Les Étudiants d'El-Azhur (Université Arabe) c. 19th century

"Les Étudiants d'El-Azhur (Université Arabe)" is a 19th-century photograph by the Abdullah Frères, showcasing the bustling courtyard of the Al-Azhar University in Cairo, Egypt. The image, likely taken around the late 1800s, captures a group of students intently studying in the open air, demonstrating the traditional educational practices of the university. The photograph provides a glimpse into the daily life of the university, offering a historical perspective on Islamic scholarship and education in the 19th century.