Mosque and Khanqah of Shaykhu
| Mosque and Khanqah of Shaykhu | |
|---|---|
| Religion | |
| Affiliation | Sunni Islam |
| Sect | Sufism |
| Ecclesiastical or organisational status | |
| Status | Active |
| Location | |
| Location | Saliba Street, Islamic Cairo |
| Country | Egypt |
Interactive map of Mosque and Khanqah of Shaykhu | |
| Coordinates | 30°01′50″N 31°15′11″E / 30.030511°N 31.252956°E |
| Architecture | |
| Type | Mosque |
| Style | Mamluk |
| Founder | Sayf al-Din Shaykhu al-Nasiri |
| Completed | |
| Specifications | |
| Dome | 1 |
| Minaret | 1 |
| Shrine | 1: (Shaykhu) |
The Mosque and Khanqah of Shaykhu is a mosque and khanqah, located on Saliba Street, in Islamic Cairo, Egypt. Completed in 1349 and 1355 respectively, the mosque and khanqah were founded by Sayf al-Din Shaykhu al-Nasiri, the Grand Emir under the rule of Sultan an-Nasir Hasan.