Mosques of Cairo

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Al-Azhar Mosque, from which Al-Azhar University was born and then expanded – the second oldest university in the world and holding vast importance in the Islamic World (Cairo, Egypt)
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Al-Aqmar Mosque, meaning the “moon” (Cairo, Egypt)
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Muizz Street, filled with many mosques that is easy to miss if you aren’t looking; a great, long, winding street to explore bountiful amounts of Islamic Architecture (Cairo, Egypt)
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Al Aqmar Mosque (Cairo, Egypt)
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Mosque of Al-Hakim (Cairo, Egypt)
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Somewhere Along Muizz Street (Cairo, Egypt)
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Arabian Nights (al-Hakim Mosque, Cairo, Egypt)
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Looking back with rose tinted glasses (Cairo)

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Oneness (Mosque of Ibn Tulun, Cairo)
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The Devout Man (Mosque of Ibn Tulun, Cairo)
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Before Prayer in a Golden Dusk (Old Town, Cairo)

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Shapes of God (Mosque of Muhammad Ali, Cairo)

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Faith (Mosque of Ibn Tulun, Cairo)

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