The Fatimid Caliph-Imam al-Hakim bi Amr Allah was succeeded to the Imamat by his sixteen-year old son, al-Zahir li-I’zaz Din Allah, on February 13, 1021
Category: Civilization
Discussion on provenance behind the seven known Fatimid rock crystal ewers from Egypt.
The mosque and the early Qur’an schools were the first Muslim educational institutions.
After the Fatimids moved to Egypt in the year 973 the palace in Cairo acquired a library unmatched anywhere in the contemporary world.
Al-Masry Al-Youm continues to monitor the tolerance between religions and the message of peace that…
“….the art and culture of the Fatimids is the expression of a remarkably tolerant multireligious…
The Fatimid Caliph-Imam Abu Ali Mansur, who took the caliphal title of al-Hakim bi-Amr Allah,…
By Tahera Qutbuddin Source: http://www.academia.edu/15730180/_Bohras_Encyclopaedia_of_Islam_article
Named after the Prophet’s daughter, the Fatimids established their empire in 909 in North Africa…
Marina Rustow, the Khedouri A. Zilkha Professor of Jewish Civilization in the Near East and…
Following the announcement last year that the Keir Collection would arrive at the DMA on…
On September 30, 976, Ali ibn al-Nu’man, son of al-Qadi al-Nu’man, was appointed supreme judge…
The map of the city of Mahdiyya (in modern-day Tunisia) is one of seventeen maps…
Nevine El-Aref , Wednesday, 2 Sep 2015 Excavation work near Old Cairo’s northern gate in…
Among the highlights of the current Wilkes & Curtis auction is a Fatimid gold dinar…
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