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Amr Ibn Al-a'as Mosque

مسجد عمرو بن العاص

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Second mosque to be built in Egypt and Africa by the Arabs after entering Egypt.

The Amr ibn al-As Mosque, also known as the Abu'l-Ma'ati Mosque, and as the Al-Fateh Mosque, is a mosque in Damietta, Egypt. According to some local sources, it is the second mosque built in Egypt, named for Amr ibn al-As, one of the Companions of the Prophet who led the Arab conquest of Egypt. It was temporarily the Cathedral of the Holy Virgin during the Crusader occupation of Damietta.
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