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Al-Jam`e Al-Anwar (Arabic: الجامع الانور‎ Anwar Mosque literally:The Enlightened Mosque) also Al-Hakim Mosque is a major Islamic religious site in Cairo Egypt. It is named after Imam Al-Hakim bi-Amr Allah (985–1021) the sixth Fatimid caliph16 th Fatimid/Ismaili Imam and the first to be born in Egypt.The mosque was originally built as an enclosure by the Fatimid vizier Gawhar Al-Siqilli (c. 928–992) but was incorporated into the extended fortifications built by Badr al-Jamali.

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