Tag: history
The origins and development of the pulpit in Islam...
The pulpit ; It is a high building on which the sermon is read in a mosque or masjid. In general, it was built to architecturally ...
Amr ibn Al-Aas Mosque in Fustat at Cairo
The Amr Ibn Al-Aas Mosque is considered the oldest and first mosque in Egypt and Africa. It was nicknamed the “Crown of Mosques” a...
Bashtak Palace on Al-Muizz Street (the jewel of ci...
It was established by Prince Saif al-Din Bashtak al-Nasiri, one of the princes of al-Nassir Muhammad ibn Qalawun, who was killed b...
Al-Moez Street “The Greatest Street” at Cairo
The Al-Moez street is currently the largest open museum of Islamic antiquities in the world, and a unique heritage site that was ...
Seat or table of Al-Nasir Muhammad ibn Qalawun
The piece has a hexagonal shape, and is made of hollow brass and lined with silver. In the middle of the piece is an inscription o...
Bab al-Nasr “The Gate of Victorious Armies” at Cai...
Bab Al-Nasr is one of the doors of the northern wall of Cairo, and opens onto Al-Gamaleya Street. It was built during the reign of...