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Floor plan of mosque in AutoCAD 2000 format. Click the download button to download a zipped file containing the .dwg file.
Construction of the Mosque of al Hakim was begun by the Fatimid Caliph al-'Aziz in 990 and finished by his son al-Hakim bi-Amr Allah and his overseer Abu Muhammad al-Hafiz 'Abd al-Ghani ibn Sa'id al-Misri in 1013. The mosque is constructed of brick with stone facades and minarets.
Previously, an obscure survey drawing of the ruined al-Hakim Mosque captured its physical dilapidation and transformation, including the Museum of Arab Art structures in the sahn, and the tomb’s detailed plan.
Al-Hakim Mosque. In his canonical text, The Muslim Architecture of Egypt (1952), Creswell illustrated Cairo’s al-Hakim Mosque (380–403/990–1013) in an as-found condition. Widely dis-persed, his plan utilized graphical devices to present the plan as an archeological site.
CAD drawing (.dwg) files. This sub-collection of the Drawings of Islamic Monuments collection contains AutoCad2000 files of the drawings in zipped folders. Users can download the zipped file, extract the .dwg file, and open it in appropriate software.
27 kwi 2005 · Al Hakim Mosque is the second major Fatimid Mosque and the fourth most important religious edifice in Egypt. The articles provides an elaborate account of the Fatimids contribution to its rich architectural design.
Al-Hakim Mosque: Site: Mosque of Al-Hakim: Subject (LCSH) Architecture, Fatimid; Mosques -- Egypt -- Cairo; Islamic architecture -- Egypt -- Cairo; Mosque of el-Hakim (Cairo, Egypt) ... Date Built: 992: Type: Still image: Format: image/jpeg: Medium: slides (photographs) Collection: Islamic Architecture Teaching Slides: Source: Rare Books and ...