Stopping in cities such as Cairo, Mansa Musa is said to have spent massive quantities of gold, giving to the poor, buying souvenirs, and even having mosques  built along the way.
En sus paradas en ciudades  como El Cairo, se dice que Mansa Musa gastó cantidades enormes de oro, haciendo regalos a los pobres,  comprando recuerdos, e incluso mandando levantar  mezquitas a lo largo del camino.