Beautiful 16th century ottoman mosque built in 1571 by Koga Sinan pasha, the ottoman ruler of Egypt. Sinan pasha was later the grand vizier -sadr azam/prime minister- of the ottoman empire.

About 500 years old mosque, it is still open for prayers till now. it needs more attention as a monument.

An old mosque is a big evidence of a big civilization - Sinan pasha mosque has been built in 1591 in Cairo

A very rare ang historic mosque hidden in an area near from Cairos World Trade Center

My second home

Very old mosque, antique, comfertable soul

Wonderful

Great historical place

Women oppressed like stone age

Loved it

*Sinan Pasha Mosque*♥️🕌_ The Sinan Pasha Mosque is located on Al-Sinaniya Mosque Street, near the eastern side of the Nile in Bulaq district, Cairo. It was established by the Wali of Egypt, Sinan Pasha, who ruled Egypt twice. The mosque was built during his second term. This mosque is the second mosque to be established in the Ottoman era in Egypt after Suleiman Pasha Al-Khadem Mosque in the Citadel. Known as the mountain mast, it was built according to the architecture of Turkish mosques ♥️_Sinan Pasha built this Cairo mosque in 979 AH, and next to it is a bathroom, three inns, a sabil, a book, a house for residence and a coffee house in the Bulaq Abu Al-Ala area. Flowers and roses as he had a wall with doors🤍_ As for the layout of the Sinan Mosque, it is a square area surmounted by a huge dome and surrounded on the outside on three sides, except for the direction of the qiblah. It consists of three corridors covered with shallow domes. The length of the Sinan Pasha Mosque is about 35 meters and its width is 27 meters.The Sinan Pasha Mosque has a large dome with a diameter of 15 m. It is surrounded by three facades, one portico, which is the northwestern, southwestern, and northeastern sides. The fourth southeastern side represents the qibla wall and the mihrab in the middle of the eastern side of the dome and is surrounded by two marble columns bearing an ornate pointed contract. The body of the mihrab was made of marble mosaic It is decorated with multi-colored star plates, and the mihrab cap is decorated with zigzag decoration in yellow and black colors._ As for the minaret of the Sinan Pasha Mosque, it is built of stone with a square base with beveled upper corners, topped by a polygonal cylindrical body, interspersed with a circular balcony with 16 sides adorned with hollow decorations, and the minaret ends in a conical shape ♥️

Sinan Pasha, one of the Ottoman governors of Egypt, assumed the mandate of Egypt twice in 1567 AD and 1571 AD. He also held the position of Grand Vizier twice (the second man in the Ottoman Empire, a position currently equivalent to the position of Prime Minister) and he was characterized by cunning, political acumen and military skill, thanks to him In leading the Ottoman battles in Yemen against the Zaidis, and he was also credited with opening Tunisia and annexing it to the fold of the Ottoman Empire after the defeat of the Spaniards. Among his construction works in Egypt is the reopening of the Gulf of Alexandria and the establishment of this mosque.The length of the mosque is 35 meters and its width is 27 meters, and the structure of the mosque is a large central dome surrounded by three iwans from the north, south and west sides. In the corridors, the mosque was surrounded on the outside by walls that contained doors, and the eastern wall was demolished, the last of which was in 1902 AD.The minaret is located in the southeast corner and is erected on a square base, topped by a cylindrical body. It is decorated with sixteen channels from the outside. It is topped by the second floor, which is a circular sector, separated from the first floor by a balcony with sixteen sides decorated with banded carvings. Three rows of muqarnas and pendants top the balcony, and at the end we find the conical shape that It resembles a pencil and is a hallmark of minarets in Ottoman architecture.The mosque contains a faience sundial at the southwestern end made by Hassan al-Sawaf in 1862 AD.

A mosque that dates back to the Ottoman era and was also built on the Ottoman style, as it nears the Nile River and next to it is the Hospice of Rifai and the Sinan Pasha Bath. Also this area known as the Balah Agency has very important, different and not well-known monuments.

A beautiful mosque in which you feel psychological comfort, and it is strange that Sinan Pasha used to let them recite Surat Al-Anam every day in the mosque

Amazing placeSinan Pasha Mosque is one of the few mosques built in the Ottoman style in Egypt. The mosque is very simple and has a simple area.There is no patio in the mosque, like most of the Ottoman mosques, but this was replaced by the three external porches, as additional outer courtyards for prayers and prayers.The mosque is neglected, as usual, in need of a redesign of the lighting again, and hygiene necessary for the minaret and the surrounding areasWorth a visit

The mosque was built in 979 AH 1571 AD

Sinan Pasha Mosque is the second mosque to be built in the Ottoman era in Egypt and was built according to the architecture of Turkish mosques and is located on Al-Senaniya Street in Al Sabtieh, one of the Bulaq neighborhood in Cairo, Egypt.Sinan Pasha, one of the governors of Egypt from the Ottomans, took over the mandate of Egypt twice in 1567 AD and then in 1571 AD. He also took the position of Grand Vizier twice (the second man in the Ottoman Empire, a position currently equivalent to the position of Prime Minister) and was characterized by cunning, political acumen and military skill, thanks to him In leading the Ottoman battles in Yemen against the Zaydis, and he was also credited with conquering Tunisia and annexing it to the Ottoman Empire after the defeat of the Spanish. Among his construction works in Egypt is the reopening of the Bay of Alexandria and the construction of this mosque.Whole layoutThe length of the mosque is 35 meters, its width is 27 meters, and the structure of the mosque is a large central dome surrounded by three iwans on the northern, southern and western sides, and the mosque has no sanctuary in the sense that it is not preceded by any open courtyard. In the corridors, the mosque was surrounded on the outside by walls that contained gates, and the eastern wall, the last of which was destroyed, in 1902 AD.

Sinan Pasha was one of the rulers of Egypt from the Ottomans. He took over Egypt twice in 1567 AD and in 1571 AD. He also served as the Supreme Leader twice (the second man in the Ottoman Empire, which is currently equivalent to the post of Prime Minister). He was distinguished by political savvy and military skill. In the leadership of the Ottoman battles in Yemen against the Zaidis and was also credited with the opening of Tunisia and annexed to the barn of the Ottoman Empire after the defeat of the Spaniards. One of his works in Egypt is the reopening of the Bay of Alexandria and the establishment of this mosque.

A historical mosque in the back of Bulaq Abu Al-Ala area

In the name of God, whatever God willsSinan Pasha Mosque is located in the Sabtiyeh area of ​​Bulaq. It was built in 1591 and is distinguished by its large dome and pointed minaret (in the shape of a pencil) in the Ottoman Turkish styleSinan Pasha was one of the chief engineers and builders and the most famous in the world at the time.Sinan Pasha was ruler of Egypt by the Ottoman Empire .. and he was a military commander who won many battles, the most important of which was the liberation of Tunisia from the Spaniards and its annexation to the Ottoman Empire.Sinan Pasha was promoted in the positions of the Ottoman Empire until he reached the position of Grand Vizier (Prime Minister).

Sinan Pasha, one of the governors of Egypt, one of the Ottomans and the most famous architects in the Ottoman Empire, and he said about him, Klok, the German scientist, professor of history of architecture at the University of Vienna, that Sinan technically surpasses Michelangelo, who has the largest artistic name in European civilization.Sinan took over the state of Egypt twice, in 1567 AD and then in 1571 AD, and he also held the position of Grand Vizier twice (equivalent to the position of Prime Minister), and he was characterized by cunning, statesmanship and military skill, thanks to him in the victory of the Ottomans in Yemen over the Zaydis, and in the conquest of Tunisia and its annexation of the state fold Ottoman Empire, after the defeat of the Spaniards.His work, which is still related to his name, included many establishments in all the countries where he resided

Mosque of Sanan Pasha Mosque, school and garden One of the finest Mamluk buildings in Egypt is said to Qabta that it was made in the sky for the size of it is really the size of the mosque from the inside

A beautiful archaeological mosque I hope the Ministry of Antiquities in cooperation with the Ministry of Awqaf and Islamic Affairs to take care of these beautiful treasures

An ancient archaeological mosque dating back almost to the Ottoman era, and next to it there are old shops built with an old antique design

A unique mosque in its design and a wonderful shrine unfortunately not famous for many, I would recommend visiting.

Gorgeous

The wonderful Islamic architecture

Summit in architectural magnificence

Sinan Pasha Mosque has only one copy in Turkey .. Archaeological Mosque

The mosque is very beautiful and has an excellent historical character

Very cool

An ancient mosque from the Ottoman era in Abu Al-Ala area

Of ancient mosques, Turkish-style .... has a very beautiful Dome

Complete negligence of the government in the maintenance of this great mosque

Here is an Ottoman work Mosque ...

Comfortable and quiet place in the center of Bulaq Abu El-Ela

Sinan Pasha Mosque, God willing, but it needs a little attention from the state

Very beautiful architecture Bs in need restoration

I love the simplicity of the mosque and it is in the old Islamic style

I used to pray in it once afternoon

Ottoman style in the domes and interior inscriptions of the mosque Rawaa

One of the ancient mosques that did not take the right to spread and attention

Historic place enriched by wonderful and rich

One of the best places of the Ottoman era Bulaq Abu Ala

Very impressive archaeological mosque

Very very beautiful

Wonderful place

The most beautiful Tarawih prayer

Magnificence

Great mosque

Adoring

Bulaq Abu Ela Men Factory

Great mosque

Wonderful historical mosque

Heritage

Beautiful mosque

His angel is beautiful

A charming and beautiful place

Gorgeous

Lovely

Wonderful mosque

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Good

Strange comfort

Ibrahim

Mashallah

Islamic masterpiece

Mosque mosque