“…we were touching the very foundations of my ancestors, the Fatimids, and the pluralistic history…
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“…we were touching the very foundations of my ancestors, the Fatimids, and the pluralistic history…
The foremost Ismali jurist and founder of Fatimid Ismaili legal system al-Qadi al-Nu’man was born…
Named after the Prophet’s daughter, the Fatimids, Mawlana Hazar Imam’s ancestors, established their empire in…
Between 1998 to 2012, the Aga Khan Trust for Culture restored eight major monuments in…
LINING THE BANKS of the Nile River, Cairo is a fusion of ancient. Churches are built…
In 1972, UNESCO made the following statement : “Some cultural and natural heritage properties are…
CAIRO – 2 April 2019: The Ministry of Antiquities announced that it has accepted the…
The latest free exhibition to be hosted in Philanthropy House is the Aga Khan Foundation’s ”The Artisans of Al-Darb…
The Al-Azhar, a major mosque and institution of learning founded in Cairo by the Fatimid…
The Fatimid Caliph-Imam Abu Ali Mansur, who took the caliphal title of al-Hakim bi-Amr Allah,…
A report from National Public Radio, visit source for audio report Cairo’s 74-acre Al-Azhar Park…