Ahmad Al-Badawi 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.
Front view of the mosque.
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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See also
- Lists of mosques
- List of mosques in Africa
- List of mosques in Egypt
- Ibrahim El-Desouki
Notes
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