| Sultan Abu al-'Ila Mosque | |
| Native Name: | السلطان أبو العلا |
| Map Type: | Northern Egypt |
| Coordinates: | 30.0394°N 31.2297°W |
| Religious Affiliation: | Islam |
| Location: | Cairo, Egypt |
| Tradition: | Sunni |
| Architecture Type: | mosque |
| Architecture Style: | Mamluk |
Sultan Abu al-'Ila Mosque (Arabic: السلطان أبو العلا ) is one of the most famous mosques in Islamic Cairo in Egypt. The mosque now bases on 23 pure white marble columns. The platform is a masterpiece made of Indian teak. The roof is plated in gold leaf with amazing tiny trappings. Inside walls and domes are decorated with Islamic-colored inscriptions. The dome at the outside like all Mamluks' age is made of stone.[1]
Born in Mecca in the late 8th-century CE, Sultan Abu al-'Ila moved to Egypt to be near Ahl al-Bayt.