Sulayman Pasha Mosque

Sulayman Pasha Mosque
مسجد سليمان باشا الخادم
Religion
AffiliationIslam
RegionAfrica
StatusActive
Location
LocationCairo Citadel, Islamic Cairo, Cairo, Egypt
Geographic coordinates30°03′29″N 31°13′44″E / 30.05806°N 31.22889°E / 30.05806; 31.22889
Architecture
TypeMosque
StyleIslamic
Ottoman
Completed1528[1]
Specifications
Dome(s)1
Minaret(s)1

Sulayman Pasha al-Khadem Mosque (Arabic: مسجد سليمان باشا الخادم), also known as Sariat al-Jabal Mosque, is a historical mosque established in 1528 by Suleiman Pasha Al-Khadem, one of the Ottoman rulers of Egypt. It is located inside the Cairo Citadel at the top of Mount Mokattam, and originally erected for the use of the janissaries stationed in the northern enclosure.[1] It is the first mosque established in Egypt in Ottoman architectural style.[2]