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Complex of Sultan Faraj ibn Barquq

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Creator(s)
Islamic, Egyptian (modern)
Location
Site: Cairo (Egypt)
Cultural context
Islamic
Egyptian (modern)
Description
consists of khanqah, large mosque, two mausoleums, two sabil-kuttabs, two minarets, two large domes; central courtyard with four-iwan plan; stone minbar, made by order of Sultan Qayt-Bay in 1483
exterior, Maq'ad of Faraj ibn Barquq in the entrance of the khanqah, 1985
Work type
Madrasa
Mausoleum
Khanqah
Medium
masonry
Keywords
Type
Image
Rights
(c) Nasser Rabbat 1985
Access rights
All rights reserved
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