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Commissioned by Muhammad Ali Pasha between 1830 and 1848, the mosque was situated in the Citadel of Cairo in Egypt and on the summit of the same, this Ottoman mosque was the largest to be built in the first half of the 19th century, with its animated silhouette and twin minarets which is the most visible mosque in the city.
