Madrasa of Sarghatmish

Madrasa of Sarghatmish
The madrasa in 2010
Religion
AffiliationSunni Islam
SectHanafi school
Ecclesiastical or organisational status
StatusActive
Location
LocationSaliba Street, Islamic Cairo
CountryEgypt
Interactive map of Madrasa of Sarghatmish
Coordinates30°01′49″N 31°15′05″E / 30.030385°N 31.251284°E / 30.030385; 31.251284
Architecture
TypeMosque
FounderSayf al-Din Sarghatmish al-Nasiri
Completed1356 CE
Specifications
Dome2
Minaret1

The Madrasa of Sarghatmish is a madrasa, mosque, and mausoleum, located on Saliba Street in Islamic Cairo, Egypt. Completed in 1356 CE, lthe cruciform building is located to the northeast of the Mosque of Ibn Tulun. The structure's school, mosque, and mausoleum can be seen from Ibn Tulun's spiral minaret. The madrasa is also referred to as the Mosque of Amir al-Sayf Sarghatmish.