Djinguereber Mosque. Timbuktu, Mali

Djinguereber Mosque. Timbuktu, Mali Abu Es Haq es Saheli Mosques Masjids Adobe Islamic architecture Islam Detail of courtyard and stairway The Djinguereber Mosque (Masjid) in Timbuktu is a famous learning center in Mali. Built in 1327 and cited as Djingareyber or Djingarey Ber in various languages, its design is accredited to Abu Es Haq es Saheli who was paid by Mansa Kankan Musa, emperor of the Mali Empire. 1327 CE 1999 CE Digital Jpeg2000, 3.39 MB Mud brick, mud mortar, mud plaster, straw, wood and limestone Afr04078 Kathleen Cohen Djinguereber is one of three madrassas composing the University of Sankore North African, Sub-Saharan, Islamic Sudanese, West African, Malian Tombouctou, Mali; Timbuktu, Mali Kathleen Cohen

Djinguereber Mosque. Timbuktu, Mali

Abu Es Haq es Saheli

Mosques

Masjids

Adobe

Islamic architecture

Islam

Detail of courtyard and stairway

The Djinguereber Mosque (Masjid) in Timbuktu is a famous learning center in Mali. Built in 1327 and cited as Djingareyber or Djingarey Ber in various languages, its design is accredited to Abu Es Haq es Saheli who was paid by Mansa Kankan Musa, emperor of the Mali Empire.

1327 CE

1999 CE

Digital

Jpeg2000, 3.39 MB

Mud brick, mud mortar, mud plaster, straw, wood and limestone

Afr04078

Kathleen Cohen

Djinguereber is one of three madrassas composing the University of Sankore

North African, Sub-Saharan, Islamic Sudanese, West African, Malian

Tombouctou, Mali; Timbuktu, Mali

Kathleen Cohen