Al-Ashraf Mosque

Al-Ashraf Mosque
Mosque-Madrasa of Al-Ashraf Barsbay
مسجد ومدرسة الأشرف برسباي
Religion
AffiliationSunni Islam
SectSufism
Ecclesiastical or organizational status
StatusActive
Location
LocationMuizz Street, Islamic Cairo
CountryEgypt
Interactive map of Al-Ashraf Mosque
Mosque-Madrasa of Al-Ashraf Barsbay
Coordinates30°02′51″N 31°15′28″E / 30.0474403°N 31.2578523°E / 30.0474403; 31.2578523
Architecture
TypeIslamic funerary complex
Style
FounderSultan Al-Ashraf Al-Barsbay
Completed826 AH (1422/1423 CE)
MaterialsMarble; stained glass

The Al-Ashraf Mosque, also known as the Mosque-Madrasa of Sultan al-Ashraf Barsbay (Arabic: مسجد ومدرسة الأشرف برسباي), is an Islamic religious funerary complex that contains a mosque, madrasa, mausoleum, and khanqah, located on Muizz Street in Islamic Cairo, Egypt. The mosque was built during the Mamluk period by the Burji Sultan Al-Ashraf Al-Barsbay. The mosque is characterized by its design, which incorporates marble and stained-glass windows.