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1. Al-Basha Mosque

Al-Basha Mosque

Street Address: Mahallet Sham in the historical area in Jeddah - Al-Bald
Description: An Old mosque built by ancient Bakr Pasha of Jeddah in 1137, it has a tilted minaret which remained unchanged until 1398, after that the mosque was taken down and a new mosque took a place.
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2. King Abdullaziz Mosque and setting area

King Abdullaziz Mosque and setting area

Street Address: Al-Nada Market in Al-Hanafi Mosque in the middle of the historical area in Jeddah - AL-Bald
Description: One of the oldest mosques in Egypt, it was said that its minaret was built in the seventh century AH, corresponding to XIII AD. The mosque is unique in the way it was built, its tetragon and holds an open central area to perform the functions of open-air ventilation. The mosque has seen the work of restoration and maintenance, prayer are still taking place in it.
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3. AL-Shafie Mosque

AL-Shafie Mosque

Street Address: Al-Mazloom Alley in Al-Jamie Market
Description: It was the Council and the Chapel of King Abdul Aziz he use to lead the Friday prayers there, known people of Jeddah use to gather around him after the prayers. The secretariat of Jeddah Province restored its walls and ceilings and placed the old openings to its normal shapes and fixed all the carpentry work. It is a rare masterpiece with All the rouachan doors and Balustrades, in addition to the walls, gave up the traditional way of appropriate emphasis on the important archaeological site of the King Abdul Aziz, "May Allah bless his soul."
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4. Othman Bin Affan Mosque

Othman Bin Affan Mosque

Street Address: Al-Mazloom Alley
Description: It is called The Abanus mosque(mentioned by Ibn Battuta, Ibn Jubayr in there trips) refaring to the existence of the ebony In force. It has a huge minaret which was built during the ninth and tenth centuries AH.
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5. Okash Mosque

Okash Mosque

Street Address: within Qabil Street to west
Description: It was Established before 1379, Akkash Abaza had identified its construction and raised the mosque from its street level by a floor, it is in good condition and prayers held there till today.
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