Al-Muayyad Sheikh Mosque
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Al-Muayyad Sheikh Mosque is a prominent 15th-century Mamluk mosque in Cairo, renowned for its grand twin minarets and richly decorated architecture overlooking Bab Zuweila.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Al-Muayyad Sheikh Mosque canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T11451763 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Al-Muayyad Sheikh Mosque Context triple: [El Darb El Ahmar, hasLandmark, Al-Muayyad Sheikh Mosque]
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A.
Al-Nasir Muhammad Mosque
Al-Nasir Muhammad Mosque is a historic Mamluk-era congregational mosque within Cairo’s Citadel, notable for its distinctive hypostyle hall and green-tiled minarets.
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B.
Al-Ashrafiya Mosque
Al-Ashrafiya Mosque is a historic Islamic mosque and madrasa in Taiz, Yemen, renowned for its intricate architecture and richly decorated interior.
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C.
Al-Asmari Mosque
Al-Asmari Mosque is a historic Islamic place of worship and notable religious landmark located in the Libyan city of Zliten.
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D.
Al-Mudhaffar Mosque
Al-Mudhaffar Mosque is a historic and architecturally significant Islamic mosque located in the city of Taiz, Yemen.
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E.
Al Rifa'i Mosque
Al Rifa'i Mosque is a grand 19th–20th century royal mosque in Cairo, Egypt, known for housing the tombs of Egyptian royals and notable Middle Eastern leaders.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Al-Muayyad Sheikh Mosque Target entity description: Al-Muayyad Sheikh Mosque is a prominent 15th-century Mamluk mosque in Cairo, renowned for its grand twin minarets and richly decorated architecture overlooking Bab Zuweila.
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A.
Al-Nasir Muhammad Mosque
Al-Nasir Muhammad Mosque is a historic Mamluk-era congregational mosque within Cairo’s Citadel, notable for its distinctive hypostyle hall and green-tiled minarets.
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B.
Al-Ashrafiya Mosque
Al-Ashrafiya Mosque is a historic Islamic mosque and madrasa in Taiz, Yemen, renowned for its intricate architecture and richly decorated interior.
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C.
Al-Asmari Mosque
Al-Asmari Mosque is a historic Islamic place of worship and notable religious landmark located in the Libyan city of Zliten.
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D.
Al-Mudhaffar Mosque
Al-Mudhaffar Mosque is a historic and architecturally significant Islamic mosque located in the city of Taiz, Yemen.
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E.
Al Rifa'i Mosque
Al Rifa'i Mosque is a grand 19th–20th century royal mosque in Cairo, Egypt, known for housing the tombs of Egyptian royals and notable Middle Eastern leaders.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Islamic religious building
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Mamluk mosque ⓘ historic monument ⓘ mosque ⓘ |
| adjacentTo | Bab Zuweila ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle |
Islamic architecture
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Mamluk architecture ⓘ |
| builder | Sultan al-Mu’ayyad Shaykh ⓘ |
| centuryOfConstruction | 15th century ⓘ |
| commissionedBy | Sultan al-Mu’ayyad Shaykh ⓘ |
| constructionEnd | 1421 ⓘ |
| constructionStart | 1415 ⓘ |
| country | Egypt ⓘ |
| decorativeTechnique |
carved stone
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inlaid marble ⓘ stucco decoration ⓘ wood carving ⓘ |
| era | Burji Mamluk period ⓘ |
| floorPlan | rectangular courtyard plan ⓘ |
| governingDynastyAtConstruction | Mamluk Sultanate ⓘ |
| hasPart |
courtyard
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madrasa ⓘ main dome ⓘ mausoleum of Sultan al-Mu’ayyad Shaykh ⓘ mihrab ⓘ minbar ⓘ prayer hall ⓘ twin minarets ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation | part of Historic Cairo UNESCO World Heritage Site ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Cairo
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Historic Cairo ⓘ
linked to:
historic Cairo
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| locatedOn | southern side of Bab Zuweila ⓘ |
| material |
brick
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marble ⓘ stone ⓘ wood ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Sultan al-Mu’ayyad Shaykh ⓘ |
| notableFeature |
grand twin minarets
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inscription bands ⓘ intricately carved wooden ceilings ⓘ marble paneling ⓘ monumental portal ⓘ rich stone and stucco decoration ⓘ |
| overlooks | Bab Zuweila ⓘ |
| religion | Islam ⓘ |
| tradition | Sunni Islam ⓘ |
| urbanContext | Cairo’s historic city walls ⓘ |
| usedFor |
Friday congregational prayers
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daily prayers ⓘ religious education ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Al-Muayyad Sheikh Mosque Description of subject: Al-Muayyad Sheikh Mosque is a prominent 15th-century Mamluk mosque in Cairo, renowned for its grand twin minarets and richly decorated architecture overlooking Bab Zuweila.
Referenced by (1)
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