2-651-780 - The Print Collector/Heritage Images

'Cairo. Traffic is thick in the streets near the old Mahomedan University, the Mosque El Azhar, here framed in an archway', c1920. A depiction of Al-Azhar Mosque, Cairo. The mosque is dated to 10th century and today it includes also a university centre, well-known for the study of Sunni theology and Sharia, the Islamic Law. From Geographical Magazine, Volume 2, c1920.