Cairo - school

markerA Al-Azhar Mosque Al-Azhar Mosque(الجامع الأزهر‎) is a mosque in Islamic Cairo in Egypt. Al-Mu'izz li-Dīn Allāh of the Fatimid Caliphate commissioned its construction for the newly established capital city in 970. Its name is usually thought to allude to the Islamic prophet Muhammad's daughter Fatimah, a revered figu... Al-Azhar Mosque - photo
markerB Al-Azhar University Al-Azhar University (مسجد أحمد بن طولون) is an educational institute in Cairo, Egypt. Founded in 970 or 972 as a madrasa, it is the chief centre of Arabic literature and Islamic learning in the world. It is the oldest degree-granting university in Egypt. In 1961 non-religious subjects were added to... Al-Azhar University - photo

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Name Cairo
Region Cairo (11)
Country Egypt (EG)
Population 6,758,581 inhabitants

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