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    oriental: Le Khan al-Khalili au Caire" [Today's souk and oriental bazaar: the Khân al-Khalîlî in Cairo]. Géographie et cultures. 77. "Sharia Al Muski | Cairo...
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  • Look up Khalili in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Khalili (Arabic: خلیلي) is a common Arabic-based surname, meaning "originating from Al-Khalil also...
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    is the Wikala al-Ghuri, which today hosts regular performances by the Al-Tannoura Egyptian Heritage Dance Troupe. The Khan al-Khalili is a commercial...
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  • Khan El Khalili (Egyptian Arabic: خان الخليلي) is a 1967 Egyptian drama film directed by Atef Salem. It was entered into the 5th Moscow International...
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    Edinburgh manuscript Khalili Collection: The Jami‘ al-Tawarikh of Rashid al-Din Devatasutra in the Arabic Compendium of Chronicles of Rashid al-Din Illustrations...
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    Caravanserai (redirect from Khan (inn))
    Macedonia Khan As'ad Pasha, Damascus, Syria Khan Jaqmaq, Damascus, Syria Khan el-Khalili, Cairo, Egypt Khan Sulayman Pasha, Damascus, Syria Khan al-Tujjar...
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    across the former urban fabric, passing between the Khan al-Khalili area and the 16th-century Sultan al-Ghuri complex. Below is a list of notable or recorded...
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    covering a huge area around Bayn al-Qasrayn, near Khan el-Khalili. Parts of the city walls constructed by Badr al-Jamali—most notably three of its gates—also...
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    were built further east, close to al-Azhar Mosque and to the shrine of al-Hussein, where the souq area of Khan al-Khalili, still present today, progressively...
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    The Khalili Collections are eight distinct art collections assembled by Nasser D. Khalili over five decades. Together, the collections include some 35...
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    The Nasser D. Khalili Collection of Islamic Art includes 28,000 objects documenting Islamic art over a period of almost 1400 years, from 700 AD to the...
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  • Khalilullah Khalili (1907–1987; Persian: خلیل‌الله خلیلی - Ḫalīlallāḥ Ḫalīlī; alternative spellings: Khalilollah, Khalil Ullah) was Afghanistan's foremost...
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    Ancient Philosophy at King's College. Al-Khalili 2011, p. 88 Al-Jahiz, Kitab al-Haywān, vol. 4 (Al-Matba’ah al-Hamīdīyah al-Misrīyah, Cairo, 1909), p. 23 Nizamoglu...
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    the Sultans: Ottoman Art of the Khalili Collection was a 1995–2004 touring exhibition displaying objects from the Khalili Collection of Islamic Art. Around...
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    The 2009 Khan el-Khalili bombing was a terrorist attack that took place at 6:30 p.m. local time on 22 February 2009 in Khan el-Khalili, a souq in eastern...
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    Assassination of Ahmad Shah Massoud (category Al-Qaeda activities)
    Massoud found his intelligence chief, Engineer Arif, briefing Khalili. Massoud instructed Khalili that they would conduct the interview with the Arabs and...
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    Sylvie; Depaule, Jean-Charles; Tuchscherer, Michel, eds. (1999). Le Khan al-Khalili et ses environs: Un centre commercial et artisanal au Caire du XIIIe...
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    own mausoleum (called Turbat az-Za'faran) on the site of what is now Khan al-Khalili, inside the city and adjacent to the Fatimid Great Palaces. However...
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    Azbakeya (redirect from Al-Azbakiyyah)
    madrasa in Bayn al-Qasrayn, markets were rebuilt, and Khan al-Khalili, the most famous touristic market in Cairo, was established. Al-Maqrizi showed that...
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  • killing 15 people; an intended simultaneous mass murder of tourists at Khan al-Khalili did not materialize. the 1997 massacre of tourists at Luxor Twenty...
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    most impressive groin vault portal was the gate of Bab al-Ghuri built in 1511 at Khan al-Khalili. Mamluk portals Entrance of Sultan Qalawun's complex (1285)...
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    Struggle of Thebes (1944) كفاح طيبة Cairo Modern (1945) القاهرة الجديدة Khan al-Khalili (1945) خان الخليلي Midaq Alley (1947) زقاق المدق The Mirage (1948)...
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  • Masoud Khalili, also Massoud Khalili and Masud Khalili (Persian: مسعود خلیلی; born 5 November 1950) is an Afghan diplomat, linguist and poet. Khalili is the...
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    The Khalili Collection of Hajj and the Arts of Pilgrimage is a private collection of around 5,000 items relating to the Hajj, the pilgrimage to the holy...
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    (Arabic: الخلیج, romanized: al-khalīj or al-khalīg in Egyptian pronunciation), also known as the Khalij al-Misri or Khalij al-Masri (Arabic: الخليج المصري)...
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    Siege of Baghdad (category Hulagu Khan)
    p. 465; Al-Khalili 2012, chapter 12: Decline and Renaissance. Biran 2019, pp. 470–472. Biran 2016, p. 150; Biran 2019, pp. 494–495. Al-Khalili, Jim (2012)...
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    November 2022, retrieved 13 February 2023 Khalili 2016, p. 15. Rizwi, Syed Mehboob (1981). History of Dar al-Ulum Deoband. Vol. 2. Translated by Murtaz...
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    located in Cairo, Egypt, near the Khan El-Khalili bazaar, near-by the famous Al Azhar Mosque, in an area known as Al-Hussain. It is considered to be one...
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    The Mosque of Ulmas al-Hajib or funerary mosque of Amir Ulmas al-Hajib is a historic mosque and mausoleum in Cairo, Egypt. It was commissioned by a Mamluk...
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  • Mirrors (1977, 1999) Naguib Mahfouz, Karnak Café (2007) Naguib Mahfouz, Khan al-Khalili (2008) Naguib Mahfouz, One Hour Left (2010) Jabra Ibrahim Jabra, The...
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