THE RIGHT WING OF THE MUSEUM 2 Introduction Umayyad 0 Il Hall 00 Introduction: Hall Umayyad,Abbasid os ~ Hall2,3,4 Fatimid Fatimid Ayyubid Hall5,6,7 Ayyubid Hall 89,10 Mamluk Hall 11 From Mamluk to Ottomn Hall12,13 From Ottoman to Ottoman Muhammad Ali Muhammad Ali THE LEFT WING OF THE MUSEUM f aie = oJ Coins ‘Weapons el 3 | gba > Halla Coins and Weapons t (is k Hall 15,16 Eastern Islamic World tran Textiles Hall17,18,19 Calligraphy Hall20,21 Textiles and Carpets ! 1 ue otdts sfboo Daily life Water and Gardens Hall22 Daily life Hall23 Water and Gardens Hall24 Science Hall25 Medicine Science Medicinei juseum of Islamic Art, Cairo The current building to Museum of Islamic Art was con- structed in 1903 by Khedive Abbas Helmy II, in Bab al- Khalq in the heart of Historic Cairo to be now the largest Islamic Art museum in the world, as it houses close to a hundred thousand antique Islamic artifacts of various types collected from India, China, Iran, all the way to the Arabian Peninsula, the Levant, Egypt, North Africa and Andalusia. This collection is characterized by its breadth Of coverage of all the branches of Islamic Art throughout the ages, which makes ita beacon of Islamic Art and C lization for all times. Bw mmiaegyptorg HE psiywuww-tacebook conviniaegyp bp:naegyptbloppotcom eg, Symbols ofthe Map a, @ Side Entrance & cate » lt Book Shop Library & Toiter Education Departement + theart of Islamic civil (Open every day Saturday - Thursday 9 AM —5 PM Friday 9 AM—11 AMand 1 PM—5 PM Contact us Port Said St, Bab EL-Khalq Sq, Cairo Take Port Said Steet to reach the intersection with Muhammad Ali Street and Ahmad Maher Square. Tel. +202-23909930, 23901520 Emailmainegypt@gmailcom sabled parking There is limited paki tors only. Please provide the details ofthe 1 make and mod! of vehicle and the date of your visit ‘© Museum entrances The Port Said Siret main entrance has 12 steps at each side The side entrance offers the possibility fore wheelchair access rt or disabled ration number, in the Museum's fore Getting there By Tax indicate the direction of Bab el Kalk, Museum of slamic Art (Mathaf elfen el Islam By Cairo subway The nearest underground stations to the Museum are: ‘Mohamed Naguib (850m) sattaba (1800 By bus The following buses stops are nea the Museum: 1 63-66-166-115-924-926-149-235-406-1026-1031-1065, Stop on Poit Said Street By car The Museum is within the Congestion Charging Zane and there is very litle parking in th located at the front area, The nearest car park to the Museum is ofthe Museum in Port Said St, ion To be known as the Centre of inspiration that illuminates tons allover the worl. © Mission fv iva 59 rlsogt each cain name gF national apd inerational visitors via playing, preserving Beihand ate bl esicariacis) ols! mea eurcatong reseirgh, cand, collaboration, To” foster’ a. greet Andertnding. and appreciation of the contibuion that ESTP coors Rote race 5 word eng, art ad Bcleice. The Miseum wil be able to encourage te dialogue hd enhance tolerance and mutual undetsanding. among people, Deseret yaa Shey