Mausoleum of Yacoub bin Abd al-Rahman

Mausoleum of Yacoub bin Abd al-Rahman (Arabic: مقام يعقوب بن عبد الرحمن) is a mausoleum dedicated to Yacoub bin Abd al-Rahman, tabi‘e, qāriʾ and hadith narrator.[1] It is located at the Fouad Street in the Alexandria, Egypt.[2]

Mausoleum of Yacoub bin Abd al-Rahman
مقام يعقوب بن عبد الرحمن
Entrance of mausoleum of Yacoub bin Abd al-Rahman
Mausoleum of Yacoub bin Abd al-Rahman
Location Egypt
TypeIslamic

Description

After the sedition of the killing of Husayn ibn Ali, Yacoub bin Abd al-Rahman (died in 181 AH) travelled to Alexandria with his companion Abdullah ibn Ali Zayn al-Abidin.[1]

This Mausoleum built in the Islamic style with a dome carved with parts of Ayat al-Kursi.

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