Fabulous Things about Egypt
This blog describes the many beautiful things that make living in Egypt so fabulous.
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Wednesday, August 31, 2011
Sayeda Zeinab Mosque
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Ceiling in the ladies section of Sayeda Zeinab The following quote is from Naguib Mahfouz's book "The Mirage", describi...
Tuesday, August 30, 2011
Eid Perfume
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Source: Tour Egypt Article: The Flowers of Ancient Egypt and Today Egyptians have a long history of creating and wearing beautiful perf...
Monday, August 22, 2011
Prayer Carpets
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The five times of prayer a day in Islam are meant to be a direct channel of communication between a person and God. As such, Muslims have ri...
Knitted Caps
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Varieties of knitted caps for sale just outside of Al Hussein Mosque next to Khan al Khalili Personally, I think these are great. They ...
Tuesday, August 16, 2011
Ramadan Fasting and Fun
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Ramadan is a time for deep inward reflection self-control as well as self-improvement. Yet, it is equally a time for enjoyment of family and...
Monday, August 8, 2011
Islamic Museum of Cairo
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The newly renovated Islamic Museum of Cairo is a great place to visit to learn about art history in Egypt and the Middle East. It seems whi...
Astronomy
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Astronomy has always played an important role in Egypt and the Arab world. Indeed, back in the day, the Arabs paved the way to many great ad...
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