At the time, Bengal (comprising present-day Indian states of West Bengal, Bihar, Odisha, Assam and the country of Bangladesh) ...

According to the Ramadan Dictionary, the tradition dates back to 1465 AD, during the reign of Mamluk Sultan Khoush Adam ... the cannon is fired 21 times. Cairo is home to six cannons, two at the ...

AMMAN - The Iqlim Fahl was one of the many districts that constituted the extensive Mamlakat Dimashq in Bilad Al Sham during the Mamluk period (1250/ ...

A Journey Through the Stories of Stones] and Khitat Al-Qahera – Maqalat fi al-tatawur al-omrani [Cairo Maps: Articles on ...

As millions of people break their Ramadan fast, many believers around the world reach for a wildly popular dish tied to an ...

(a cemetery) in Cairo that has served as a burial site for nearly 1,400 years. A Brief History of Cairo's City of the ...

In July 1324, Sultan Musa of Mali rocked up in Cairo, together with an entourage of over ten thousand slaves and retainers, staying as the guest of the city’s Mamluk governor as he passed through ...