Al-Nour Mosque, Religious complex in Abbassia, Cairo, Egypt
The Al-Nour Mosque spans 5,000 square meters with a central dome reaching 55 meters in height and contains multiple halls for various functions.
Built during Anwar Sadat's presidency, the mosque was established on land granted to Al-Hidayatul Islamiya organization and later came under Ministry of Awqaf supervision.
The mosque functions as an educational center with facilities for Quranic studies, workshops for arts and handicrafts, and spaces for international conferences.
Visitors find medical clinics, guesthouses, and a library within the mosque complex, which serves the community through multiple social service facilities.
The structure incorporates handmade wooden elements and copper works throughout its design, demonstrating traditional Egyptian craftsmanship in modern religious architecture.
GPS coordinates: 30.07536,31.28296
Latest update: March 4, 2025 09:40
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