A SILVER MODEL OF MAQAM AL-SAYEDA ZAINAB, EGYPT, CAIRO, 20TH CENTURY A SILVER MODEL OF MAQAM AL-SAYEDA ZAINAB, EGYPT, CAIRO, 20TH CENTURY A SILVER MODEL OF MAQAM AL-SAYEDA ZAINAB, EGYPT, CAIRO, 20TH CENTURY A SILVER MODEL OF MAQAM AL-SAYEDA ZAINAB, EGYPT, CAIRO, 20TH CENTURY

A SILVER MODEL OF MAQAM AL-SAYEDA ZAINAB, EGYPT, CAIRO, 20TH CENTURY

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Al-Sayeda Zainab Mosque is a historic mosque in Cairo, Egypt, and constitutes one of the most important and biggest mosques in the history of Egypt. The name is an honor to Sayyida Zaynab bint Ali, one of the daughters of ‘Ali, fourth Sunni Caliph and first Shia Imam, and his first wife Fatimah, the daughter of the Islamic prophet Muhammad. 20 by 12 by 12 cm.