Cairo’s Islamic Art Museum
Most of those travelling to Egypt come because of a deep fascination with its ancient history. However, Egypt boasts very strong and varied cultural influences, with the most prominent also being Coptic and Islamic. One needs to simply take a walk around modern Egypt and look carefully at the architecture where it becomes common to spot a fragment of Quranic inscription etched on a mural or particular house adorned with geometrical and arabesque shapes. Not unique to Egypt, the Islamic…
