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It is important to note that the Mamluks never controlled all of the territory in modern-day Egypt or modern-day Syria. However, the Mamluks controlled Cairo and Damascus by the beginning of the 13th century.
Major cities in Egypt are Cairo, Alexandria, Giza, Shubra El-Kheima, Port Said, Suez, El-Mahalla El-Kubra and Luxor.
She never did. Cairo did not exhist in Cleo's time.
Cairo was so famous because it had historical objects, people and more. It also has the pyramids of Giza and the sphinx with treasure.
The capital of ancient Egypt was Thebes. It is now Cairo, just in case you want to know.
Baghdad, Cairo, and Damascus
Baghdad, Cairo, and Damascus
Baghdad, Cairo, and Damascus
Examples: Mecca, Madina, Jerusalem, Damascus, Baghdad & Cairo.
There are about 75 independent Muslim states. There are many cities in each Muslim country. Anyhow, Mecca (makka), Madina Munawara, Ta'if, Riyadh, Karachi, Islamabad, Dhaka, Lahore, Cairo, Damascus, Tripoli, Baghdad, Kabul, etc are some cities of the Muslims.
Nearly every major Islamic holy city (with the exception of Moulay Idriss) has come under Ottoman control. (This includes the cities of Mecca, Medina, Jerusalem, Damascus, Cairo, Baghdad, An-Najaf (Shiites), Karbala (Shiites), etc.) The two you are probably looking for are Mecca and Medina.
the major cities of the ottoman empire were: Istanbul, Cairo, Haleb (Aleppo), Buda, Bursa, Baghdad etc...
"Golden Age" is undefined. I would consider the golden age of the Muslim Civ to be the Abbasids c. AD 800. If that's true the answer is Baghdad. The center of the Muslim Civ originally was Mecca (630-661) and then Damascus (661-750).
Someone going from Mecca to Cairo and Mecca to Baghdad would both go up the Saudi coastline, but after coming to the Wadi Arabah (along the Jordanian-Israeli Border) the merchant to Cairo would begin to go west to cross through Israel and the Sinai Peninsula and the merchant to Baghdad would go northeast to Damascus and then down the Euphrates River Valley.
is Cairo southeast or southwest of Damascus
Some cities important to the religion of Islam include Mecca, Najaf, and Jerusalem. It is estimated that Islam has approximately 1.57 billion adherents throughout the world.
The important capitals are:Medina (in presently Kingdom of Saudi Arabia)Al-Koufa (in presently Iraq)Damascus (in presently Syria)Baghdad (in presently Iraq)Al-Qahira (or Cairo in English, Egypt)