Abu Haggag Mosque

Abu Haggag Mosque
مسجد أبو الحجاج بالأقصر
Religion
AffiliationIslam
FestivalMawlid
Ecclesiastical or organisational statusMosque
PatronYusuf Abu al-Haggag
StatusActive
Location
LocationLuxor Temple, Luxor, Luxor Governorate
CountryEgypt
Shown within Egypt
Coordinates25°42′00″N 32°38′22″E / 25.70000°N 32.63944°E / 25.70000; 32.63944
Architecture
TypeMosque
Style
FounderAs-Salih Ayyub
Completed
  • 13th century CE
  • 2009 (renovations)
Specifications
Dome1
Minaret2
Temple1 (built within temple compound)
Shrine1: (Yusuf Abu al-Haggag)
MaterialsMud brick

The Abu Haggag Mosque (Arabic: مسجد أبو الحجاج بالأقصر) is a mosque in Luxor, in the Luxor Governorate of Egypt. The mosque contains the tomb of Sheikh Yusuf Abu al-Haggag, after whom the mosque is named. The mosque is integrated into the structure of Luxor Temple, an Ancient Egyptian centre of worship, making it one of the oldest continuously used temples in the world, dating from the reign of Pharaoh Amenhotep III in the 14th century BCE.