Madrasah Collection

Victoria College, Alexandria - Quadrangle
A view through the arcading of the Quadrangle at Victoria College, Alexandria, Egypt

Tashkent, Uzbekistan, Central Asia. Madrasa Barak Khan

Twelve-Pointed Star-Shaped Tile, Iran, dated A. H. 846 / A. D. 1442-43. Creator: Unknown
Twelve-Pointed Star-Shaped Tile, Iran, dated A.H. 846/ A.D. 1442-43

Uzbekistan, Khiva, Makhdoom Talib Madrasah

Tile work detail, Bou Inania Medersa, Medina, Meknes, Morocco

Sher-Dor Madrasah minaret at the Registan square. A Unesco World Heritage Site, Samarkand. Uzbekistan

Attarine madrasa (1325), Fes, Morocco

Khiva. Uzbekistan, Central Asia. Roofs and domes

Nadir Divan Begi, Madrasah, Bukhara, Uzbekistan, Central Asia

Tilla-Kari Madrassah, completed 1660, Registan Square, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Samarkand, Uzbekistan, Central Asia, Asia

Evening, Ulug Bek, Tilla-Kari, and Sherdor Madrassahs, left to right, Registan Square, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Samarkand, Uzbekistan, Central Asia, Asia

Evening, Tilla-Kari Madrassah, completed 1660, Registan Square, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Samarkand, Uzbekistan, Central Asia, Asia

Evening, Ulug Bek and Tilla-Kari Madrassahs, left to right, Registan Square, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Samarkand, Uzbekistan, Central Asia, Asia

Madrasa Bou Inamia, courtyard (photo)
GDG287836 Madrasa Bou Inamia, courtyard (photo) by Moroccan School; Madrasa Bou Inamia, Meknes, Morocco; (add.info.: madresa; built by Sultan Abou Inan during the 14th century;)

Madrasa Bou Inamia, courtyard (photo)
GDG287835 Madrasa Bou Inamia, courtyard (photo) by Moroccan School; Madrasa Bou Inamia, Meknes, Morocco; (add.info.: madresa; built by Sultan Abou Inan during the 14th century;)

Sibyl ou Fontaine et Ecole de Souk-el-asr, au Kaire, December 1849-January 1850

Sale, Rabat, Morocco - Medersa Abu al-Hassan, also called Medersa des Merinide Date: 1928

Ben Youssef Madrasa, Marakesh, Morroco. The Ben Youssef Madrasa is an Islamic school founded in the 14th century

Ancient Temple at Kunkhul, With a Madrissa or Ancient College in the Background. Artist: Finden
Ancient Temple at Kunkhul, With a Madrissa or Ancient College in the Background. A print from The Faiths of the World, A Dictionary of All Religions and Religious Sects, Volume II

Ulug-Beg Madrasa built 1417-20, Samarkand Registan, c20th century Artist: CM Dixon
Ulug-Beg Madrasa built 1417-20, Samarkand Registan, c20th century. Built by Ulugh Beg during the Timurid dynasty at the Registan in the heart of the ancient city of Samarkand

Facade of Shir-Dar Madrasa, 17th century
Facade of Shir-Dar Madrasa (meaning decorated with tigers ), 17th century

Tower of Shir-Dar Madrasa in Samarkand, 17th century

Detail of the facade of Shir-Dar Madrasa in Samarkand, 17th century
Detail of the facade of Shir-Dar Madrasa in Samarkand. Shir-dar means decorated with tigers, 17th century

Shir-Dar Madrasa in Samarkand, 17th century
Shir-Dar Madrasa in Samarkand. Shir-dar means decorated with tigers, 17th century

Samarkand, Uzbekistan - The Registan - Ulugh Beg Madrasa, built during the Timurid Empire era of TimurTamerlane, with an imposing iwan with a lancet-arch pishtaq or portal facing the square

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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.