Mausoleum of Abdullah ibn Ali Zayn al-Abidin

Mausoleum of Abdullah ibn Ali Zayn al-Abidin (Arabic: مقام عبد الله بن علي زين العابدين) is a mausoleum dedicated to Abdullah ibn Ali Zayn al-Abidin, grandson of Husayn ibn Ali.[1] It is located at the Fouad Street in the Alexandria, Egypt.[2]

Mausoleum of Abdullah ibn Ali Zayn al-Abidin
مقام عبد الله بن علي زين العابدين
Entrance of mausoleum of Abdullah ibn Ali Zayn al-Abidin
Mausoleum of Abdullah ibn Ali Zayn al-Abidin
Location Egypt
TypeIslamic

Description

After the sedition of the killing of Husayn ibn Ali, Abdullah ibn Ali Zayn al-Abidin (died in 180 AH) travelled to Alexandria with his aunt Zainab bint Husayn ibn Ali and his companion Yacoub ibn Abdul Rahman ibn Mohammed.[1]

This Mausoleum built in the Islamic style with a dome carved with parts of Ayat al-Kursi.


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