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Mosque of Taghribirdi

mosque in Egypt

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The Mosque of Taghribirdi is a historic Mamluk-era complex in Egypt. It brings together a mosque, a madrasa and a khanqah, and is described as a funerary complex. It is also known as the Funerary Complex of Amir Taghribirdi and as the Mosque and Madrasa of Taghribirdi. Its architecture belongs to the Islamic tradition of the Mamluk Sultanate.

History

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The complex was built during the Mamluk Sultanate by Amir Taghribirdi, who served as secretary to Sultan al-Zahir Jaqmaq. It was completed in 1440 CE.

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The Mosque of Taghribirdi, also known as the Funerary Complex of Amir Taghribirdi, the Mosque and Madrasa of Taghribirdi (Arabic: مسجد ومدرسة ابن تغري بردي), and as the Madrasa of Taghri Bardi, is an Islamic funerary complex that contains a mosque, madrasa, and khanaqah, located on Saliba Street in Islamic Cairo, Egypt. The complex was completed in 1440 CE, during the Mamluk Sultanate by Amir Taghribirdi, the secretary to Sultan al-Zahir Jaqmaq.

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