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Great Mosque of Kairouan, an Uncommon card
The Great Mosque of Kairouan, also known as the Mosque of Uqba, is a mosque situated in the UNESCO World Heritage town of Kairouan, Tunisia and is one of the largest Islamic monuments in North Africa.
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Domain
- Arts
- ATK
- 79
- DEF
- 94
- Power
- 173
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 35,000
Power 173 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 90 % of WikiCards cards.
Great Mosque of Kairouan quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Great Mosque of Kairouan card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
It is one of the oldest places of ______ in the Islamic world, and is a model for all later mosques in the Maghreb.
Answer
worship. It is one of the oldest places of worship in the Islamic world, and is a model for all later mosques in the Maghreb. From the Great Mosque of Kairouan article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
Anna Vissi. Anna Vissi 90 · Måns Zelmerlöw 82 · Great Mosque of Kairouan 79 · Toše Proeski 76 ATK in WikiCards.
Which of these Wikipedia articles is read the most in a year?
Answer
Anna Vissi. Anna Vissi 54,000 · Great Mosque of Kairouan 35,000 · Downtown Athletic Club 25,000 · Saint-John Perse 19,000 Wikipedia reads over a year.
In a duel, each round asks a question like these about the opposing card, with 15 seconds to answer.
The facts on the card
The card carries these facts from its Wikipedia article.
- Established by the Arab general Uqba ibn Nafi in 50 AH at the founding of the city of Kairouan, the mosque occupies an area of over 9,000 square metres.
- It is one of the oldest places of worship in the Islamic world, and is a model for all later mosques in the Maghreb.
- Its perimeter, of about 405 metres, contains a hypostyle prayer hall, a marble-paved courtyard and a square minaret.
Why it is Uncommon
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Great Mosque of Kairouan article was read about 35,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 79 and blocks with 94: each hit it takes is cut by 38 %.
How to get Great Mosque of Kairouan
Open packs. Each pack holds five cards drawn from real Wikipedia articles, the rarest last, and the fifth card is always Rare or better. The odds are shown in the game. A free pack arrives every hour and two can wait, and the Coins you win in duels buy more packs.
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Great Mosque of Kairouan (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : MAREK SZAREJKO from CLONMEL, IRELAND - POLAND, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons.
