by Derek Hopwood · Tapa dura · ISBN 9782221504222
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«Le Caire: ville phare de l'Islam» is Derek Hopwood's essay on Cairo, published by R. Laffont in hardback (138 pages, in French).
The book presents Cairo as a «city beacon of Islam» and analyses its place in Muslim spiritual history. It explores the religious life of the Egyptian capital, its traditions and monumental heritage, showing why the city has been regarded as a reference centre for the Islamic faith.
Part of the series 'Les Hauts lieux de la spiritualité', translated by Étienne Leyris. French edition published in Paris in 1985.
For those interested in the history of Islam, spirituality and Cairo's heritage.
