{
 "id": "building/attarine-mosque-alexandria",
 "class": "building",
 "slug": "attarine-mosque-alexandria",
 "label": {
  "ar": "مسجد العطارين",
  "en": "Attarine Mosque, Alexandria"
 },
 "summary": {
  "ar": "جامع العطارين بالإسكندرية، عمّره بدر الجمالي أمير الجيوش من مال المصادرات، وفرغ منه في ربيع الأول سنة 479هـ (المقريزي، ص 1078).",
  "en": "The Attarine Mosque in Alexandria, built by Badr al-Jamali, Amir al-Juyush, from confiscated funds and finished in Rabi' I 479 AH (al-Maqrizi, p. 1078)."
 },
 "stub": false,
 "wings": [
  "objects"
 ],
 "regions": [
  "egypt-nile"
 ],
 "periods": [
  "period/buyid-seljuk-fatimid-era"
 ],
 "tags": [],
 "aliases": [],
 "themes": [],
 "data": {
  "kind": "mosque",
  "sources": [
   "source/khitat-maqrizi-1998"
  ],
  "external_ids": {
   "wikidata": "Q12204272"
  },
  "provenance": {
   "layer": "own-research",
   "source": "al-Maqrizi, al-Mawa'iz wa-l-i'tibar (al-Khitat), Madbouli 1998, scan pp. 1077, 1078; Wikidata candidate for the identifier",
   "generated_by": "Devin (SWE-2 High); prose by Claude Haiku 5.5 (showcase-prose lane)",
   "model": "claude-haiku-5-5",
   "run": "wikidata-import-wave2, showcase-prose-phase2-egypt-batch15"
  },
  "status": {
   "review": "published",
   "completeness": 3,
   "generated_by": "Claude Haiku 5.5; the builder (Badr al-Jamali, Amir al-Juyush), the confiscated funds, the taking of Alexandria in Muharram 477 AH and the completion in Rabi' I 479 AH are read from al-Maqrizi's Khitat (local scan, pp. 1077, 1078). The draft's Athanasius-church claim is not in the Khitat's passage and is not used"
  }
 },
 "prose": {
  "ar": {
   "sections": [
    {
     "heading": "موجز",
     "markdown": "جامع العطارين بالإسكندرية، عمّره بدر الجمالي أمير الجيوش من مال المصادرات، وفرغ من بنائه في ربيع الأول سنة 479هـ. {cite:khitat-maqrizi-1998 p.1078}"
    },
    {
     "heading": "الفتح",
     "markdown": "يذكر المقريزي أن بدراً حاصر الإسكندرية أياماً من المحرم سنة 477هـ، وكان قد ثار بها جماعة مع ابنه الأوحد، حتى أخذها عنوة. {cite:khitat-maqrizi-1998 p.1078}"
    },
    {
     "heading": "بدر",
     "markdown": "يذكر المقريزي أن أبا النجم بدر الجمالي كان مملوكاً أرمنياً لجمال الدولة بن عمار، فلذلك عُرف بالجمالي. {cite:khitat-maqrizi-1998 p.1077}"
    }
   ],
   "frontmatter": {
    "id": "building/attarine-mosque-alexandria",
    "lang": "ar",
    "source_lang": "ar",
    "translators": []
   },
   "updated": "2026-10-24"
  },
  "en": {
   "sections": [
    {
     "heading": "Overview",
     "markdown": "The Attarine Mosque in Alexandria was built by Badr al-Jamali, Amir al-Juyush, from confiscated funds, and finished in Rabi' I 479 AH {cite:khitat-maqrizi-1998 p.1078}."
    },
    {
     "heading": "The taking of Alexandria",
     "markdown": "Al-Maqrizi says that Badr besieged Alexandria for several days in Muharram 477 AH, after a group there had risen with his son al-Awhad, and took it by force {cite:khitat-maqrizi-1998 p.1078}."
    },
    {
     "heading": "Badr",
     "markdown": "Al-Maqrizi says that Abu al-Najm Badr al-Jamali was an Armenian mamluk of Jamal al-Dawla ibn Ammar, and was named al-Jamali after him {cite:khitat-maqrizi-1998 p.1077}."
    }
   ],
   "frontmatter": {
    "id": "building/attarine-mosque-alexandria",
    "lang": "en",
    "source_lang": "ar",
    "translators": [
     "Claude Haiku 5.5 (claude-haiku-5-5), draft translation"
    ]
   },
   "updated": "2026-10-24"
  },
  "ur": {
   "sections": [
    {
     "heading": "خلاصہ",
     "markdown": "اسکندریہ کی جامع العطارین کو امیر الجیوش بدر الجمالی نے ضبط شدہ مال سے بنوایا، اور اس کی تعمیر ربیع الاول 479ھ میں مکمل ہوئی۔ {cite:khitat-maqrizi-1998 p.1078}"
    },
    {
     "heading": "فتح",
     "markdown": "مقریزی بیان کرتے ہیں کہ بدر نے محرم 477ھ میں اسکندریہ کا محاصرہ کیا، جہاں ایک گروہ ان کے بیٹے الاوحد کے ساتھ بغاوت کر چکا تھا، اور اسے زبردستی فتح کیا۔ {cite:khitat-maqrizi-1998 p.1078}"
    },
    {
     "heading": "بدر",
     "markdown": "مقریزی بیان کرتے ہیں کہ ابو النجم بدر الجمالی جمال الدولہ بن عمار کے ارمنی غلام تھے، اور اسی وجہ سے جمالی کہلائے۔ {cite:khitat-maqrizi-1998 p.1077}"
    }
   ],
   "frontmatter": {
    "id": "building/attarine-mosque-alexandria",
    "lang": "ur",
    "source_lang": "ar",
    "translators": [
     "Claude Haiku 5.5 (claude-haiku-5-5), draft translation"
    ]
   },
   "updated": "2026-10-24"
  }
 },
 "degree": 0,
 "contemporaries": [],
 "updated": "2026-10-24",
 "connections": [],
 "related": [],
 "license": {
  "prose": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
  "data": "CC0 1.0"
 }
}