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Sidi Shibl al-Aswad Mosque

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Sidi Shibl al-Aswad Mosque

The Sidi Shibl al-Aswad Mosque (Arabic: مسجد سيدي شبل الأسود) is a mosque and mausoleum, located in the city of Shuhada in the Monufia Governorate of Egypt. The mosque is named for Muhammad ibn al-Fadl, a Tabi' who is known by the locals as Sidi Shibl. Every year, there are celebrations of the Mawli

d of Sidi Shibl at the mosque to commemorate his martyrdom at the hands of the Byzantines.

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