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A grove in the Ghouta of Damascus
Hand carved wood block used for printing fabrics
The minaret of Jamiʿ (Mosque) ash-Shaykh Muhyi ad-Din Ibn ʿArabi
Mausoleum az-Zahir Baybars, mosaics covering the southern wall
Al-Madrasa ar-Rukniyya al-Barraniyya – view from the south
Tughra of sultan over the entrance of ash-Shaykh Muhyi ad-Din Ibn ʿArabi Mosque
Mausoleum az-Zahir Baybars, mosaics covering the southern wall
Turbat az-Zahir Baybars, mosaic details covering the southern wall of the mausoleum
Production of a contemporary ‘Ajami decoration in a Syrian workshop
An arch topped a niche in the mausoleum of az-Zahir Baybars
Mosaic in the mausoleum of az-Zahir Baybars
Mosaic in the mausoleum of az-Zahir Baybars
Mosaics covering the tympanum of az-Zahir Baybars Mausoleum
Traditional production of animal glue
Traditional production of animal glue
Az-Zahir Baybars Mausoleum in al-Madrasa az-Zahiriyya
Az-Zahir Baybars Mausoleum in al-Madrasa az-Zahiriyya
The minaret of Jamiʿ (Mosque) ash-Shaykh Muhyi ad-Din Ibn ʿArabi
Painting of a calligraphy work of a contemporary ‘Ajami decoration
Traditional production of animal glue
Turbat az-Zahir Baybars, mosaics covering the southern wall of the mausoleum
Suq al-Hamidiyya
A colorful marble niche in the mausoleum of az-Zahir Baybars
Making pickles
Eating breakfast in the shop
ʿAbd al-Qadir al-Jazaʿiri cenotaph, beside the Mausoleum of Shaykh Muhyi ad-Din Ibn ʿArabi
Introducing the blue dye in boiling water to the silk threads. This process is repeated several times until the silk absorbs the blue dye effectively
A mechanical loom in the textile factory of the Mezannar family
Aliya Alnuami is applying the relief paste on her ‘Ajami-work
