Al-Azhar Mosque
This Fatimid-era mosque was expanded under the Mamluks and Ottomans and remains a global centre of Islamic learning.
Al-Azhar Mosque appears in 4 of the 16 Cairo vlogs we indexed, first in 2023, most recently in 2025.
4 moments in vlogs
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- TRIP XTREME
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Enter via the Gate of the Barbers, leave shoes at the entrance; the courtyard gives the best minaret views.
- Phil Carr
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Shoes come off at the entrance, and the atmosphere inside is very calm.
- Before You Go
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Located near Al-Azhar Park; it still offers courses in Quranic interpretation, Hadith, Arabic and law.
Dress modestly and cover your legs and skin, especially women.
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