Ibn Tulun’s Mosque is a rare remnant of the classical Islamic era, which spanned the 9th and 10th centuries and during which the Abbasid caliphs dominated the Muslim world from their capital in Iraq.

Because the Al Hussein Mosque has a rich historical legacy that includes an authentic copy of the Holy Qu’ran, it is often visited by dignitaries who come to worship there on significant occasions.

The Mosque of al-Hakim, which is next to the Northern Walls and honors one of Egypt’s most renowned kings, is a must-see attraction in Cairo.

The Al-Azhar Mosque, whose name may be translated as ‘The Radiant,’ ‘Blooming,’ or ‘Resplendent,’ was established in 970, and Al-Azhar University claims to be the world’s oldest institution of higher learning

The Rifai Mosque, a pseudo-Mamluk structure constructed between 1869 and 1912 for Princess Khushyar, the mother of Khedive Ismail, is a good example of this style.