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Contents

Acknowledgments

How to Use This Book

1 Historical Summary and Chronology

2 Architectural and Ornamental Summary

3 The Island of Roda and Old Cairo

4 The Mosque of Ahmad ibn Tulun and Sharia Saliba

5 The Madrasa of Sultan Hasan and Bab al-Wazir

6 From the Mosque of Sultan Hasan to Bab Zuwayla (Darb al-Ahmar)

7 Bab Zuwayla to Sharia Saliba

8 The Southern Cemetery

9 Sharia Port Said—On and Off

10 Bab Zuwayla to the Mosque of al-Azhar

11 Al-Azhar Square to Bab al-Futuh and Back

12 The Citadel

13 The Northern Cemetery

14 Al-Husayniya and the Mosque of Sultan Baybars I

15 Bulaq

Glossary

Appendix

Bibliography

Index

Maps

Figures

1 Cairo sketch map

2 Fatimid Cairo

3 Mamluk Cairo

4 Types of plans

5 Types of minarets and external dome supports

6 Types of arches and windows

7 Types of internal dome supports

8 Types of crenellations

9 Types of scripts

Illustrations

Black and white

The Nilometer

The qibla wall of the Mosque of Ibn Tulun

The Madrasa of Sultan Hasan and the Mosque of al-Rifa‘i

The Mausoleum of Yunus al-Dawadar

The Mausoleum of Tarabay al-Sharifi

The Mosque of Qijmas al-lshaqi

The Mosque of Salih Tala’i

The Mosque of al-Guyushi

The mihrab of the Mosque of al-Guyushi

The Sabil-Kuttab of Nafisa Bayda

The House of Gamal al-Din al-Dhahabi

The minaret of the Mosque of Sultan al-Nasir Muhammad

The qibla wall of the Madrasa-Khanqah of Sultan Barquq

The Mosque of Muhammad ‘Ali at the Citadel

The Tomb of Qanush Abu Sa’id

The mihrab in the Mausoleum of Sultan al-Ashraf Barsbay

Color (between pages 20 and 21)

Arcade and minaret, Mosque of Ahmad ibn Tulun

View of Sultan Hasan from al-Azhar Park

Mosque of Sultan al-Ghuri

Bayt al-Sihaymi

Bayn al-Qasrayn

Sabil of Muhammad ‘Ali

Sharia Surugiya with the dome and minaret of the Mosque of Ganim al-Bahlawan

A medieval street

The Tomb of the Abbasid Caliphs and Mosque of Sayyida Nafisa

The tombs of Sudun and al-Sawabi

Khan al-Khalili, Bab al-Badistan

The Mosque of al-Aqmar

The façade of al-Azhar and Abu Dhahab

The Sabil—Kuttab of ‘Abd al-Rahman Katkhuda

Color (between pages 148 and 149)

Mashrabiya window, detail

The mihrab in the Mosque of Sultan Hasan

The Complex of Khayrbak

The Complex of Farag ibn Barquq, east dome, interior

The Complex of Farag ibn Barquq, east dome

Minbar in the Complex of Sultan al-Ashraf Barsbay

The mihrab hood in the Mosque of Sultan al-Ghuri

Detail of the minbar in the Ribat of Qadi Yahya

Mosque of Sulayman Pasha, dome interior

Sabil-Kuttab of Abd al-Rahman Katkhuda, interior decoration

The Northern Cemetery, with the complexes of Sultan Inal and Amir Qurqumas, top left

The Complex of Sultan Qaytbay, dome

The Complex of Sultan Qaytbay, dome interior

Tinsmith near Bab Zuwayla

The statute of Ibrahim Pasha at the Citadel

Maps

1 The Island of Roda and South Cairo (Ch. 3)

2 Ibn Tulun and Sharia Saliba (Ch. 4, 5, 8)

3 The Citadel and Bab al-Wazir (Ch. 5, 12)

4 Sultan Hasan to Bab Zuwayla (Ch. 5, 6, 7)

5 Southern Cemetery: A (Ch. 8)

6 Southern Cemetery: B (Ch. 8)

7 Southern Cemetery: C (Ch. 8)

8 Sharia Port Said (Ch. 9, 14)

9 Bab Zuwayla to al-Azhar (Ch. 10)

10 Al-Azhar Square to Bab al-Futuh (Ch. 11)

11 Northern Cemetery (Ch. 13)

12 Bulaq (Ch.15)