Mosque of Muhammad Al-Saghir
Mosque of Muhammad Al-Saghir is a mosque in Cairo Governorate, Egypt. Mosque of Muhammad Al-Saghir is situated nearby to the church Mar Youssef, as well as near Mosque of Al-Suwaydi.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Mosque of ‘Amr ibn al-‘Āṣ and Coptic Museum.
Mosque of ‘Amr ibn al-‘Āṣ
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The Amr ibn al-As Mosque is a mosque, located in the Fustat neighbourhood of Old Cairo, Egypt. Named in honour of the Arab Muslim commander Amr ibn al-As, the mosque was built in c. 642 CE as the centre of the newly founded capital of Egypt, Fustat. Mosque of ‘Amr ibn al-‘Āṣ is situated 330 metres east of Mosque of Muhammad Al-Saghir.
Coptic Museum
Museum
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The Coptic Museum is a museum in Coptic Cairo, Egypt with the largest collection of Coptic Christian artifacts in the world. It was founded by Marcus Simaika in 1908 to house Coptic antiquities. Coptic Museum is situated 340 metres south of Mosque of Muhammad Al-Saghir.
Saint George’s Church
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The Church of St. George is a Greek Orthodox church within the Babylon Fortress in Coptic Cairo. It is part of the Holy Patriarchal Monastery of St George under the Greek Orthodox Patriarchate of Alexandria and all Africa. Saint George’s Church is situated 250 metres south of Mosque of Muhammad Al-Saghir.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Old Cairo and Sayyidah Zainab District.
Old Cairo
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Old Cairo is the extensive district of southern Cairo from the southern boundary of Garden City down to the precinct commonly known as Coptic Cairo.
Sayyidah Zainab District
Suburb
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Sayyidah Zainab is one of the old traditional districts of Cairo, Egypt. Its name is based on the presence of the Sayyidah Zainab Mosque. It is known for its traditional restaurants, it also has the Qal'at al-Kabsh neighbourhood, which is one of the famous areas in the district, and the Ibn Tulun Mosque.
Giza
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Picture yourself in Egypt and you picture this. Imagine Ancient Egypt and this is where your mind will land. Here is Giza, the city just west of Cairo, where on a desert plateau stand the Pyramids, Sphinx and royal tombs of the pharaohs.
Mosque of Muhammad Al-Saghir
- Type: Mosque
- Categories: place of worship and religion
- Location: Cairo Governorate, Egypt, North Africa, Africa
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Latitude
30.00878° or 30° 0′ 32″ northLongitude
31.22959° or 31° 13′ 47″ eastOpen location code
8G2H265H+GROpenStreetMap ID
node 1241056222OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worship
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In Other Languages
“Mosque of Muhammad Al-Saghir” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “مسجد الصغير”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Mar Youssef and Mosque of Al-Suwaydi.
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