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Al-Aybaki Mosque (also referred to as the Mosque of Sheikh Abdullah al-Aybaki Arabic transliteration: Jami ash-Shaykh ‘Abdallah al-Aybaki) is a historic mosque situated in the al-Tuffah neighborhood of Gaza City. Built by the Mamluks in the late 13th-century the mosque is named after Sheikh Abdullah al-Aybaki a Muslim religious leader. According to his nisba Aybaki Sheikh Abdullah was a mamluk or relative of Izz al-Din Aybak the first Mamluk sultan of Egypt.