Welcome in Al  Akmar mosque

Located in Al Moeiz ldeen allah street. al nahaseen. This mosque was built by AL AMER ABO ALI,AL MANSOUR ALMOSTALEE BELLAH,in 519A.D. 

It is one of the most great Fatemi architectures.ABO ABDELLAH MOHAMMED FATEK,AL MANSOUR'S minister had supervised and tracked its development . 

It is one of the hanging mosques ,as some shops were under it.And its western side ,the most beautiful one ,is built of stones and is full of carvings and Koufi writings.

 And the mosque is small with an uncovered court surrounded by four suites.


The mihrab is in the middle ,and it is dressed in minute colored marble.On its top is a memorial of the developings made by PRINCE YALBOGHA AL SALEMY on the mosque. 

The Administration of Arabic Monuments Protection was interested in repairing it from 1902 to 1928 A.D

        

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