Demerdash Mosque

Demerdash Mosque
مسجد الدمرداش
Religion
AffiliationIslam
Ecclesiastical or organizational statusMosque and mausoleum
StatusActive
Location
LocationAl-Wayli, Cairo
CountryEgypt
Interactive map of Demerdash Mosque
Coordinates30°04′31″N 31°16′38″E / 30.075166°N 31.277294°E / 30.075166; 31.277294
Architecture
TypeMosque
StyleMamluk
Completed1523 CE
Specifications
Interior area110 m2 (1,200 sq ft)
Dome1
Minaret1

The Demerdash Mosque (Arabic: مسجد الدمرداش) is a mosque and mausoleum located in the Al-Wayli district of Cairo, Egypt. Completed in 1523 CE, during the Mamluk era, it is situated in Abbassia, next to the Demerdash Hospital, and forms part of the Ain Shams University. The mosque is named in honour of Abu Abdullah Muhammad ibn Al-Amir, known as Shaykh Demerdash, who is buried in the mosque.