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Abdel-Wahed El-Wakil

Egyptian architect (born 1943) Abdel-Wahed El-WakilBorn (1943-08-07) 7 August 1943 (age 83)Cairo, Kingdom of EgyptEducationVictoria College, AlexandriaAin Shams UniversityOccupationArchitectAwardsAga Khan Award for Architecture (1980, 1989)Driehaus Architecture Prize 2009BuildingsCorniche Mosque (Jeddah)Quba Mosque (Medinah)Qiblatain Mosque (Medinah)King Saud Mosque (Jeddah) Abdel-Wahed El-Wakil (Arabic: عبد الواحد الوكيل, born 7 August 1943) is an Egyptian architect who has designed over fifteen mosques in Saudi Arabia and is considered by many as the foremost contemporary authority in Islamic architecture.

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