Souq Al-Selah (Arms Market) Street is narrow, only 220 metres long, and lies in the heart of Islamic Cairo, which flourished from the Mamluk era until the Ottoman era. The street was named after ...

But if you take the time to adjust to Islamic Cairo's chaotic environment, you won't regret making the trek. You'll find a number of top attractions here, including Khan El-Khalili's bazaar and ...

Islamic Cairo is a historic district that dates back to the 10th century and showcases Cairo’s rich Islamic heritage and history. Visitors can explore the hundreds of mosques, tombs, mansions ...

This neighborhood in southern Cairo is the oldest part of the city, with twisting alleyways and ancient churches that are several centuries older than the ornate mosques of Islamic Cairo.

Known as "Al-Qāhirah" in Arabic, or "The Victorious," Cairo was established in the 10th century by the Fatimids, the Islamic rulers of North Africa and the Middle East from A.D. 909 to 1171.

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Proposal to rebuild Strip under Palestinian Authority 'has now become an Arab-Islamic plan,' Egyptian foreign minister says ...

houses and streets throughout the capital city of Cairo, with people's homes adorned with stars and crescents, along with colours, during the Islamic holy month. Ramadan lanterns come in many ...

Foreign ministers from the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation will hold an urgent meeting in Saudi Arabia to discuss ...

The Egyptian-crafted alternative to Trump's widely condemned takeover proposes to rebuild the Gaza Strip under the future ...

CAIRO (AP) — Observant Muslims the world over will soon be united in a ritual of daily fasting from dawn to sunset as the Islamic holy month of Ramadan starts. For Muslims, it’s a time of ...