Book Talk- Unveiling Ottoman Cairo: Exploring Religious Architecture from Sultan Selim to Napoleon – TCF event

AUC Tahrir Square, Oriental Hall, from 4pm to 5pm



Join this book talk scheduled as part of the Tahrir Cultural Festival organized by the American University in Cairo, and featuring Menna El Mahy, Adjunct Instructor at the American University in Cairo and a contributor to AUC Press book Ottoman Cairo: Religious Architecture from Sultan Selim to Napoleon by Chahinda Karim, Contributions by Menna El Mahy (AUC Press, 2021).

The talk offers a comprehensive study of Cairo’s Ottoman religious buildings, by exploring descriptions and captivating visuals in the book that illuminates Cairo’s architectural transition and revisits a long-overlooked era of Cairo’s architectural evolution, offering a unique, comprehensive study of Ottoman religious buildings still standing today.

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Ottoman Cairo
“Ottoman Cairo: Religious Architecture from Sultan Selim to Napoleon” by Chahinda Karim, Contributions by Menna El Mahy