Bab al-Nasr (Arabic: باب النصر, lit. 'Gate of Victory'), is one of three remaining gates in the historic city wall of Cairo, the capital of Egypt. The...
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Bab al-Nasr may refer to: Bab al-Nasr (Aleppo), Syria Bab al-Nasr (Cairo), Egypt This disambiguation page lists articles about distinct geographical locations...
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existed along the walls of Fatimid Cairo, but only three remain today: Bab al-Nasr, Bab al-Futuh, and Bab Zuwayla (with "Bab" translating to "gate"). A restoration...
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reconstruction: Bab al-Nasr, Bab al-Futuh, and Bab Zuwayla. Some other gates have been partially recovered through archeological excavations, such as Bab al-Barqiyya...
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Bab Zuweila or Bab Zuwayla (Arabic: باب زويلة) is one of three remaining gates in the city walls of historic Cairo in Egypt. It was also known as Bawabat...
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Abdeen, Al-Azbakiya, al-Muski, and Bab El-Shaaria. The Southern Area divided into 12 Districts: Masr El-Qadima (Old Cairo), al-Khalifa, al-Moqattam, al-Basatin...
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Fatimid architecture (section Bab al-Nasr)
Fatimid-era gates in Cairo, Bab al-Nasr (1087), Bab al-Futuh (1087) and Bab Zuweila (1092), built under the orders of the vizier Badr al-Jamali (r. 1074–1094)...
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located at the northern end of al-Mu'izz Street. The other two remaining gates are Bab al-Nasr (Victory Gate) in the north and Bab Zuwayla (Gate of Zuwayla)...
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of Bab al-Nasr. The necropolis that makes up "the City of the Dead" has been developed over many centuries and contains both the graves of Cairo's common...
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1087 and 1092 Badr al-Gamali also rebuilt the city walls in stone and constructed the city gates of Bab al-Futuh, Bab al-Nasr, and Bab Zuweila that still...
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Shah-Kazemi 2019, p. 104. Lalani 2006. Momen 1985, pp. 11–12. Nasr et al. 2015, p. 706. Nasr et al. 2015, p. 706-7. Mavani 2013, p. 46. Mavani 2013, pp. 70–71...
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Sultan al-Ghuri, Cairo Wikala of Sultan Qaytbay (at Bab al-Nasr), Cairo Wikala of Sultan Qaytbay (at al-Azhar), Cairo Wikala Bazar'a, (at al-Azhar) Cairo Evrenos...
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Province), Turkey Wikala al-Ghuri, Cairo, Egypt Wikala Qaytbay (at al-Azhar), Cairo, Egypt Wikala Qaytbay (at Bab al-Nasr), Cairo, Egypt Zeinodin Caravanserai...
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Babylon Fortress Cairo Citadel (Citadel of Saladin) Bab al-Barqiyya Bab al-Futuh Bab al-Nasr Bab Zuweila Cairo Citadel Aqueduct Maristan of al-Mu'ayyad Maristan...
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Wikala of Sultan Qaytbay (redirect from Wakala al-Sultan Qaitbay)
structure is located next to the inner side of Bab al-Nasr, a monumental 11th-century fortified gate in Cairo's Fatimid-era walls. This location placed it...
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Nil Bridge El Sawy Culture Wheel Cairo Citadel Sabil-Kuttab of Katkhuda Gates of Cairo Bab al-Futuh Bab al-Nasr Bab Zuweila Emir Qurqumas Complex Mausoleum...
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Bab al-Barqiyya (Arabic: باب البرقية) was a gate in the city walls of Cairo, Egypt. It acted as one of the main eastern city gates until falling into...
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The Cairo Metro (Arabic: مترو أنفاق القاهرة, romanized: Metro Anfāq al-Qāhirah, lit. "Cairo Tunnel Metro" or مترو الأنفاق pronounced [ˈmetɾo lʔænˈfæːʔ])...
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Caliph. Abbas sent his son Nasr, a favourite of the Caliph, back to in Cairo to stay with his grandmother in the palace of Ibn al-Sallar, ostensibly to spare...
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Damascus Gate (redirect from Bāb al-Naṣr)
Gate. Of its historic Arabic names, Bāb al-Naṣr (باب النصر) means "gate of victory", and the current one, Bāb al-ʿĀmūd (باب العامود), means "gate of the...
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the old wall of Taiz, which had four main gates: Bab al-Kabir, Bab Musa, Bab al-Madjar, and Bab al-Nasr. Above the gate existed a watchtower guarding the...
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after him. The mosque is located in Islamic Cairo, on the east side of al-Muʿizz Street, just south of Bab al-Futuh (the northern city gate). In the centuries...
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constructed during the reign of al-Mustansir are as follows: Bab al-Futuh Bab al-Nasr Bab Zuweila Juyushi Mosque Between 1065 (457 AH) and 1072 (464 AH)...
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third caliph, al-Mansur bi-Nasr Allah (r. 946–953), had defeated the rebellion of Abu Yazid, they began, under his son al-Mu'izz, to turn their attentions...
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al-Azhar street by Tewfik Pasha during modernization efforts which took place throughout Cairo. The present main entrance to the mosque is the Bab al-Muzayinīn...
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power struggles in Cairo enfeebled the Fatimid state, allowing both the Crusader Kingdom of Jerusalem and the Sunni ruler of Syria, Nur al-Din, to advance...
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his son, Nasr, who had the ear of the caliph, to Cairo in order to ask al-Zafir to depose Ibn al-Sallar. This was easily achieved, as Ibn al-Sallar's...
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Cairo: Urban Regeneration in the Darb Al-Ahmar District. Bab al-Nasr Bab Zuweila Bab al-Futuh Gates of Cairo 30°02′11″N 31°15′36″E / 30.036306°N 31...
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Arabic)، Cairo?: الدار للنشر والتوزيع،، 2008، OCLC 680741061. Waḥīd؛ طويلة، وحيد. (2013)، Bāb al-layl : riwāyah (الطبعة al-Ṭabʻah al-ūlá)، al-Riyāḍ، ISBN...
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Qaitbay (redirect from Al-Ashraf Sayf-ad-Din Qait Bay)
in Cairo include a Wikala at Bab al-Nasr, a Wikala-Sabil-Kuttab near al-Azhar Mosque, a Sabil-Kuttab on Saliba street, a madrasa-mosque at Qal'at al-Kabsh...
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