Rashid
The Abbasi mosque was built in the early nineteenth century around the tomb of Shaykh Muhammad al-Abbasi and is one of the finest domed mosques of Rashid. It…
The Abbasi mosque was built in the early nineteenth century around the tomb of Shaykh Muhammad al-Abbasi and is one of the finest domed mosques of Rashid. It stands on the Nile at the southern edge of the old town, with a carved portal, a tall minaret and a dome over the shaykh's tomb, and it is a registered monument.