Reusing Heritage – Cairo and Beyond ARCHiNOS Architecture is hosting a presentation and a discussion about the concept of adaptive reuse of historic buildings on Sunday, 17 September at 5:30 PM at the MASQ. We are honoured to host Paul […]
For more than a hundred years, a wave of concrete has been engulfing the globe, inundating places of different climates and cultures with nearly identical buildings. Can there be alternatives? How can materials that respect our environment be used in […]
Contemporary Art within Medieval Walls: Group Exhibition Open Night - Meet the Artists Join in an evening full of art and history with the artists who exhibit their work in the “Contemporary Art within Medieval Walls” exhibition. The combination of […]
Sultan Handcrafts Fair On Saturday 20 January 2024 from 1 to 6 pm we invite you all to join the “Sultan Handcrafts Fair” at the MASQ that supports local artisans of Cairo. On sale will be a wide range of […]
Join us on Saturday 20 January 2024 at 5:00 pm for a dynamic live music performance by Mohamed Khalifa at Maqa‘ad of Sultan Qaitbey. Mohamed Khalifa is a writer and who grew up in the al-Hattaba neighborhood next to the […]
Awakening the Heart: The Sufi Ceremony of the Mevlevis Exhibition by Rana Chalabi ‘You are the universe in ecstatic motion’ - Rumi ´Wherever you turn is the face of Allah’ - Q2:17 To the sound of the Nay (the reed […]
The Artist and Her Muse: Meet the Artists March is the month for women and Maq‘ad of Sultan Qaitbey (MASQ) has always been pleased to celebrate this month to appreciate women all over the world. This year, we are celebrating […]
Made for Women by Women Handcrafts Fair March is the month of women, and the Maq‘ad of Sultan Qaitbey cultural hub (MASQ), located in an outstanding mediaeval monument in the “Desert of the Mamluks”, organises a series of events to […]
Female Mawlawaiya Performance @ MASQ The ceremonies of the whirling Mawlawiya Sufi have always been strictly a by men’s domain until recent years when some brave young women broke the social tabu by adding a female perspective on these fascinating […]
Habayebna Band Live @ MASQ - Free Entry Join us for a special Ramadan evening at the Maq‘ad of Sultan Qaitbey (MASQ). The esteemed oriental band Habayebna will take over MASQ’s stage and fill it with beautiful songs reviving traditional […]
Sultan Fall Handicrafts Bazaar اللغة العربية بالأسفل *Join Us for the Sultan Fall Handicrafts Fair! * Celebrate the first days of autumn as the weather begins to cool, leading us into Cairo's beautiful weather! On Saturday, 28th September 2024, from […]
Heritage for the People: Revitalising Communities through Cultural Preservation (Lecture) Join us for an insightful lecture at The Mausoleum of al-Gulshani, a historic Sufi complex dating back to 1519–1524, has been meticulously conserved by ARCHiNOS between 2018 and 2019 with […]
Some Things Never Change: Mohamed Abla in Conversation with Jarosław Dobrowolski بعض الأشياء لا تتغير أبدًا: محمد عبلة في حوار مع ياروسلاف دوبروفولسكي ↓ ↓ اللغة العربية بالأسفل ↓ ↓ We are delighted to invite you to a special conversation […]
Guided Visit: “Some Things Never Change” – Exhibition by Jarosław Dobrowolski زيارة معرض “بعض الأشياء لا تتغير أبدًا” - لياروسلاف دوبروفولسكي ↓↓ اللغة العربية بالأسفل ↓↓ Join us for an exclusive guided visit to the exhibition “Some Things Never Change,” […]
Female Mawlawaiya Performance @ MASQ عرض نساء المولوية في مساحات قايتباي اللغة العربية بالأسفل For centuries, the whirling Sufi Mawlawiya ceremony was the exclusive domain of men, until brave young women began breaking social barriers and adding a fresh feminine […]
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