"Two elements, the door and the minaret, probably do belong to an earlier,... (Grande Mosquée Al Mansouri)
"Two elements, the door and the minaret, probably do belong to an earlier, Christian structure that were incorporated into the mosque when it was built, but the building—comprising its court, arcades, fountain, and prayer hall—is essentially a Muslim creation."
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