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Eternal Egypt: Prince Yashbak's Dome
Prince Yashbak's dome is a unique structure. It is covered by semicircular domed ceilings that are built on a square building. The dome is decorated inside with a line of scripture written in magnificent Mamluk Thuluth script.
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Eternal Egypt: Azdumur Al Salehi Society
This society, or study center, for Sufis is situated in al-Qadiriyyah Street, which leads to the tomb of Al-Imam Al-Shafii. It is considered to be a rare monument, as it represents a type of religious establishment about which we have...
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Eternal Egypt: Abu El Haggag Mosque in Luxor
Abu Al-Haggag's mosque was built on a small square area and has a small dome. It was built in the northeast area of the Luxor Temple and probably dates back to the middle of the Fatimid era. However, changes were made to the mosque in...
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Eternal Egypt: Mausoleum of Al Sayeda Ruqqayah
The Mausoleum of Al-Sayeda Ruqqayah is a simple building in the shape of a rectangle. Lady Al-Sayeda Ruqqayah was a member of the family of the Prophet Mohammad.