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The minarets of Cairo / Doris Behrens-Abouseif ; photographs by Bernard O’Kane

By: Contributor(s): Copyright date: ©1985Description: 352 pages : illustrationsContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9781848855397
  • 9789774240355
Subject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:
  • 726/.2/096216 23 B421
LOC classification:
  • NA6083.A1 B44 1985
Other classification:
  • EO 2650
  • 21.70
  • 15.91
  • 21.60
  • 6,23
  • EH 5502
  • LO 91250
  • PK 2959
Contents:
The minaret -- The Mu'adhdhin -- The pharos of Alexandria and the minaret -- Stylistic evolution of Cairene minarets -- The location of minarets -- Epigraphy of Cairene minarets -- The finial -- The staircase -- The Mabkhara and the bulb-shaped top -- The transitional zone of minarets -- Survey of Cairene minarets -- The Adhan : the call to prayer -- Koranic epigraphy of Cairene minarets.
Item type: كتاب
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كتاب كتاب Central Library المكتبة المركزية 726.2096216 B421 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available قاعة الكتب

Includes bibliographical references (pages 198-203) and index.

The minaret -- The Mu'adhdhin -- The pharos of Alexandria and the minaret -- Stylistic evolution of Cairene minarets -- The location of minarets -- Epigraphy of Cairene minarets -- The finial -- The staircase -- The Mabkhara and the bulb-shaped top -- The transitional zone of minarets -- Survey of Cairene minarets -- The Adhan : the call to prayer -- Koranic epigraphy of Cairene minarets.