Khan el-Khalili

Wrote by: Hanaa Kamal- Photo by: Maryam Gamal- Translated by: Shireen Medhat 14 Mar

"Khan El-Khalili".. Mamluk Trade Center in the mid of Mahrousa (Cairo)

"Khan El-Khalili".. The one of old Cairo, The oldest Middle-East markets, after 600 years to create, but it still stands with unique architectural style, witness to the splendor if Islamic architecture during the ages, Fatimid, Saladin, Mamluks and Ottoman, all tourists to Egypt is his

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Written By: Yasmin Emad - Hana Kamal - Photos by: Eslam Quotb 02 Mar

“Egyptian Arabesque”.. Jewel of Islamic Art at Risk of Evanescence

“Jewel of Arts”.. as was dubbed by scholars of geometric art and traditional craftsmen to describe those ornaments, which adorned all windows and doors in Egypt’s cities and towns. Even lanes and alleys in slums, where mashrabiyas, gates, and even sitting rooms, were adorned by

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