Al-Rahman al-Rahim Mosque
Appearance
| Al-Rahman al-Rahim Mosque | |
|---|---|
Arabic: مسجد الرحمن الرحيم | |
The mosque in 2015 | |
| Religion | |
| Affiliation | Islam |
| Ecclesiastical or organizational status | Mosque |
| Status | Active |
| Location | |
| Location | Abbassiya, Cairo |
| Country | Egypt |
Location of the mosque in the Nile Delta | |
| Geographic coordinates | 30°03′41″N 31°16′59″E / 30.0615186°N 31.2829897°E |
| Architecture | |
| Architect | Hassan Rashdan Architects |
| Type | Mosque architecture |
| Style | Islamic |
| Completed | 2009 |
| Specifications | |
| Dome | One |
| Minaret | Two |
The Al-Rahman al-Rahim Mosque or el-Rahman el-Raheem Mosque (Arabic: مسجد الرحمن الرحيم) is a mosque in Cairo, Egypt. It is located in the Abbassiya neighborhood, on Salah Salem Street.
Completed in 2009, the mosque was funded by an Egyptian businessman[clarification needed] and is famous for its Islamic motifs from various Islamic architectural styles.
Many wedding celebrations, known as "Katb Ketab",[1] and high-profile funerals have been held at the mosque since its establishment.
See also
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[edit]- ^ "مسجد الرحمن الرحيم.. جامع لزخارف العهود الإسلامية". elwatannews.com (in Arabic). July 27, 2012.
External links
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