Sohag
The mosque of al-Arif Billah, known locally as the Sidi Arif mosque, is one of the largest and best-known mosques of Sohag. It was first built in the…
The mosque of al-Arif Billah, known locally as the Sidi Arif mosque, is one of the largest and best-known mosques of Sohag. It was first built in the fourteenth century and has been rebuilt several times, most recently in 1968 and renewed in 1998. It has two minarets on its facade and a large dome, and it stands on the main road in the centre of the city.