Historic mosque of al-Hakim Bi-Amr Allah unveiled after renovations

Egypt’s ancient mosque of al-Hakim bi-Amr Allah, named after the sixth Fatimid caliph and situated in the heart of old Cairo, welcomed back visitors on Monday, February 27 after undergoing extensive renovations. The multimillion-dollar restoration project, which began in 2017, was a collaborative effort between Egypt’s antiquities authority and the Bohra Shia sect. It included … Continue reading Historic mosque of al-Hakim Bi-Amr Allah unveiled after renovations