zāwīyat ʻAbd al-Raḥmān katkhudā
zāwīyat ʻAbd al-Raḥmān katkhudā is a monument in Cairo Governorate, Egypt. zāwīyat ʻAbd al-Raḥmān katkhudā is situated nearby to Mosque of Mahmud Kurdi, as well as near Bāb Zuwaylah.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Bāb Zuwaylah and Mosque of Mahmud Kurdi.
Bāb Zuwaylah
Photo: JMCC1, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Bab Zuwayla or Bab Zuweila is one of three remaining gates in the city walls of historic Cairo in Egypt. It was also known as Bawabat al-Mitwali or Bab al-Mitwali. Bāb Zuwaylah is situated 300 metres north of zāwīyat ʻAbd al-Raḥmān katkhudā.
Mosque of Mahmud Kurdi
Mosque
The Mahmud al-Kurdi Mosque, also known as the Jamal al-Din Mahmud al-Istadar Mosque, is a mosque in the al-Darb al-Ahmar area of Islamic Cairo, Egypt. It was founded by an amir called Mahmud al-Kurdi who was the ustadar or majordomo of the Mamluk Sultan Barquq. Mosque of Mahmud Kurdi is situated 170 metres north of zāwīyat ʻAbd al-Raḥmān katkhudā.
Al-Azhar Mosque
Mosque
Photo: Maveric149, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Al-Azhar Mosque, known in Egypt simply as al-Azhar, is a mosque in the historic Islamic core of the city of Cairo, Egypt. Commissioned as the new capital of the Fatimid Caliphate in 970 CE, it was the first mosque established in a city that eventually earned the nickname "the City of a Thousand Minarets". Al-Azhar Mosque is situated 1 km northeast of zāwīyat ʻAbd al-Raḥmān katkhudā.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Abdin and Islamic Cairo.
Islamic Cairo
Photo: Ahmed Al.Badawy, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Islamic Cairo is the name commonly given to the core of medieval Cairo, a part of the city remarkably different from the modern Downtown district and the suburbs to the west.
Bab al-Louq
Suburb
Bab al-Louq is a neighborhood in downtown Cairo. The Egyptian Ministry of Interior was formerly located there. Bab al-Louq square is the oldest square in Cairo, dating back to the Mamluk era.
zāwīyat ʻAbd al-Raḥmān katkhudā
- Type: Monument
- Also known as: “Zawiya of ‘Abd al-Rahman Katkhuda” and “zāwiyat ʽAbd ar-Raḥmān Katkhudā”
- Location: Cairo Governorate, Egypt, North Africa, Africa
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Latitude
30.04019° or 30° 2′ 25″ northLongitude
31.25703° or 31° 15′ 25″ eastElevation
33 metres (108 feet)Open location code
8G2H27R4+3RGeoNames ID
8629587
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In Other Languages
From Afar to French—“zāwīyat ʻAbd al-Raḥmān katkhudā” goes by many names.
- Afar: “زاوية عبد الرحمان كتخدا”
- French: “zāwīyaẗ ʿAbd al-Raḥmān katẖudā”
- French: “mosquée de Abd el-Rahmân Katkhoda” (historical)
- French: “zaouiyah d’Abd ar-Rahman Katkhoda” (historical)
- French: “Zawieh d’Abd el-rahman ketkhoday” (historical)
- French: “Zawieh d’Abd el-rahman Kiahia” (historical)
- French: “zawiya ʽAbd el-Rahman Kathkouda” (historical)
- French: “Zawyé d’Abd el-rahman Jyahya” (historical)
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