Purchase includes free access to book updates online and a free trial membership in the publisher's book club where you can select from more than a million books without charge. Chapters: Muizz Street, Streets in Cairo, Al-Hakim Mosque, Al-Azhar University, Qasr Al-Ayn Street, Qasr El-Nil Street, Talaat Harb Street, Bab Zuweila, Sabil-Kuttab of Katkhuda, Qala'un Complex, Mosque of Sultan Al-Muayyad, Khan El-Khalili, Historic Cairo Restoration Project, Aqmar Mosque, Cairo Ring Road, Al-Salih Tala'i Mosque, Bab Al-Nasr, Cairo, Ahmed Hamdi Tunnel, Khanqah of Baybars Ii, Saliba Street, Bab Al-Futuh, Cairo-alexandria Desert Road, Via Della Vittoria, Beshtak Palace. Excerpt: Al-Azhar University - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Al-Azhar University concerns itself with the religious syllabus, which pays special attention to the Quranic sciences and traditions of the Prophet Muhammad, on the one hand, while on the other hand the university teaches all the modern fields of science. Thus, the university has not only fulfilled its obligations in these two fields of study but also fulfilled its obligations towards the Arabic language, which is the language of the Quran. In 1961, according to Al-Azhar university's legislatory law No. 103, new colleges of applied sciences, such as the faculties of Medicine and Engineering, were introduced to Al-Azhar university. These newly introduced faculties are not duplicates of their counterparts in other universities because they combine the empirical sciences with the religious sciences. Alongside the Egyptian students who are studying at Al-Azhar university, there are also many other students from various Islamic and European countries. These foreign Muslim students have exactly the same rights as the Egyptian students. The university was founded by the Fatimid dynasty of Egypt, descended from Fatimah, daughter of the Prophet Muhammad. Fatimah was called Az-Zahra (the brilliant), and the universit... More: http://booksllc.net/?id=274751