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In 1964, Mustafa joined the Department of Architecture at the [[University of Khartoum]],<ref name="auto" /> and was the first Sudanese lecturer there after Sudan's independence in 1956.<ref name=":1">Osman, O. S., Osman, A. O. S., & Bahreldin, I. Z. (2011). Architecture in Sudan: The Post–Independence Era (1956-1970). Focus on the Work of Abdel Moneim Mustafa. Docomomo Journal, (44), 77–80. https://doi.org/10.52200/44.A.DQKNX1LV</ref> He later became department head between 1972 — 74.<ref>{{Cite web |date=2020-08-29 |title=المعماري المبدع: عبد المنعم مصطفى - سودانيات .. تواصل ومحبة |url=https://sudanyat.org/vb/showthread.php?t=62256 |access-date=2023-05-15 |website=sudanyat.org}}</ref> During that time Mustafa published a number of scientific papers that discussed various topics such as type of [[housing units]] in Sudan, analysis of real estate trusts and finally he discussed the effect of transportation on the cost of building materials and construction.<ref name=":3">{{Cite journal |last=Bashier |first=Fathi |date=2007 |title=Modern Architecture in Khartoum 1950- 1990 |url=http://rgdoi.net/10.13140/2.1.4402.9125 |language=en |doi=10.13140/2.1.4402.9125}}</ref>
== Architectural practice and legacy ==
[[File:Arab Bank for Economic Development Khartoum Sudan 1977 Designed by Abdel Moneim Mustafa - Perspective 2.jpg|thumb| [[Arab Bank for Economic Development in Africa]] designed by Abdel-Moneim Mustafa ]]Mustafa joined the Ministry of Public Works in 1963, and at the same time established his private practice,<ref name="auto2">{{Cite web |title=Abdel Moneim Mustafa |url=https://arab-architecture.org/db/architect/abd-elmoneim-mustafa |access-date=2023-05-15 |website=Arab Center for Architecture}}</ref> Technocon.<ref name=":0" /> He designed a range of building types including administrative, educational, industrial, recreational and residential buildings. His creativity and radical thinking can be considered as the main reasons for the architectural development Sudan witnessed in the 1960s and continue to experience till today.<ref name=":0" /><ref name=":3" />
Mustafa is considered one of the pioneers of [[Modern architecture|Modernist architecture]] in his country,<ref name="auto" /> as well as one of its "most admired architects."<ref name=":0" /> His style was noted for reflecting the architure of Africa.<ref>{{Cite web |title=DECATA - Design Catalogue Africa |url=https://www.decata.africa/News/article/21/10-sudanese-buildings-to-reflect-the-diverse-architecture-of-africa |access-date=2023-06-11 |website=www.decata.africa}}</ref>
[[File:Al-Marekh Stadium Omdurman Sudan 1964 Designed by Abdel-Moneim Mustafa 6.jpg|thumb|[[Al-Merrikh Stadium]] designed by Abdel-Moneim Mustafa]]
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