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Cairo / ˈ k ɛər oʊ / is a town in Greene County, New York, United States.The population was 6,644 at the 2020 census. It is the third largest town in the county. [3] [4] The town is in the southern part of the county, partly in the Catskill Park.
The hamlet of Cairo is located in east-central Greene County at (42.302637, -74.003818), [4] near the geographic center of the town of New York State Route 23 curves through the northern part of the community, leading southeast 9 miles (14 km) to the Rip Van Winkle Bridge over the Hudson River at the village of Catskill, and west 16 miles (26 km) to Windham in the Catskill Mountains.
Round Top is a hamlet (and census-designated place) [2] in the town of Cairo in Greene County, New York, United States. [3] It is 9.1 miles (14.6 km) west-northwest of Catskill. The hamlet has a post office with ZIP code 12473, which opened on January 3, 1910. [4] [5]
Islamic Cairo (Arabic: قاهرة المعز, romanized: Qāhira al-Muʿizz, lit. 'Al-Mu'izz's Cairo'), or Medieval Cairo, officially Historic Cairo (القاهرة التاريخية al-Qāhira tārīkhiyya), refers mostly to the areas of Cairo, Egypt, that were built from the Muslim conquest in 641 CE until the city's modern expansion in the 19th century during Khedive Ismail's rule, namely ...
South Cairo is a hamlet (and census-designated place). It has 590 people, as of the 2020 census. [2] It is situated in Greene County, New York, United States. The community is located along Catskill Creek and New York State Route 23, 6.3 miles (10.1 km) northwest of Catskill. South Cairo has a post office with ZIP code 12482. [3] [4]
Notable mosques in the New York metropolitan region include the Islamic Cultural Center of New York, Masjid Malcolm Shabbaz, and the Islamic Center of Passaic County in Paterson, New Jersey. In 2023, Mayor Eric Adams announced new rules allowing mosques in the city to broadcast the adhan on Fridays, and at sundown during the holy month of Ramadan.
The portable mihrab from the al-Sayyida Nafisa Mosque is also currently housed in the Museum of Islamic Art in Cairo. [2] Another portable wooden mihrab in the Museum of Islamic Art in Cairo is dated to 1125–6. It is also attributed to the patronage of Caliph al-Amir and was made for the al-Azhar Mosque.
The Mosque of Sayyida Sukayna or Mosque of Sayyida Sakina [1] is a historic mosque in Cairo, Egypt. According to an apocryphal tradition, it contains the tomb of Sakina, a daughter of Husayn. [2] The current building dates from 1904. It is located in the historic al-Khalifa neighbourhood, on the outskirts of Cairo's Southern Cemetery.