salah Salem Street.
Completed in 2009, the mosque was funded by an Egyptian businessman and is famous for its Islamic motifs from various Islamic architectural styles.
Many wedding celebrations, known as "Katb Ketab",[1] and high-profile funerals have been held at the mosque since its establishment.
See also
References
- ^ "مسجد الرحمن الرحيم.. جامع لزخارف العهود الإسلامية". elwatannews.com (in Arabic). July 27, 2012.
External links
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