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Sayyida Sukayna Mosque & Shrine
historic mosque / shrineFatimid origins / Ottoman reconstruction (1760)

Sayyida Sukayna Mosque & Shrine

Al-Khalifa

مسجد ومقام السيدة سكينةOpen to Public

Discover the Sayyida Sukayna Mosque and Shrine in Al-Khalifa, an important spiritual site with Fatimid origins and Ottoman architecture.

Historical Overview

A historic and active religious site. The shrine dates back to the Fatimid era, while the current integrated mosque was built by Abd al-Rahman Katkhuda in 1760 CE (1173 AH). It is a key stop on the Ahl al-Bayt trail along Al-Ashraf street.

Why Visit?

A serene historic mosque blending Fatimid history with beautiful Ottoman additions.

Getting There

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Photo of Sayyida Sukayna Mosque & Shrine

Photo of Sayyida Sukayna Mosque & Shrine

Opening Hours

Check specific site for hours.

Ticket Prices

Current official price is not published.

Plan Your Visit

    Sayyida Sukayna Mosque Cairo – Visitor Guide