Quḩāfah
Quḩāfah is a locality in Gharbia Governorate, Egypt. Quḩāfah is situated nearby to the locality Kafr ‘Işām, as well as near Ḩayy Thānī.Places of Interest
Highlights include Maqam Sidi Ahmed Al-Badawy.
Maqam Sidi Ahmed Al-Badawy
Mosque
Photo: Faris knight, CC0.
The Ahmad al-Badawi Mosque is a Sufi mosque and shrine complex in Tanta, in the Gharbia Governorate of Egypt. The mosque's name is derived from the Sufi mystic Ahmad al-Badawi, the founder of the Badawiyya Sufi order, who is buried in the shrine of the building. Maqam Sidi Ahmed Al-Badawy is situated 3 km south of Quḩāfah.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Tanta.
Tanta
Photo: Faris knight, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Tanta is a city in Egypt. It had a population of 530,000 in 2024, making it the seventh most populous city in Egypt. The city is located between Cairo and Alexandria: 94 km north of Cairo and 130 km southeast of Alexandria.
Quḩāfah
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “Quḥâfa”, “Quhafah”, and “Quḥāfah”
- Location: Gharbia Governorate, Egypt, North Africa, Africa
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Latitude
30.809° or 30° 48′ 32″ northLongitude
30.99696° or 30° 59′ 49″ eastElevation
17 metres (56 feet)Open location code
8G2GRX5W+HQGeoNames ID
350485
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In Other Languages
“Quḩāfah” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “قحافة”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Kafr ‘Işām and Ḩayy Thānī.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Mustashfá as Salām and Mustashfá Abū Farḩah at Takhaşşuşī.
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