In the Al-Hussein quarter in Islamic Cairo, the historic Mosque and University of A-Azhar stands…
Category: Cairo
The foremost Islamic power of their time, the Fatimids maintained complex political and economic networks…
A collection of Fatimid artefacts from Cairo arrived in Toronto on Tuesday for inclusion in…
Timeless ideals and enlightened art revealed in The World of the Fatimids Toronto, February 15,…
El-Moez Street is one of Cairo’s most remarkable historic places, giving you a glimpse of…
(Marketwired – Dec 4, 2017) – Almas Jiwani will join heads of state and government…
Cairo: a thousand years ago, the Fatimids chose this place as their capital. Fatimids called…
Muslim countries celebrate the Prophet Mohamed’s birthday “Mawlid al-Nabi” every year, but the traditions vary…
Whether you are a fan of Islamic heritage or not, it takes one visit to…
Al-Maqrizi (d. 1442), a Sunni, Egyptian scholar, was a prolific author of the Mamluk period…
Song creation with children is just one element within the pilot phase of the project which aims to use the power of music to mobilise, educate and reconnect
Conceived by the Aga Khan Music Initiative and the Aga Khan Foundation, in partnership with Om Habibeh Foundation, Aswan Music Project aims to harness tremendous power of music and arts education
The Aga Khan Agency for Microfinance and the Aga Khan Foundation U.S.A. joined together to help Egyptians face challenges with a program called Head Start! for Youth Entrepreneurship and Employment,
For the last three months, I’ve had the opportunity to be on assignment, through Uber, in Cairo, Egypt.
Close by, Al-Azhar Park offers a desperately needed oasis of greenery. Funded by the Aga Khan Foundation for Culture, this park with its beautifully kept gardens full of surprisingly beautiful sculptures…
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