Omdurman Islamic University, Khartoum

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Omdurman Islamic University is built on an area of size about 800 feddans in Omdurman, Sudan. While the school is primarily oriented toward Islamic studies, it serves other fields of studies as well, such as engineering, agriculture and medicine. Omdurman Islamic University is a member of the Federation of the Universities of the Islamic World. ()

Local name: جامعة أم درمان الإسلامية Established: 1901 (124 years ago)Coordinates: 15°34'14"N, 32°26'50"E

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Nearby attractions include: National Museum of Sudan, Souq al Arabi, The Mahdi's tomb, Masjid Al-Nilin.

4.7 miNE
Museum
National Museum of Sudan, Khartoum
122 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Khartoum, the National Museum of Sudan serves as a custodian of the country's rich history and cultural heritage. Established in 1971, this repository of antiquities is a treasure trove that attracts history buffs, researchers, and tourists from...
5.6 miNE
Market, Shopping
Souq al Arabi, Khartoum
143 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Khartoum, the capital city of Sudan, lies Souq al Arabi, the city's bustling central market and a hub of commercial activity. This sprawling marketplace is not just a shopping destination; it's a vibrant tapestry of Sudanese culture, trade,...
5.5 miNE
Islamic architecture
The Mahdi's tomb, Khartoum
140 min walk • The Mahdi's Tomb is a historic and significant site located in the heart of Khartoum, Sudan. It is the final resting place of Muhammad Ahmad bin Abd Allah, a religious leader who declared himself the Mahdi, or the guided one, in 1881 and led a successful military...
4.4 miNE
Mosque
Masjid Al-Nilin, Khartoum
113 min walk • The Al-Nilin Mosque in Sudan is a unique place of worship that has gained recognition among both residents and tourists visiting the country's capital, Khartoum. This distinctive mosque is not only an important religious center but also a symbol of the strength...
5 miNE
Bridge
Tuti Bridge, Khartoum
129 min walk • Spanning the Blue Nile in the heart of Khartoum, Sudan, Tuti Bridge is a vital artery connecting the bustling capital to the serene Tuti Island. This bridge represents not just a physical crossing, but also a symbolic link between the urban landscape of Khartoum...
4.2 miNE
Bridge
Omdurman Bridge, Khartoum
107 min walk • Spanning the Nile River, the Omdurman Bridge serves as a vital artery connecting Omdurman to Khartoum, the bustling capital city of Sudan. This strategic bridge facilitates the flow of traffic and commerce between the two cities and stands as a testament to the...
4.7 miNE
Neighbourhood
Al Mogran, Khartoum
120 min walk • The Al-Mogran Development Project is an over $4 billion development project undertaken by the Alsunut Development Company that seeks to develop several thousand acres in downtown Khartoum along the spot where the White Nile and Blue Nile merge to form the Nile.
4.7 miNE
Archaeological site
Aksha, Khartoum
121 min walk • Aksha is an ancient Egyptian temple, rebuilt in part at the National Museum of Sudan in Khartoum. The temple was built around 1250 BC by Ramses II.
6 miNE
Archaeological site
Almorada, Khartoum
153 min walk • Almorada is an ancient district in Omdurman city, Khartoum State, Sudan. Almorada neighborhood is one of the most prestigious districts in the Eastern part of Omdurman city.
5.9 miN
City, Area
Omdurman, Khartoum
151 min walk • Omdurman is a city in Sudan. It is the most populated city in the country, and thus also in Khartoum State. Omdurman lies on the west bank of the River Nile, opposite and northwest of the capital city of Khartoum.
6 miNE
Archaeological site
Bant, Khartoum
153 min walk • Bant is an affluent district in Omdurman city, Khartoum State, Sudan. south-western part of the ancient city of Omdurman.