Sabil-Kuttab of Abd al-Rahman Katkhuda

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The Sabil-Kuttab of Abd al-Rahman Katkhuda is an 18th-century Ottoman-era public fountain and Qur’anic school in Cairo, renowned for its ornate architecture and role in providing both water and elementary religious education.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Qur’anic school ⓘ
historic building ⓘ
kuttab ⓘ
public fountain ⓘ
sabil ⓘ
architecturalStyle Islamic architecture ⓘ
Ottoman architecture ⓘ
associatedWith Islamic education ⓘ
Ottoman Egypt ⓘ
public charity ⓘ
builtDuring Ottoman era ⓘ
builtInCentury 18th century ⓘ
constructionStart 18th century ⓘ
continent Africa ⓘ
country Egypt ⓘ
culturalSignificance example of Ottoman civic architecture in Cairo ⓘ
part of the historic urban fabric of al-Muizz Street ⓘ
hasFeature calligraphic inscriptions ⓘ
decorative stone carving ⓘ
elevated kuttab above the sabil ⓘ
projecting sabil kiosk ⓘ
hasFunction Qur’anic instruction ⓘ
elementary religious education ⓘ
water distribution ⓘ
hasPart domed roof elements ⓘ
facade ⓘ
kuttab hall ⓘ
sabil chamber ⓘ
stone inscription panels ⓘ
windows with metal grilles ⓘ
wooden mashrabiyya ⓘ
heritageStatus protected monument in Historic Cairo ⓘ
knownFor Qur’anic schooling for children ⓘ
ornate architecture ⓘ
public water provision ⓘ
locatedIn Cairo ⓘ
Cairo Governorate ⓘ
Historic Cairo ⓘ
linked to: historic Cairo

Islamic Cairo ⓘ
al-Muizz Street ⓘ
materialUsed metal grilles ⓘ
stone ⓘ
wood ⓘ
namedAfter Abd al-Rahman Katkhuda ⓘ
patron Abd al-Rahman Katkhuda ⓘ
religion Islam ⓘ

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Islamic Cairo → hasPart → Sabil-Kuttab of Abd al-Rahman Katkhuda ⓘ
El Darb El Ahmar → hasLandmark → Sabil-kuttab of Abd al-Rahman Katkhuda ⓘ
linked to: Sabil-Kuttab of Abd al-Rahman Katkhuda