A minbar or pulpit for Sultan Qa'itbay, Egypt 1468-96 used for sermons delivered during the midday prayer on Friday which was the main service of the week. It was made with cedar with inlay of ivory, traces of paint and gilding.


A minbar or pulpit for Sultan Qa'itbay, Egypt 1468-96 used for sermons delivered during the midday prayer on Friday which was the main service of the week. It was made with cedar with inlay of ivory, traces of paint and gilding.


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Photo credit: © World History Archive / Alamy / Afripics
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