Madrasah Collection (#4)

UZBEKISTAN: MADRASAH, 1911. A view of the entrance of the Kush madrasah in Bukhara, Uzbekistan. Photographed by Sergei Mikhailovich Prokudin-Gorskii, 1911

UZBEKISTAN: MADRASAH, 1911. Interior view of the Kush madrasah in Bukhara, Uzbekistan. Photographed by Sergei Mikhailovich Prokudin-Gorskii, 1911

SAMARKAND: MADRASAH, c1910. The entrance to the Tillia-Kari Madrasah. Photograph, c1910. Photograph by Sergei Mikhailovich Prokudin-Gorskii, c1910

SAMARKAND, 1910. View of Samarkand from Tillia-Kari madrasah. Photograph by Sergei Mikhailovich Prokudin-Gorskii, c1910

SAMARKAND: MADRASAH, c1910. The Tilla-Kari madrasah from Registan sqaure in Samarkand. Photographed by Sergei Mikhailovich Prokudin-Gorskii, c1910

SAMARKAND: MADRASAH, c1910. Portion of the Shir-Dar minaret and its dome from the Tillia-Kari Madrasah. Photograph by Sergei Mikhailovich Prokudin-Gorskii, c1910

SAMARKAND: MADRASAH, c1910. The Ulugh Beg Madrasah in the Registan, which was the heart of ancient Samarkand. Photograph by Sergei Mikhailovich Prokudin-Gorskii, c1910

SAMARKAND: MADRASAH, c1870. Tillia Kari Madrasah, built by Yalanktush Bagadur, vizier to Imam Kuli Khan, in 1648. Photograph by N.V. Bogaevskii, c1870

SAMARKAND: MADRASAH, c1870. Madrasa, or Islamic educational center, of Bibi Khanum. Photograph by N.V. Bogaevskii, c1870

SAMARKAND: TILE DETAIL. Detail of a wall on the interior of the Ulughbek Madrasah, built in the early 15th century, on the Registan at Samarkand

SAMARKAND: MADRASAH, c1915. The Ulugh Beg Madrasah, built in the early 15th century, on the Registan at Samarkand. Early color composite photograph by Sergei Mikhailovich Prokudin-Gorskii, c1915

Bukhara, Uzbekistan - Madrasa Date: circa 1960s

Uzbekistan, Samarkand, Ulugh Beg Madrasah, Mihrab
Uzbekistan - Samarkand (UNESCO World Heritage List, 2001). Ulugh Beg Madrasah. Mihrab

Uzbekistan, Bukhara, Mir-i-Arab Madrasah
Uzbekistan - Bukhara (Historic Centre, UNESCO World Heritage List, 1993). Mir-i-Arab Madrasah, 1530

Uzbekistan, Bukhara, Nadir Devon Begi Madrasah
Uzbekistan - Bukhara (Historic Centre, UNESCO World Heritage List, 1993). Nadir Devon Begi Madrasah

Uzbekistan, Samarkand, Registan square, Sher-Dor madrasah
Uzbekistan - Samarkand (UNESCO World Heritage List, 2001) - Registan square, Sher-Dor madrasah

Window barrier, Bou Inania Medersa, Medina, Meknes, Meknes-Tafilalet, Morocco, North Africa, Africa

Bou Inania Medersa, Medina, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Meknes, Meknes-Tafilalet, Morocco, North Africa, Africa

The ornate interior of Madersa Bou Inania, Fes el-Bali, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Fez, Morocco, North Africa, Africa

Madrasah of Granada. 1349. SPAIN. Granada. Madrasah. Roof. Hispano-Moresque art. Nasrid dynasty. Architecture

Madrasah-ye Chahar Bagh or Madar-e Shah (the Kings Mother). IRAN. ESFAHAN. Esfahan. Persian art. Safavid period

MOROCCO. Sal鮠Entrance gate into the Madrasah
MOROCCO. Sal鮠 Entrance gate into the Madrasah

MOROCCO. Sal鮠Madrasah (c. 1341). Islamic art
MOROCCO. Sal鮠 Madrasah (c. 1341). Islamic art. Architecture

Nadir Divanbegi Madrasah. 1630. UZBEKISTAN. BUKHARA. Bukhara. Nadir Divanbegi Madrasah (1630). Islamic art. Architecture

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

ARAB SCHOOL, 1850. Primitive Arab school, held in the open air. Wood engraving, mid-19th century

Madrasah courtyard with archway in city, Al-Attarine Madrasa, Fes el Bali, Fes, Morocco, april

Madrasah courtyard with fountain in city, Al-Attarine Madrasa, Fes el Bali, Fes, Morocco, april

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

Mir-i-Arab madrasah facade, Bukhara, Uzbekistan, Central Asia, Asia

Facade of the Mir-i-Arab madrasah, Bukhara, Uzbekistan, Central Asia, Asia

Allakuli Khan madrasah, Khiva, Uzbekistan, Central Asia, Asia

Tilla-Kari Madressa (madrasah) 1660, Registan Square, Samarkand, Uzbekistan, Eurasia

The Tower of Death or Kalyan minaret dating from 1127, and the Poi Kalyan Madrasah, dating from the 12th to 19th centuries, Bukhara, Uzbekistan, Central Asia, Asia

Shyr-Dor Madrasah (Madressa) 1636, Registan Square, Samarkand, Uzbekistan, Asia

Poi-Kalyan Miri-Arab Madrasah, Bukhara, Uzbekistan, C.I.S. Central Asia, Asia

Towers of the Char Minar, medressa gatehouse built in 1807, Bukhara, Uzbekistan, Central Asia, Asia

Close-up of mosaic work, Nadir Divanbegi Madrasa, Lyab-i-Khauz, Bukhara, Uzbekistan, Central Asia, Asia

Medersa Bou Inania, Medina town of Fez (Fes el-Bali), Morocco, North Africa, Africa

Detail of the dome of the Theological College, Isfahan, Iran, Middle East

Detail of the dome of the Madrasah-ye Chahar Bagh, formerly the Theological College of the Mother of the Shah, Isfahan, Iran, Middle East

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"Exploring the Rich History and Beauty of Madrasahs Around the World" Victoria College, Alexandria - Quadrangle: A stunning architectural masterpiece, this madrasah in Egypt showcases intricate designs and a serene atmosphere. Ben Youssef Medersa (Koranic School): Step into the past at this ancient madrasah in Morocco, where students once studied Quranic teachings within its magnificent walls. Tashkent, Uzbekistan, Central Asia. Madrasa Barak Khan: Immerse yourself in the vibrant culture of Central Asia as you visit this colorful madrasah adorned with exquisite tile work. Reading the Quran at the Registan: Witnessing devout individuals engrossed in their spiritual journey while reading the holy Quran amidst Samarkand's iconic Registan Square is truly awe-inspiring. Twelve-Pointed Star-Shaped Tile, Iran: Delve into Persian artistry as you admire this intricately crafted tile dating back to 1442-43; a testament to unknown artisans' skill and creativity. Samarkand, Uzbekistan - The Registan - Ulugh Beg Madrasa: Marvel at one of Central Asia's most famous landmarks featuring majestic arches and mesmerizing blue mosaic tiles that tell tales from centuries ago. Mosaic with Arabic scripture from the Madrasa of Syria: Journey through time as you appreciate an exquisite mosaic showcasing beautiful calligraphy from a 13th-century Syrian madrasah. Damascus. Madrasa Al-Zahiriyya: Discover an architectural gem nestled within Syria's capital city – a historic madrasah boasting intricate carvings and tranquil courtyards for contemplation. Uzbekistan, Khiva, Makhdoom Talib Madrasah: Lose yourself in Khiva's enchanting streetscape as you explore this well-preserved medieval madrasah, a testament to the region's rich cultural heritage.