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Madrasah Collection

Background imageMadrasah Collection: Victoria College, Alexandria - Quadrangle

Victoria College, Alexandria - Quadrangle
A view through the arcading of the Quadrangle at Victoria College, Alexandria, Egypt

Background imageMadrasah Collection: The Al-Azhar University - Al-Azhar Mosque, Cairo, Egypt

The Al-Azhar University - Al-Azhar Mosque, Cairo, Egypt
The Al-Azhar Mosque in Cairo, Egypt. The Mosque is directly associated with Al-Azhar University in Cairo, Egypt, founded in 975

Background imageMadrasah Collection: Sale, Rabat, Morocco - Medersa Abu al-Hassan

Sale, Rabat, Morocco - Medersa Abu al-Hassan, also called Medersa des Merinide Date: 1928

Background imageMadrasah Collection: Samarkand, Uzbekistan - The Registan - Ulugh Beg Madrasa

Samarkand, Uzbekistan - The Registan - Ulugh Beg Madrasa, built during the Timurid Empire era of TimurTamerlane, with an imposing iwan with a lancet-arch pishtaq or portal facing the square

Background imageMadrasah Collection: Samarkand, Uzbekistan - Lecture in a Registan Madrasa

Samarkand, Uzbekistan - Lecture in a Registan Madrasa
Samarkand, Uzbekistan - Students attending a lecture in a Registan Madrasa (Islamic Religious School). Date: circa 1910

Background imageMadrasah Collection: Tashkent, Uzbekistan - Kukeldash Madrasa

Tashkent, Uzbekistan - Kukeldash Madrasa Islamic School. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageMadrasah Collection: Mosaic with Arabic scripture. 1242-1243. From the Madrasa of

Mosaic with Arabic scripture. 1242-1243. From the Madrasa of Sircali, Konya (Turkey). Pergamon Museum. Berlin. Germany

Background imageMadrasah Collection: Syria. Damascus. Madrasa Al-Zahiriyya. 13th century

Syria. Damascus. Madrasa Al-Zahiriyya. 13th century
Islamic Art. Syria. Madrasa Al-Zahiriyya. 13th. century. It was originally a private residence. In 1277, after the death of the Mamluk Sultan Baybars I (1223-1277)

Background imageMadrasah Collection: Al-Azhar University in Cairo, Egypt

Al-Azhar University in Cairo, Egypt
Students at work in the courtyard ( heart ) of the Al-Azhar Mosque in Cairo, Egypt. The Mosque is directly associated with Al-Azhar University in Cairo, Egypt, founded in 975

Background imageMadrasah Collection: YEMEN. Zabid. Madrasah. Islamic art. Architecture

YEMEN. Zabid. Madrasah. Islamic art. Architecture

Background imageMadrasah Collection: A lesson in a Madrasa, Tunisia

A lesson in a Madrasa, Tunisia. Date: 1902

Background imageMadrasah Collection: Andijan, Uzbekistan - Entrance to a Madrasa

Andijan, Uzbekistan - Entrance to a Madrasa. Date: circa 1909

Background imageMadrasah Collection: Bukhara, Uzbekistan - Student at the Madrasa

Bukhara, Uzbekistan - Student at the Madrasa (Islamic School). Date: 1903

Background imageMadrasah Collection: Tashkent, Uzbekistan - Old Mosque or Madrasa

Tashkent, Uzbekistan - Old Mosque or Madrasa Date: circa 1910s

Background imageMadrasah Collection: Samarkand, Uzbekistan - Watermelon Sellers before the Mosque

Samarkand, Uzbekistan - Watermelon Sellers before the Mosque
Samarkand - Uzbekistan - Watermelon Sellers before the Mosque. The building back left is one of the three madrasahs of the Registan, the heart of the ancient city

Background imageMadrasah Collection: Syria. Damascus. Zahirie Madrasa. Entrance. Detail

Syria. Damascus. Zahirie Madrasa. Entrance. Detail

Background imageMadrasah Collection: Syria. Damascus. Zahirie Madrasa. Exterior. Photo before Syr

Syria. Damascus. Zahirie Madrasa. Exterior. Photo before Syrian Civil War

Background imageMadrasah Collection: Syria. Damasco. Zahirie Madrasa. Inside

Syria. Damasco. Zahirie Madrasa. Inside

Background imageMadrasah Collection: Madrasah-i Madar-i Shahh. dome and minarets. Isfahan. Iran

Madrasah-i Madar-i Shahh. dome and minarets. Isfahan. Iran
Madrasah-i Madar-i Shahh, also known as Chahar Bagh school. It was built under the patronage of Shah Husain I, a Safavid king. 18th century. Dome and minarets. Isfahan. Iran

Background imageMadrasah Collection: Ukraine. Staryi Krym. Madrasah of Eski Kirim. 1332

Ukraine. Staryi Krym. Madrasah of Eski Kirim. 1332
Ukraine. Autonomous Republic of Crimea. Staryi Krym. Madrasah of Eski Kirim. 1332

Background imageMadrasah Collection: Egyptian Fantasy card - State Telegram and Al-Azhar Mosque

Egyptian Fantasy card - State Telegram and Al-Azhar Mosque
Egyptian Fantasy card - featuring an Egyptian State Telegram and an inset photograph of the Al-Azhar University and Mosque, Cairo, Egypt (founded in 975) all on a faux papyrus background

Background imageMadrasah Collection: Bukhara, Uzbekistan - Madrasa

Bukhara, Uzbekistan - Madrasa Date: circa 1960s

Background imageMadrasah Collection: Madrasah of Granada. 1349. SPAIN. Granada. Madrasah

Madrasah of Granada. 1349. SPAIN. Granada. Madrasah. Roof. Hispano-Moresque art. Nasrid dynasty. Architecture

Background imageMadrasah Collection: Madrasah-ye Chahar Bagh or Madar-e Shah (the

Madrasah-ye Chahar Bagh or Madar-e Shah (the Kings Mother). IRAN. ESFAHAN. Esfahan. Persian art. Safavid period

Background imageMadrasah Collection: MOROCCO. Sal鮠Entrance gate into the Madrasah

MOROCCO. Sal鮠Entrance gate into the Madrasah
MOROCCO. Sal鮠 Entrance gate into the Madrasah

Background imageMadrasah Collection: MOROCCO. Sal鮠Madrasah (c. 1341). Islamic art

MOROCCO. Sal鮠Madrasah (c. 1341). Islamic art
MOROCCO. Sal鮠 Madrasah (c. 1341). Islamic art. Architecture

Background imageMadrasah Collection: Nadir Divanbegi Madrasah. 1630. UZBEKISTAN. BUKHARA

Nadir Divanbegi Madrasah. 1630. UZBEKISTAN. BUKHARA. Bukhara. Nadir Divanbegi Madrasah (1630). Islamic art. Architecture

Background imageMadrasah Collection: LEBOURG, CHARLES ALBERT (1849-1928)

LEBOURG, CHARLES ALBERT (1849-1928)
Madrasah-ye Chahar Bagh or Madar-e Shah (the Kings Mother). Dome and minaret. IRAN. Esfahan. Madrasah-ye Chahar Bagh or Madar-e

Background imageMadrasah Collection: Sahrij Madrassa. Stucco Decoration

Sahrij Madrassa. Stucco Decoration
OSTAD ABU L-QASIM, (17th c.). The Royal Mosque. Detail of the entrance ceramic. IRAN. Esfahan. Royal Mosque (Masjid I-Shah)

Background imageMadrasah Collection: Sahrij Madrassa

Sahrij Madrassa. Stucco decoration. MOROCCO. Fes. Sahrij Madrassa. Islamic art. Architecture

Background imageMadrasah Collection: Print shows madrasah courtyard and exterior of Ayasofya Mosq

Print shows madrasah courtyard and exterior of Ayasofya Mosque, formerly the Church of Hagia Sophia, ancient Greek ablution fountains in the foreground; with groups of men in traditional dress

Background imageMadrasah Collection: Samarkand - Uzbekistan - Melon Sellers

Samarkand - Uzbekistan - Melon Sellers
Samarkand - Uzbekistan - Watermelon Sellers before the Mosque. The building back left is one of the three madrasahs of the Registan, the heart of the ancient city. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageMadrasah Collection: The Medressa - Algiers, Algeria

The Medressa - Algiers, Algeria
The Medressa (Islamic Religious School) at Algiers, Algeria, with a view out over the Mediterranean Sea

Background imageMadrasah Collection: Medressa - Algiers

Medressa - Algiers
The Medressa (Religious School) in Algiers, Algeria

Background imageMadrasah Collection: Beyazidiye Mosque, Constantinople, Turkey

Beyazidiye Mosque, Constantinople, Turkey
The Beyazidiye Mosque (built between 1501-1506) in Constantinople. The Mosque encorporated a number of educational buildings, public baths and tombs (turbes)

Background imageMadrasah Collection: An Ottoman Library

An Ottoman Library
An Ottoman Medressa Library with reading seats and wooden book supports

Background imageMadrasah Collection: Three Mevlevi Dervishes outside ancient buildings

Three Mevlevi Dervishes outside ancient buildings
Balkans - Three Mevlevi Dervishes outside ancient buildings. Elaborate decorative doors. The Mevlevi Whirling Dervishes of Konya (Konia)

Background imageMadrasah Collection: Medressa (religious school) & 2 Mevlevi Dervishes

Medressa (religious school) & 2 Mevlevi Dervishes
Medressa (religious school - studying Koran) and two Mevlevi Dervishes. The Sheikh holds a tesbih (string of 99 prayer beads). Mevlevi Whirling Dervishes of Konya (Konia)

Background imageMadrasah Collection: Mosque & Tomb of Rumi

Mosque & Tomb of Rumi
Mosque buildings incorporating the Tomb of Rumi in Konya. Also the Minaret and Medressa (Religious school). The Mevlevi Whirling Dervishes of Konya (Konia)

Background imageMadrasah Collection: Mosque Fatih Camii

Mosque Fatih Camii
The Mosque Fatih Camii - the Mosque of Mehmet the Conqueror. Built by The Conqueror between 1463 and 1470. Architect unknown

Background imageMadrasah Collection: Religious School (Islamic) Medressa in Baku

Religious School (Islamic) Medressa in Baku, Azerbaijan

Background imageMadrasah Collection: Al-Azhar Mosque, Cairo, Egypt

Al-Azhar Mosque, Cairo, Egypt
The Courtyard ( heart ) of the Al-Azhar Mosque in Cairo, Egypt. The Mosque is directly associated with Al-Azhar University in Cairo, Egypt, founded in 975

Background imageMadrasah Collection: Souvenir postcard from Algiers

Souvenir postcard from Algiers
Algiers, Algeria, North Africa. A souvenir postcard showing the an Arab Street in the Casbah, St Eugenie and the Boulevard Front de Mer, the Medressa and the Tomb of St Abderhamam (Abdul Rahman)

Background imageMadrasah Collection: Medressa and Slimania at Tunis, Tunisia

Medressa and Slimania at Tunis, Tunisia
The Medressa and Slimania at Tunis, Tunisia

Background imageMadrasah Collection: Al-Azhar University and Mosque, Cairo, Egypt

Al-Azhar University and Mosque, Cairo, Egypt
Al-Azhar University in Cairo, Egypt, founded in 975. The chief centre of Arabic literature and Sunni Islamic learning in the world and the worlds second oldest surviving degree granting university

Background imageMadrasah Collection: Walida School and Sibil - Cairo, Egypt

Walida School and Sibil - Cairo, Egypt. Walida means The Mother and is named after the Khedives Wife. Sibil relates to the public fountain on the left of the shot



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