Madraza Collection

Victoria College, Alexandria - Quadrangle
A view through the arcading of the Quadrangle at Victoria College, Alexandria, Egypt

Sale, Rabat, Morocco - Medersa Abu al-Hassan, also called Medersa des Merinide Date: 1928

Samarkand, Uzbekistan - The Registan - Ulugh Beg Madrasa, built during the Timurid Empire era of TimurTamerlane, with an imposing iwan with a lancet-arch pishtaq or portal facing the square

Samarkand, Uzbekistan - Lecture in a Registan Madrasa
Samarkand, Uzbekistan - Students attending a lecture in a Registan Madrasa (Islamic Religious School). Date: circa 1910

Tashkent, Uzbekistan - Kukeldash Madrasa Islamic School. Date: circa 1910s

Andijan, Uzbekistan - Entrance to a Madrasa. Date: circa 1909

Bukhara, Uzbekistan - Student at the Madrasa (Islamic School). Date: 1903

Bukhara, Uzbekistan - Madrasa Date: circa 1960s

LEBOURG, CHARLES ALBERT (1849-1928)
Madrasah-ye Chahar Bagh or Madar-e Shah (the Kings Mother). Dome and minaret. IRAN. Esfahan. Madrasah-ye Chahar Bagh or Madar-e

Sahrij Madrassa. Stucco decoration. MOROCCO. Fes. Sahrij Madrassa. Islamic art. Architecture

The Medressa - Algiers, Algeria
The Medressa (Islamic Religious School) at Algiers, Algeria, with a view out over the Mediterranean Sea

Medressa - Algiers
The Medressa (Religious School) in Algiers, Algeria

An Ottoman Library
An Ottoman Medressa Library with reading seats and wooden book supports

Religious School (Islamic) Medressa in Baku, Azerbaijan

Souvenir postcard from Algiers
Algiers, Algeria, North Africa. A souvenir postcard showing the an Arab Street in the Casbah, St Eugenie and the Boulevard Front de Mer, the Medressa and the Tomb of St Abderhamam (Abdul Rahman)

Medressa and Slimania at Tunis, Tunisia
The Medressa and Slimania at Tunis, Tunisia

Walida School and Sibil - Cairo, Egypt. Walida means The Mother and is named after the Khedives Wife. Sibil relates to the public fountain on the left of the shot

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"Exploring the Rich Heritage of Madrasas: From Victoria College to Uzbekistan's Architectural Gems" Steeped in history and knowledge, Victoria College in Alexandria boasts a stunning quadrangle that has witnessed countless academic pursuits. The Registan in Samarkand, Uzbekistan, is adorned with breathtaking architectural marvels like the Ulugh Beg Madrasa, transporting visitors back to an era of grandeur. Al-Azhar University and Mosque in Cairo, Egypt stand as beacons of Islamic education and spirituality, attracting scholars from around the world. In Sale, Rabat, Morocco lies Medersa Abu al-Hassan - a testament to Moroccan craftsmanship where intricate designs adorn every corner. Turkmenistan showcases devotion amidst adversity as Muslims gather outdoors after a storm for Friday prayers - a powerful display of faith. A lesson within the walls of a Madrasa in Tunisia reveals not only the transmission of knowledge but also the preservation of cultural traditions. Andijan welcomes visitors with an enchanting entrance to its ancient Madrasa - inviting them into a world steeped in wisdom and enlightenment. Lectures come alive within the Registan Madrasa complex in Samarkand as students immerse themselves in intellectual discourse under majestic domes. The vibrant scene at Samarkand's Registan captures both locals' daily lives and tourists' awe-inspiring encounters with centuries-old Islamic architecture. Bukhara's proud student at one of its renowned Madrasas embodies dedication to learning and upholding traditions passed down through generations. Tashkent preserves its heritage through landmarks like Kukeldash Madrasa - standing tall as a reminder of Uzbekistan's rich educational legacy. The Old Mosque or Madrasa nestled within Tashkent whispers tales from bygone eras when seekers of knowledge flocked to its hallowed halls.