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Mustansiriyya Madrasa
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The Mustansiriyya Madrasa was a medieval-era scholarly complex in Baghdad, Iraq, that provided a universal system of higher education. It was established in 1227 CE and was named after and built by th
The courtyard of the madrasa
The courtyard of the madrasa
The madrasa contains a green courtyard surrounded by two floors that lead to several rooms and iwans.
The madrasa contains a green courtyard surrounded by two floors that lead to several rooms and iwans.
One of the hallways that lead to several classrooms in the scholarly complex.
One of the hallways that lead to several classrooms in the scholarly complex.
The Mustansiriyya Madrasa's gate in the 1930s.
The Mustansiriyya Madrasa's gate in the 1930s.
Al-Rashid Street, Baghdad
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Al-Rashid Street is one of the main avenues in downtown Baghdad, Iraq. Named after Abbasid Caliph Harun al-Rashid, it is one of the most significant landmarks of the city due to its political, spiritu
Al-Rashid Street, Baghdad
The street during World War I.
The street during World War I.
An early stage of the street as seen from the gate of Bab al-Mu'adham in 1918.
An early stage of the street as seen from the gate of Bab al-Mu'adham in 1918.
The Mirjan Mosque and the newly constructed Abboud Building on the street during the 1960s.
The Mirjan Mosque and the newly constructed Abboud Building on the street during the 1960s.