Wikipedia's first sentence called it “islamic complex in cairo built by the grand emir sayf al-din shaykhu al-nasiri”. Today it says “mosque and khanqah”. Sections present on October 6, 2023 no longer exist: “Further reading”.
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Mosque and Islamic complex in Cairo, Egypt The Mosque and Khanqah of Shaykhu is an Islamic complex in Cairo built by the Grand Emir Sayf al-Din Shaykhu al-Nasiri . The mosque was built in 1349, while the khanqah was built in 1355. Shaykhu was the Grand Emir under the rule of Sultan an-Nasir Hasan .
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The opening as it stood in 2015
The Mosque of Grand Emir Sayf al-Din Shaykhu al-Nasiri was built in 750, or 1349 C.E. and the Khanqah was built six years later in 756 or 1355 C.E. Shaykhu was the Grand Amir under the rule of Sultan Hasan.
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The Mosque and Khanqah of Shaykhu is an Islamic complex in Cairo built by the Grand Emir Sayf al-Din Shaykhu al-Nasiri .The mosque was built in 1349, while the khanqah was built in 1355.Shaykhu was the Grand Emir under the rule of Sultan an-Nasir Hasan .
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islamic complex in cairo built by the grand emir sayf al-din shaykhu al-nasiri
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mosque and khanqah
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