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Handing Over the Palace of Princess Khadijah to the BA

The Governorate of Cairo has decided to hand over the Palace of Princess Khadijah in Helwan to the BA. This decision comes in line with its belief in the pioneering role of the BA in the field of culture inside Egypt and abroad. The BA has received management of the Palace with plans to establish a ...

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Taha Hussein Library Summer Program

The TH Library Summer program this year includes different educational and general skills themes. These themes aim at enhancing the blind children’s cognitive abilities, strengthening their self-independence and highlighting their physical and spiritual abilities. The program also aims at spreading ...

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BA Opening Hours During Ramadan

On the occasion of the month of Ramadan, the BA opening hours will be from Saturday to Thursday, from 10:00 am to 2:00 pm. Fridays are off. Regular opening hours will resume after the Feast (Eid al-Fitr). ...

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The Islamic Attractions and Arab Antiquities in Egypt and Moez Cairo

The BA Islamic Civilizations Studies Center recently issued The Islamic Attractions and Arab Antiquities in Egypt and Moez Cairo (Al-Mazarat Al-Islamiyya wa Al-Athar Al-Arabiyya fi Misr wa Al-Qahera Al-Muizziyya) encyclopedia in eight volumes, by Hassan Kassem and critically edited by a number of ...

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BA Sadat Museum to Celebrate International Museum Day 2018

On the occasion of the International Museum Day (IMD), the BA Sadat Museum, in cooperation with the national committee of the International Council of Museums (ICOM Egypt), is organizing a celebration titled “Museums and the Internet: A New Public”. The event is set to be held on Monday, 14 May ...

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