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Egypt inaugurates newly restored Ottoman mosque at Cairo citadel
CAIRO: Egypt has inaugurated a newly restored Ottoman mosque, built by the 16th century governor Suleyman Pasha Al-Khadim, that lies within the citadel that has dominated Cairo’s skyline for centuries. The mosque, with 22 green-tiled domes and minbar (prayer niche) inlaid with renowned Iznik tiles, is Cairo’s earliest Ottoman mosque, built in 1528 A.D., eleven years after the Ottoman army under Sultan Selim conquered Egypt from the Mamluk empire.

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