Qasr Collection

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Saudi Arabia, site of Madain Saleh, ancient Hegra, Qasr Farid tomb Date: 10/09/2005

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Saudi Arabia, site of Madain Saleh, ancient Hegra, Qasr Farid tomb Date: 10/09/2005

Qasr El Nil Street in downtown Cairo, Egypt - home to many businesses, restaurants, and with an active nightlife. Date: circa 1910s

Corner of Kasr El-Nil and Sherif Pasha Street in Cairo
Car traffic and pedestrians at the corner of Kasr El-Nil (Qasr el-Nil Street) and Madabegh Street (later Sherif Pasha Street) in Cairo, Egypt

Syria. National Museum of Damascus. Exterior
Syria. National Museum of Damascus. Facade which was the gateway to Qasr al-Hayr al-Gharbi (Palmyra)

Islamic art. Tombstone of Yusuf. 2 june 1199 AD. Basalt. al
Islamic art. Tombstone of Yusuf, son of Abdallah, son of Yusuf, son of Abu l-Fath. 5 sha ban 595 AH/ 2 june 1199 AD. Basalt. 76x42x20 cm. al-Ma la cementery, Mecca. Qasr Khizam Museum, Jedda

Tombstone of Abd al- Aziz. 2 november 1440 AD. al-Ma la cem
Tombstone of Abd al- Aziz, son of Yusuf, son of Abd al- Aziz al-Sultani. 6 jumada Ii 844 AH/2 november 1440 AD. Basalt; 94x38x10 cm. al-Ma la cementery, Mecca. Qasr Khizam Museum, Jedda

Syria. Damascus. Azm Palace. Facade
Syria. Damascus. Azm Palace (Beit Al-Azem). Facade. It was originally built in 1750 as a residence for the Ottoman governor of Damascus As ad Pasha al-Azm

Azem Palace. Damascus, Syrian Arab Republic
Syrian Arab Republic. Damascus. Azem Palace. 1750. House of Museum of Arts and Popular Traditions. Courtyard

Boat at Qasr Ibrim on the River Nile, Egypt. Date: 1857

Summer residence Qasr Shah Emarat-e xoruji Teheran
Summer residence, Qasr, Shah, Emarat-e xoruji, Teheran, Iran, 1840s60s, Photographs, possibly, by Luigi Pesce, Italian, 18181891, 2, AM170720 045138

Arab troops at Kasr-i-Shirin, Middle East, during WW1
Arab troops at Kasr-i-Shirin (Qasr-e-Shirin, Ghasr-e-Shirin) in the Middle East (now Iran) during the First World War. They include Kerim Khan, Aziz Khan and Ali Agha. Date: circa 1916-1918

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Qasr, meaning "palace" in Arabic, holds a significant place in various locations across the Middle East. One such they are be found at the corner of Kasr El-Nil and Sherif Pasha Street in Cairo, Egypt. This historical site showcases the rich cultural heritage of the city. In downtown Cairo, on Qasr El Nil Street, stands another architectural marvel that captivates visitors with its grandeur. The intricate design and Islamic art displayed on tombstones like that of Yusuf and Muhammad transport us back to 1199 AD when these masterpieces were created. Moving towards Syria, we find ourselves standing outside the National Museum of Damascus. Its exterior boasts ancient relics from different eras, including an impressive collection of Islamic art. Among them is a tombstone signed by Ibrahim wrote belonging to Yusuf's era. Another gem worth mentioning is the Azm Palace located in Damascus, Syrian Arab Republic. With its stunning facade and exquisite craftsmanship, it serves as a testament to the opulence enjoyed by rulers during their reigns. Not limited to land-based structures alone; Qasr Ibrim sits gracefully on the River Nile in Egypt. This boat offers a unique perspective for travelers exploring this historic waterway while admiring breathtaking views along their journey. Lastly, we travel to Tehran where Qasr Shah Emarat-e xoruji awaits our arrival—a summer residence known for its beauty and elegance within Iran's capital city. From palaces embodying luxury and power to museums preserving history through artifacts and art pieces—these diverse interpretations remind us of humanity's enduring fascination with architecture throughout time and across borders.