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    Aswan Governerate in Egypt

    One of Egypt's southern governorates is Aswan Governorate. The city of Aswan serves as its capital. At a latitude of 22 north of the equator (also known as the Tropic of Cancer), it is bounded to the north by the Qena Governorate, to the east by the Red Sea Governorate, to the west by the New Valley Governorate, and to the south by the Republic of Sudan.

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    Luxor Governorate Egypt

    The capital of the Arab Republic of Egypt is Luxor City, which was once known as "Thebes City" because it served as Egypt's capital during the Pharaonic era. It is situated in the South Upper Egypt region, approximately 670 kilometers from the capital Cairo from the south. It is bordered on the north by Qena Governorate, on the south by Aswan Governorate, on the east by Red Sea Governorate, and on the west by New Valley Governorate.

  • kafr El Sheikh Governorate | kafr El Sheikh Governorate History

    History of kafr El Sheikh Governorate

    Kafr El Sheikh Governorate is an Egyptian governorate, located in the northernmost part of Egypt in the Nile Delta, with Kafr El Sheikh as its capital. It had a population of 3,172,753 in 2015 and an area of 3,748 km². Its entire area is located north of the delta and overlooks the Mediterranean Sea. The main economic activity of the residents of the governorate is agriculture and fishing, especially the southern lands of the governorate and the lands overlooking the Nile River - Rosetta Branch.

  • Egypt's New Administrative Capital City

    Egypt's New Administrative Capital

    The New Administrative Capital is located between the Cairo-Suez and Cairo-Ain Sokhna roads, 60 km from Cairo and the same distance from Ain Sokhna and Suez. The New Administrative Capital is located on the border of Badr City, in the area between the Cairo-Suez and Cairo-Ain Sokhna roads, just after New Cairo, Mostakbal City and Madinaty.

  • Historical Importance of Al Gharbia

    Al Gharbia Governorate

    Gharbia Governorate is one of the governorates full of archaeological sites, whether they are places or facilities (mosques, churches), as the governorate is a destination for visitors to these places throughout the year, whether they are Egyptians from the different governorates.

  • Marsa Alam City

    Hamata Islands (Qulaan Archipelago) in Marsa Alam

    The Hamata area, south of Marsa Alam in the Red Sea, is one of the most important parts of the Wadi El Gemal Reserve, whether in the desert or the sea. It was named after the sorrel plant, which was distorted to Hamata.

Abu al abbas al mursi mosque in alexandria

Details about Mosque of abu al-abbas al-mursi

  • 05 16, 2023

Mosque of Abu Abbas Al Mursi 

Al-Mursi Abu Al-Abbas Mosque is considered as the foremost in Alexandria and the Arab world as it enshrines one of the righteous and guardians of God. The righteous guardian who embraced the Quran and Tafseer within the span of a year, thus he exhibited signs of success and jurisprudence at the age of 15, was the man who was taught history by his father in the city of Murcia in Andalusia and later, settled in Alexandria whereby he started a center for Quran memorization and studying of the religion’s tenets and practices to a point when it was already attracting people of all regions of the world.

Mario Rossi was born in Rome, Italy, in 1897, and after completing his studies at the School of Fine Arts, he came to Egypt at the age of twenty, as part of a group of European engineers hired by King Fouad I to the Ministry of Works with the purpose of overseeing the construction of royal palaces at that period.

Europian mosques and other religious edifices attract her special interest and offered her a number of mosque designs to work on including the sgraphic design works of Abu Abbas Mosque the construction of which was commenced in 1933 and the inauguration jamma moques prayer was conducted on the mosques office in 1945 in. The mosques design incorporated eyeballing concepts of with regards to polygonal design threes equatorial elevation of the house incorporated unique designs of the mids burr architecture and some aspects of the southern belt architecture.

Sidi al-Mursi Abu al-Abbas is Shihab al-Din Abu al-Abbas Ahmad bin Hassan bin Ali al-Khazraji bin Ali al-Khazraji al-Ansari al-Mursi, who was born in the city of Murcia in Andalusia in 616 AH corresponding to 1219 AD, from where he obtained his nickname al-Mursi, whose lineage is related to the companion Saad bin Obadah. King Fouad I donated fifty pounds as a contribution to the construction work during the construction of the mosque in the same place as the old mosque, while preserving the location of the shrines.

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The Mosque of Ibn Tulun is a very old mosque in Cairo that was built a long time ago. It is still in the same shape as when it was first built. People think it is very pretty because of how it looks.

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