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Islamic Landmarks in Egypt

Egypt's Islamic Attractions is evidence that Egypt was living in the age of the Islamic golden transformation, while the rest of the world was sinking during the darkness of the Middle Ages. After General Amr ibn al-'as conquered Egypt in 641 AD and constructed a new capital called Al-Fustat which later on became Cairo the immortal center of Egypt and the heart of Islamic culture for the next 1.200 years. Cairo became highly famous for containing the largest concentrations of Mosques filled with beautiful Islamic art and gained the title of the city of minarets, plus the city acted as an inspiration for countless works of art which becomes the top destination of Egypt tours. All of Egypt Islamic landmarks are the reflection of the Islamic dynasty that ruled Egypt at some point in time which are the Abbasid Dynasty, the Fatimid Dynasty, the Ayyubid Dynasty, the Mamluk Dynasty, and the Ottoman Empire. All the one of kind historical attraction of Cairo will showcase a new definition of the word beautiful, all of Egypt Islamic landmarks features a unique style of architecture that can only be found in the Arab world and a mesmerizing style of decoration like hypnotic Quranic calligraphy is written gold.

On this page are many articles containing all the information and details about all the famous Islamic attractions of Egypt. Since 2005, Marvelous Egypt Tour has been the key to discovering the beauty and history behind the Islamic wonders of Egypt. The travel agency is equipped to have the finest staff of tour guides, tour operators, drivers, and customer service plus several dedicated travel constants who will provide the most suitable Accommodations, Nile River cruises, Transportation, and everything else you could ever request at reasonable prices. Marvelous Egypt Tour gained its excellent reputation due to absolutely fitting booking procedures, and safety guidelines, which lead the company to be awarded many prizes such as being Certified By Tripadvisor As the Travelers’ Choice of 2022 in Egypt – Winner of Luxury Lifestyle Awards In the Category of the Best Luxury Travel Agency in Egypt in 2020 – Winner of Africa 2020 Award For the Best Cultural Experience Tours in Egypt From the Travel & Hospitality Awards Magazine – Excellent Number of 5-star rating reviews in Feefo” and many more achievements in the way. Explore all the information and details of the golden Islamic attractions of Egypt.

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Sultan Hassan Mosque

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Ibn Tulun Mosque

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Al-Azhar Mosque

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Al Rifai Mosque

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Morsi Abu El Abbas Mosque

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Abu El-Hagag Mosque

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Al-Aqmar Mosque

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Qalawun Complex

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Al Hussein Mosque

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Mohamed Ali Manial Palace

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City of the Dead (Al Qarafa)

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