Sabil-kuttab of Umm Abbas
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The Sabil-kuttab of Umm Abbas is a historic Ottoman-era public fountain and Quranic school building in Cairo, notable for its ornate architecture and role in providing both water and elementary religious education.
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Quranic school
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historic building ⓘ public fountain ⓘ sabil-kuttab ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle | Ottoman architecture ⓘ |
| builtAs | charitable foundation ⓘ |
| category |
Islamic educational institution
ⓘ
Islamic public fountain ⓘ |
| city | Cairo NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Egypt ⓘ |
| culturalContext | Ottoman Egyptian ⓘ |
| curriculum |
Quran memorization
ⓘ
basic religious instruction ⓘ |
| dedicatedTo | Quranic instruction for children ⓘ |
| designedFor | pedestrian access from the street ⓘ |
| educationLevel | elementary ⓘ |
| era | Ottoman era ⓘ |
| function |
elementary Quranic education
ⓘ
public fountain for drinking water ⓘ |
| hasPart |
decorative metal grilles
ⓘ
inscription panels ⓘ kuttab ⓘ ornate façade ⓘ sabil NERFINISHED ⓘ stone carvings ⓘ street-facing windows ⓘ upper-floor classroom ⓘ water reservoir ⓘ |
| hasUse |
civic
ⓘ
educational ⓘ religious ⓘ |
| heritage | Islamic architecture ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Cairo
ⓘ
Ottoman Cairo NERFINISHED ⓘ historic Cairo ⓘ |
| locatedOn | street corner ⓘ |
| material |
metal grilles
ⓘ
stone ⓘ wood ⓘ |
| notableFor |
combination of sabil and kuttab functions
ⓘ
ornate architecture ⓘ role in urban charitable endowments ⓘ |
| region | Middle East ⓘ |
| religiousAffiliation | Islam NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| serviceProvided |
elementary religious education
ⓘ
free drinking water to the public ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
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