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Who founded the mosque of al-Sālih Talā’i‘ ibn Ruzayk?

Abu-lĠārāt Tala’i‘ ibn Ruzayk

When was the mosque of al-Sālih Talā’i‘ ibn Ruzayk founded?

555AH/1160AD

What is unique about the mosque of al-Sālih Talā’i‘ ibn Ruzayk?

It is the last dated Fatimid mosque in Egypt

Which ruler commissioned the construction of the mosque of al-Sālih Talā’i‘ ibn Ruzayk?

Al-Fa’iz

What purpose did the cistern in the mosque of al-Sālih Talā’i‘ ibn Ruzayk serve?

To provide water for the mosque

What is unique about the architecture of the mosque of al-Sālih Talā’i‘ ibn Ruzayk?

It is suspended in mid-air

During which dynasty was the mosque of al-Sālih Talā’i‘ ibn Ruzayk built?

Fatimid dynasty

What was the purpose of the construction of the mosque of al-Sālih Talā’i‘ ibn Ruzayk?

To house the holy head of imam al-Husayn

When was the mosque of al-Sālih Talā’i‘ ibn Ruzayk last used for Friday sermons?

During the Ayyubid dynasty

Test your knowledge on the history and architecture of the mosque of al-Sālih Talā’i‘ ibn Ruzayk. Learn about the founding of the mosque by Abu-lĠārāt Tala’i‘ ibn Ruzayk and its purpose of housing the holy head of imam al-Husayn. Explore the unique features and significance of this mosque in the context of Islamic history.

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