Ahmad al-Badawi Mosque
Appearance
30°47′01″N 30°59′56″E / 30.78361°N 30.99889°E
Ahmad Al-Badawi Mosque | |
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Religion | |
Affiliation | Sunni Islam |
Architecture | |
Type | Mosque |
Elsayyed ElBadawi Mosque is the largest mosque in the northern city of Tanta, Egypt. It is a Sunni Sufi mosque and contains the tomb of Ahmad al-Badawi.
History
The mosque was built by the student and successor of Al-Badawi, Abdel-Al.
The mosque enjoyed a makeover in the era of former President Anwar Sadat, in 1975, and another makeover by the year 2005.
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