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Abû Arab Museum Fig archæological arches architecture artistic Bâb Bâb el-Futûh beautiful Bibars building built Caire Cairo Mosques carved wood cenotaph Chapter charming Circassian Citadel coloured columns Comité courtyard Creswell Creswell Creswell Fig Creswell Phot decorated Dhahab dome door ed-Dîn Egypt Egyptian El-Azhar El-Ghûry El-Hâkim El-Muayyad Emir Emir Yashbak entrance façade faïence Fâtimide Fustât Gamâl gate glass Gôhar Ibn Tulûn inscription interesting interior Islamic Katkhoda Khalife Kufic mabkhara madrassa Mameluke Sultans Maq'ad Maqrîzy marble mosaic Maristân Mausoleum Mausoleum of Sultan mihrab minaret minbar Mohammed Aly Mohammed ibn Qalawûn monuments Moslem Mosque of Aqsunqur Mosque of Ibn Mosque of Sultan original Ottoman Palace panels Pasha placed porch prayer-niche Princess pulpit qa'a Qalawûn Qâytbây's Qidjmâs el-Ishâqy reign restored ruins Saladin sanctuary Sebîl Sharia Sheikh side street stucco Sultan Barqûq Sultan Hassan Sultan Qâytbây Sûq Syria Talâye tion Tomb Tulunide Turcoman Turkish Ulema wall XVth century Zuweîla