The Iranian foreign minister’s visit to Cairo may be the latest sign of warming ties, but the path to a genuine rapprochement ...

By Malak Shalaby When it comes to Eid al-Adha food, there’s one dish that shows up like it’s on a red carpet: Fatteh. It’s hearty, it’s saucy, it’s got layers (literally and emotionally). While some ...

Another highlight of the URHC initiative is the transformation of Al-Muizz Street, the historic spine of Islamic Cairo. Named after Fatimid Caliph Al-Muizz li-Din Allah (953-975 AD), the 1,400 ...

This arrangement mirrored those known for other Early Islamic towns such as Damascus, Aleppo, Al Fustfit, and — somewhat later — Fatimid Cairo," Walmsley said. The professor added that it was decided ...

Key discoveries were made during the project, including a previously undocumented Fatimid-era dome ... and heritage conservation in Historic Cairo. Located in the heart of the Al-Khalifa district ...

Once the resting place of the esteemed Fatimid Caliphs ... Today, it welcomes visitors to explore Cairo’s essence, offering occasional views of the distant Pyramids of Giza.

Its downtown Cairo tour takes “walkies” to the Sha ... Named after Egypt’s first Fatimid caliph in the 10th century, the street is lined with palaces, mosques, and monuments of Fatimid ...

"The mosque consists of the prayer area, the vicinity, the Fatimid cemetery and the Kuttab (Quran school)." The mosque, known as the Suleyman Pasha al-Khadim mosque and also the Sariya mosque, is ...

the Fatimid cemetery and the Kuttab (Quran school)." The mosque, known as the Suleyman Pasha al-Khadim mosque and also the Sariya mosque, is inside Cairo's citadel. The citadel was built by the ...