TNPSC Thervupettagam

Al-Hakim Mosque in Egypt

June 30 , 2023 491 days 494 0
  • Prime Minister of India visited Egypt's historic 11th-century Al-Hakim Mosque in Cairo.
  • It was restored with the help of India's Dawoodi Bohra community.
  • The Mosque have intricately carved inscriptions on the walls and doorways of the mosque which was built in 1012.
  • The Bohra community are known to have originated from Egypt and later shifted to Yemen.
  • They are establishing a presence in India in the 11th century.

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