Al-Azhar Mosque, located in Islamic Cairo, is one of the most important and oldest mosques in Egypt and the Islamic world. Founded in 970 AD by the Fatimid Caliph Al-Mu'izz li-Din Allah, it became a center of Islamic learning and later evolved into Al-Azhar University, one of the world’s oldest continuously operating universities. The mosque is renowned for its stunning Islamic architecture, multiple minarets, and scholarly significance.