Screens and Grillwork

Metal

Sayyidna al-Hussein Mosque
Cairo


Sayyidna al-Hussein Mosque
Cairo


Sayyidna al-Hussein Mosque
Cairo

Architecture

Sayyidna al-Hussein Mosque
Cairo

al-Azhar Mosque

Ciaro

Minarets

A- Sayyidna al-Hussein Mosque
Cairo
Ottoman style, 19th Century

B-al-Mu'ayyad Sheikh minaret
Mamluk 1419


al-Azhar Mosque
Aqbugha minaret
Mamluk, 1339

Domes

al-Azhar Mosque
cairo


Arabesque carving
Ganim al-Bahlawan Mosque

Wall Embellishments

al-Azhar Mosque
Cairo
Neo-Islamic
1939


Sayyidna al-Hussein Mosque
Cairo
Fatimid, 11th century

Abu al-Haggag Mosque

Luxor

Original 13th Century with 19th century restoration

Window- Interior

Sayyidna al-Hussein Mosque

Cairo

Neo-Islamic

19th century

Windows-Exterior

al-Azhar Mosque
Cairo
Neo-Islamic
1939


Muhammad 'Ali Mosque
the Citadel, Cairo
Ottoman 1830-1848


Muhammad 'Ali Mosque
the Citadel, Cairo
Ottoman
1830-1848


The Sabil (water dispensary) of Nafisa al-Bayda, Cairo
1796


Muhammad 'Ali Mosque
the Citadel, Cairo
Ottoman
1830-1848



al-azhar Mosque
Cairo
Neo-Islamic
1939

al-Azhar Mosque
Cairo
Neo-Islamic
1939

Doorways- Exterior

Doorway in Old Cairo near the Greek Orthodox Church of St. George

Doorways- Interior

Sayyidna al-Hussein Mosque, Cairo
Neo-Islamic
19th century


The Hanging Church (al-Mu'allaqa), Old Cairo
Coptic Christian
11th Century


The Hanging Church (al-Mu'allaqa), Old Cairo
Coptic Christian
11th Century


Sayyidna al-Hussein Mosque, Cairo
Neo-Islamic
19th century

Mihrabs

Sultan al-Nasir Muhammad Mosque
the Citadel
Mamluk
1318-1335

al-Azhar Mosque

Cairo

Mamluk

1363

Arches

Trilobed arch

Upper part of Badistan Gate

Khan al-Khalili Bazaar, Cairo

Late Mamluk 1511

Mount Sinai

Elijah's Gate and the Steps of Repentance
Sinai Peninsula
Byzantine
6th Century

Chapel of the Holy Trinity

Sinai Peninsula

Greek Orthodox, 1934

originally built AD 500

Hall of Offerings and Sanctuary, Edfu

Temple of Horus, Edfu

Ptolemy VII and IX

145 bc and 116 bc

Edfu Temple

Columns in the Hypostyle Festival Hall
Temple of Horus, Edfu
Ptolemy VII and IX
145 bc and 116 bc


The Hypostyle Festival Hall and entrance to the Sanctuary (right)
Temple of Horus, Edfu
Ptolemy VII and IX
145 bc and 116 bc

Mosque

Abu al-Haggag Mosque
Luxor
Original 13th century with 19th century restoration

Minarets of al-Azhar Mosque

Cairo

Mamluk

15th-16th century

The Hanging Church (al-Mu'allaqa) interior

Old Cairo

Coptic Christian

11th century with 19th century restoration

Turned wood mashrabiya window

restored Ottoman residential building near Khan al-Khalili, Cairo

The Hanging Church (al-Mu'allaqa) interior, Old Cairo

Old Cairo

Coptic Christian

11th Century with 19th century restoration

Sultan al-Nasir Muhammad Mosque courtyard, The Citadel, Cairo

the Citadel, Cairo

Mamluk 1318-1335

Showing original Ptolemaic, Christian, and Roman Columns

Muhammad 'Ali Mosque interior, The Citadel, Cairo

the Citadel, Cairo.

Ottoman Style 1832-1857