Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. General view of the historical mosque of al-Zahir Baybars Mosque, in Cairo General view of the historical mosque of al-Zahir ...

CAIRO (Reuters) - 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 ...

Constructed in 879, Cairo's oldest surviving mosque in its original form was built to accommodate the Tulunid Dynasty founder, Ahmad Ibn Tulun, and his entire army during Friday prayers. His mosque ...

Egypt isn’t just home to pyramids and pharaohs — it’s also filled with deeply spiritual places that carry the legacy of some of the most respected figures in Islamic history. Whether you’re looking ...

Cairo Mosque Is A Protest FlashpointEgyptian security forces stormed a Cairo mosque and cleared it of supporters of ousted President Mohammed Morsi, who had holed up for hours there on Saturday.

Cairo's well-known El-Nour mosque has been ordered to close for two weeks as a result of congregants' non-compliance with coronavirus precautions, that have been mandatory since mosques reopened in ...

Rising above the Citadel in Islamic Cairo, the Mohamed Ali Mosque remains the most recognizable of Cairo's mosques, with domes and minarets that have dominated the skyline since the mid-19th century.

Vivid, dark red splotches of blood show where people were shot and killed by the hundreds inside Egypt's al Rawda Mosque during midday prayer last Friday. A 17-year-old boy, who requested anonymity ...