The minarets of Cairo : Islamic architecture from the Arab conquest to the end of the Ottoman Empire /
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,Format: Book
Language: English
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Cairo :
the American University in Cairo Press,
2010.
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Call Number: ( F )NA6083 .A1 B44 2010
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050 | 4 | |a ( F )NA6083 .A1 B44 2010 | |
100 | 1 | |a Behrens-Abouseif, Doris. | |
245 | 1 | 4 | |a The minarets of Cairo : |b Islamic architecture from the Arab conquest to the end of the Ottoman Empire / |c Doris Behrens-Abouseif ; with contributions by Nicholas Warner ; photographs by Bernard O'Kane. |
264 | 1 | |a Cairo : |b the American University in Cairo Press, |c 2010. | |
300 | |a xvi, 352 p. : |b ill. (some col.), map, plans ; |c 34 cm. | ||
504 | |a Includes bibliographical references and index. | ||
505 | 0 | |a The call to prayer and the muezzin -- Functions and use of the minaret -- Placement -- Construction and materials -- Architecture and decoration -- Epigraphy -- The minaret depicted / by Nicholas Warner -- Early history and formation of the minaret in Cairo -- Mamluk minarets -- Minarets under Ottoman rule -- Provincial minarets in Egypt -- The minaret of Sultan Qaytbay at the Mosque of the Prophet in Medina. | |
650 | 0 | |a Islamic architecture -- Egypt -- Cairo. | |
650 | 0 | |a Minarets -- Egypt -- Cairo. | |
651 | 0 | |a Cairo (Egypt) -- Buildings, structures, etc. | |
700 | 1 | |a Warner, Nicholas. | |
700 | 1 | |a O'Kane, Bernard. | |
901 | |a reviewed | ||
942 | |2 lcc |c BK |