In pictures: The Mosque of Ahmed Ibn Tulun - Cairo
The Ibn Tulun Mosque was completed in 879 AD on Mount Yashkur in a settlement named al-Qata'i by the founder of Egypt's Tulunid Dynasty (868-905 AD), Ahmad ibn Tulun. Al-Qata'i was about two kilometers from the old community of Fustat.
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The Ibn Tulun Mosque was completed in 879 AD on Mount Yashkur in a settlement named al-Qata'i by the founder of Egypt's Tulunid Dynasty (868-905 AD), Ahmad ibn Tulun. Al-Qata'i was about two kilometers from the old community of Fustat.
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- date:27 March 2012
- dimensions:14.72 x 11.04 in. (4416 x 3312 px)
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The Ibn Tulun Mosque was completed in 879 AD on Mount Yashkur in a settlement named al-Qata'i by the founder of Egypt's Tulunid Dynasty (868-905 AD), Ahmad ibn Tulun. Al-Qata'i was about two kilometers from the old community of Fustat.
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- id:1128038
- date:27 March 2012
- dimensions:14.72 x 11.04 in. (4416 x 3312 px)
- dpi:300dpi
- file size in memory:43.07 MB
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