Abu Al-Abbas Al-Mursi Mosque is located in the city of Alexandria, Egypt, and named after the 13th century mystic Abu’l Abbas Al-Mursi who is buried in the same place. In 1307, a mosque was built over the shrine of Abu’l Abbas Al-Mursi and was then rebuilt in 1477 . In 1934, King Fouad I ordered the construction of a mosque square with a capacity of about 3,200 square metres. The building was then renovated and extensively rebuilt. Italian architect Mario Rossi was involved in planning the design and decor of the mosque, and construction took sixteen or eighteen years.

The Andalusian style, on which the Al-Mursi Abu Al-Abbas Mosque was built, is characterized by domes, its tall minaret, the abundance of columns that support the roof, the arabesque and mosaic works within the windows and doors, and also the ornate mihrab raised from the minbar. All of this was evident inside the Abu Al-Abbas Al-Marsa Mosque, as it contains 16 marble and granite columns, and every column is one piece octagonal in shape, ending with a crown about eight meters high, four columns Ones of traction

Al-Morsi Abu Al-Abbas Mosque has an octagonal shape, but the patron is intended to be regular in shape from the within, where the length of every of the ribs reaches 22 meters, it’s distinguished by the colour of the cream and therefore the inscriptions and decoration that cover the substitute stones from all directions from the skin in equal proportions. Entering from the northern or eastern entrance, we are going to find that the decorations surround all the inside corners furthermore, as they cover the white marble floors, walls with an exquisite mixture between artificial stone from the highest, and from the underside covered with mosaic, with a height of 5 meters, and at the highest of the roof of the mosque, and at a height of 17 meters we see Arab inscriptions, arabesques and mosaics, mashrabiyas,  and also the vents that decorate the mosque from all directions.  The height of the mosque is 23 meters, while the minaret reaches to 73 meters.