jāmi‘ al-Muʼayyad Shaykh

The Mosque of Sultan al-Mu'ayyad, is a on , adjacent to , in , Egypt. The complex was built between 1415 and 1421, under the rule of the Mamluk sultan al-Mu'ayyad Shaykh, from whom it takes its name.
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  • Sunni mosque
  • …lies at an elevation of around 30 metres (90 feet)
  • Description: mosque in Egypt
  • Also known as
    “Al Mu’ayyid Mosque”
    “Al Mu’yyid Mosque”
    “Al Muayyad Mosque”
    “as-Sulṭān al-Mu’ayyad mosque”
    “Masjid al Mu’ayyid”
    “Mosque of al-Mu’ayyad Shaykh”
    “Mosque of Sultan al-Muayyad”
    “Sultan Al-Muayyad Mosque”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Bāb Zuwaylah and Zawiya-Sabil Faraj Ibn Barquq.
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Bab Zuwayla or Bab Zuweila is one of three remaining…
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is a mosque.
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, known in Egypt simply as al-Azhar… is situated 560 metres northeast of jāmi‘ al-Muʼayyad Shaykh.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Abdin and Islamic Cairo.
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is a suburb.
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is the name commonly given to the core…
is a neighborhood in downtown .

jāmi‘ al-Muʼayyad Shaykh

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Latitude
30.04335° or 30° 2′ 36″ north
Longitude
31.25751° or 31° 15′ 27″ east
Open location code
8G2H27V5+82
Open­Street­Map ID
way 29973662
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Open­Street­Map attribute
denomination=­sunni
Geo­Names ID
7922102
Wiki­data ID
Q838360

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Uzbek—“jāmi‘ al-Muʼayyad Shaykh” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “الجامع المؤيدي”
  • Arabic: “المسجد المؤيدي”
  • Arabic: “جامع السلطان الملك المؤيد”
  • Arabic: “مسجد السلطان المؤيَّد شيخ”
  • Arabic: “مسجد المؤيد”
  • Bengali: “সুলতান আল-মুয়াইয়াদ মসজিদ”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “مسجد السلطان المؤيد شيخ”
  • French: “ğāmiʿ al-Muʾayyad Šayẖ”
  • French: “Mosquée du Sultan Al-Muayyad”
  • French: “mosquée Sultan Al-Muayyad”
  • French: “El Moaïad” (historical)
  • French: “Gama Moyed” (historical)
  • French: “mosquée Chaikh” (historical)
  • French: “mosquée d’al-Mouayyad” (historical)
  • French: “Mosquée du sultan el-Mouayyad” (historical)
  • French: “mosquée El-Moyed” (historical)
  • German: “Grabkomplex des al-Mu’aiyad Schaich”
  • German: “Grabkomplex von al-Mu’ayyad Schaich”
  • German: “Grabkomplex von Al-Muayyad Scheykhu”
  • German: “Muayyad-Moschee”
  • Hausa: “Masallacin Sultan al-Mu’ayyad”
  • Indonesian: “Masjid Sultan al-Muayyad”
  • Italian: “Moayad” (historical)
  • Italian: “Moschea del Sultano al-Mu’ayyad”
  • Kinyarwanda: “Umusigiti Sultan al-Muayyad”
  • Kinyarwanda: “Umusigiti wa Sultan al-Muayyad”
  • Kinyarwanda: “Umusigiti wa Sulutani al-Muayyad”
  • Korean: “술탄 알-무아야드 모스크”
  • Malay: “Masjid Sultan al-Muayyad”
  • Spanish: “Mezquita de Sultan Al-Muayyad”
  • Turkish: “Müeyyed Şeyh Camii”
  • Ukrainian: “Мечеть Аль-Муайада”
  • Ukrainian: “Мечеть Аль-Муаяда”
  • Urdu: “مسجد سلطان المؤید”
  • Uzbek: “Sulton al-Muayyad masjidi”

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