The Fatimid Empire of Egypt and the Safavid Empire of Iran shared two important bequests: Both were outsiders in the Muslim world pushing against the mainstream "orthodox Islamic party line ...

Long history. Armenians have a long history in Egypt that dates back to the time of the Fatimid dynasty in the 11th century. Over the centuries, the Armenian community has made significant ...

The Dawoodi Bohra community, which originates in India, has been renovating and maintaining Egypt's Fatimid mosques since their arrival in the 1970s. Egypt honors India Bohras for preserving country's ...