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    The Sultan al-Ghuri Complex or Funerary complex of Sultan al-Ghuri, also known as al-Ghuriya, is a monumental Islamic religious and funerary complex built...
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    Al-Ashraf Qansuh al-Ghuri (Arabic: الأشرف قانصوه الغوري) or Qansuh II al-Ghawri (c. 1441/1446 – 24 August 1516) was the second-to-last of the Mamluk Sultans...
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    The Wikala of Sultan Qansuh al-Ghuri (or Wikalat al-Ghuri, among other variations) is a caravanserai in medieval Cairo, Egypt. It was built in 1504–1505...
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    former urban fabric, passing between the Khan al-Khalili area and the 16th-century Sultan al-Ghuri complex. Below is a list of notable or recorded historic...
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    Zuwayla), the Sultan Al-Ghuri complex, the funerary complex of Sultan Qaytbay in the Northern Cemetery, and the trio of monuments in the Bayn al-Qasrayn area...
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    The twenty second National Association of Fine Arts Salon in Sultan Al-Ghuri Complex May 2011 – (guest of honor). Cairo, Salon (fifty six) of the Fine...
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    water to the Cairo Citadel. The aqueduct was begun by al-Nasir Muhammad and later expanded by al-Ghuri (r. 1501–1516). Its water intake tower, a large hexagonal...
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    precious stones.: 62  In the early 16th century, Sultan al-Ghuri, Egypt's last effective Mamluk sultan (r. 1501–1516), modified the layout of the whole...
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    Zuwayla), the Sultan Al-Ghuri complex, the funerary complex of Sultan Qaytbay in the Northern Cemetery, and the trio of monuments in the Bayn al-Qasrayn area...
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  • Katkhuda Sabil-Kuttab-Wakala of Sultan Qa'it Bay Sultan Al-Ghuri Complex Wakala al-Sultan Qaytbay Wikala of Al-Ghuri Yacoubian Building Muizz Street Qasr...
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    Palace"). In 1480, Sultan Qaytbay undertook major repairs on the aqueduct. More significantly, from 1506 to 1508 Sultan al-Ghuri embarked on a major...
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    was marked by conflicts with the Ottomans. The last effective sultan was Qansuh al-Ghuri (r. 1501–1516), whose reign was known for heavy-handed fiscal...
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    built in 1477 near al-Azhar Mosque, the later wikala built by Sultan al-Ghuri, or the various khans and wikalas built around Khan al-Khalili. Like other...
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    one), a feature that reappeared much later in the minaret of Sultan al-Ghuri at the al-Azhar Mosque and in the minaret of the nearby Mosque of Qanibay...
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    important Qutb Minar complex in Delhi was begun under Muhammad of Ghor, by 1199, and continued under Qutb al-Din Aibak and later sultans. The Quwwat-ul-Islam...
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    Sarghatmish, Cairo Mosque and Khanqah of Shaykhu, Cairo Sultan Al-Ghuri Complex, Cairo Mosque-Madrassa of Sultan Hassan, Cairo Jamia Salafia,Varanasi Darul Uloom...
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    the Mamluk Sultan Qaitbay in 1480. The building was restored during the era of the Mamluk Sultan al-Ghuri and the Ottoman wali Ali Bey al-Kabir in 1772...
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  • the peace. Al-Ghuri is often viewed negatively by historical commentators, particularly Ibn Iyas, for his draconic fiscal policies. The sultan inherited...
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    area (such as the Wikala al-Ghuri in Cairo, which was built to contribute revenues for the nearby complex of Sultan al-Ghuri). Typically, a caravanserai...
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    Wikala of Sultan al-Ghuri, Cairo Wikala of Sultan Qaytbay (at Bab al-Nasr), Cairo Wikala of Sultan Qaytbay (at al-Azhar), Cairo Wikala Bazar'a, (at al-Azhar)...
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    Muhammad Ghuri another 1,000 temples in Benaras-figures that Hindu nationalists like Sita Ram Goel have accepted at face value Wink, Andre (1991). Al-Hind...
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  • Isabella I of Castile and Ferdinand II of Aragon, in order to convince Sultan Qansuh al-Ghuri not to retaliate against his Christian subjects in response to the...
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    al-Din Ulmas and its construction was completed in 1329–1330 CE. Sayf al-Din Ulmas was an amir (commander or high official) under the Mamluk sultan al-Nasir...
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    and of Fatima. The Mamluk sultan al-Ashraf Qansuh al-Ghuri (r. 1501–1516) built a dome of stone over his grave in 1476. Sultan Suleiman the Magnificent...
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    (1464 – 1468). After Qaitbay's death, she married Sultans Tuman bay I and Al-Ashraf Qansuh al-Ghuri. She died on 6 June 1504. Another wife was Khawand...
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    Mosque a unique feature it shared with another mosque in Cairo, the Sultan al-Ghuri Complex which has four stories. The Aqsunqur Mosque minaret was featured...
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    Egypt. The complex is named after Qani-Bay al-Sayfi, nicknamed "al-Rammah", who was Grand Master of the Horse during the reign of Sultan al-Ghuri. It was...
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    buildings of this era, including the Funerary complex of Qaytbay and the Madrasa of the Sultan al-Ghuri Complex. The mausoleum chamber of the building, which...
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    Burji sultans Qaytbay and al-Ghuri built palaces in this part of the Citadel, on the site of what is now the 19th-century al-Gawhara Palace. Al-Ghuri also...
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    have a destructive effect on the many monuments in the city. The Sultan Al-Ghuri Complex, for example, is one of many buildings in the center of the city...
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