Al-Qaed Ibrahim Mosque

Commander Ibrahim Mosque
مسجد القائد إبراهيم
Religion
AffiliationIslam
Location
LocationAlexandria
CountryEgypt
Geographic coordinates31°12′12″N 29°54′14″E / 31.20324°N 29.90393°E / 31.20324; 29.90393
Architecture
Architect(s)Mario Rossi
Date established1948
Completed1948
Specifications
Capacitythousands
Minaret(s)1

Al-Qaed Ibrahim Mosque (Arabic: مسجد القائد إبراهيم, romanized: Masjid ālqāed Ibrāhym) or the Commander Ibrahim Mosque in English, is an Egyptian mosque in Alexandria. It is located in the Raml Station area. It is named after Ibrahim Pasha, the former Wali of Egypt and the founder of the modern Egyptian military. During the 2011 Egyptian revolution, it was an important gathering place for protesters.[1]

  1. ^ Bishara, Azmi (2022). Egypt: Revolution, Failed Transition and Counter-Revolution. Bloomsbury. p. 298. ISBN 9780755645923.