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  • Baghdad, al.Mansur Great Mosque, Mihrab,766 Drawing 
    Unknown author (2010-09-20)
  • Baghdada, Madrasa al-Mirjaniya, Terracotta Decoration. (Bagh.M.) 
    Unknown author (2010-09-20)
  • Baghdada, Madrasa al-Mirjaniya, Terracotta Decoration. (Bagh.M.) 
    Unknown author (2010-09-20)
  • Balis, Mosque, Facade Panels 
    Unknown author (2010-09-20)
  • Balis, Mosque, Facade Panles 
    Unknown author (2010-09-20)
  • Behind the Scenes 
    Bint Al Nil (Bint Al Nil, 1954-07)
    The article maintains that day after day history proves that behind every new good idea is a woman, such as the wife of the President of Guatemala, wife of India’s Nehru and Safia Zaghloul.
  • Best Memories 
    Shafik, Doria (Bint Al Nil, 1951-05)
    In this article, Doria Shafik writes in commemoration of Qasim Amin, who called for the liberation of women and their involvement in all aspects of life. Bint Al Nil followed the path of Qasim Amin and his desire to eradicate ...
  • Bint Al-Nil Party 
    Shafik, Doria (Bint Al Nil, 1949-02)
    The article talks about the Bint Al Nil (Daughter of the Nile) Party. The author explains that the party's mission is to advocate women's rights and to respond to their social discontents which were left intact by Egyptian ...
  • Bint Al-Nil Starts its Activities 
    Shafik, Doria (Bint Al Nil, 1949-06)
    The article features details about the visit of Begum Liaquat Ali Khan to the headquarters of Bint Al Nil, where she was received by Dr. Doria Shafiq. The article also covers a press conference held by the journal on that ...
  • Bint Al-Nil Union and Literacy School 
    Bint Al Nil (Bint Al Nil, 1950-04)
    The article features the opening of the first women’s literacy school in the Bulaq district. A variety of food and drinks were served to the many guests who gathered in an amicable cooperative atmosphere.
  • Bint al-Nil with the Red Crescent Ladies 
    Bint Al Nil (Bint Al Nil, 1952-03)
    This article covers a visit to the Red Crescent ladies for a closer look at the efforts made by those ladies led by Princess Faiqa. Reference is also made to the role played by the President of the Egyptian Red Crescent ...
  • Bint Al Nil Activities in Lebanon and Syria 
    Khamees, El-Sayyed (Bint Al Nil, 1953-04)
    This article is the Syrian Government’s invitation Doria Shafik, President of the Bint Al Nil Union to deliver a lecture series on the role of feminist movements in reshaping the Arab East. The article features an interview ...
  • Bint Al Nil at the Revolution Exhibition 
    Bint Al Nil (Bint Al Nil, 1954-09)
    The article features the photo exhibition held to mark the second anniversary of the 23 July Revolution in which the Bint Al Nil journal took part.
  • Bint Al Nil Caters for Men 
    Bint Al Nil (Bint Al Nil, 1952-01)
    This article demonstrates that Bint Al Nil caters for men and women alike. An underpayment complaint by a (male) worker at a glass manufacture factory drove Doria Shafik to pay a visit to the factory to investigate the complaint.
  • Bint Al Nil in Jordan 
    Bint Al Nil (Bint Al Nil, 1954-03)
    The article features a report on a visit made by Dr. Doria Shafik, Chief Editor of Bint Al Nil journal to Jordan to give a lecture on Arab women and the hospitality with which she was received.
  • Bint Al Nil in Lebanon 
    Bint Al Nil (Bint Al Nil, 1954-03)
    The article features a report on a visit made by Dr. Doria Shafik, Chief Editor of Bint Al Nil journal to Lebanon to give a lecture on women and the Arab cause. During the visit, Shafiq met with a number of eminent figures ...
  • Bint Al Nil in Suez 
    Al-Qilliny, Rawhiyya (Bint Al Nil, 1952-01)
    This article is about a visit made by a delegation from the Bint Al Nil Union led by Dr. Doria Shafik to those injured during the British attack on Suez. Clothes, sweets, cigarettes and fruits were distributed over the injured.
  • Bint Al Nil on the14th of November 
    E., M. (Bint Al Nil, 1951-12)
    This article talks about the 14th of November 1951. On that day, Egyptian men and women declared their rejection of British colonialism. Members of Bint Al Nil, were in the front lines of the peaceful protests in the name ...
  • Bint Al Nil Receives Dr Sushila Nayar 
    Bint Al Nil (Bint Al Nil, 1955-07)
    This article talks about Dr. Doria Shafiq’s reception of Dr. Sushila Nayar, Minister of Health for the Government of India at her house. Nayar was Gandhi's personal physician and spent her lifetime defending the Indian ...
  • Bint Al Nil Receives Edith Sampson 
    Bint Al Nil (Bint Al Nil, 1955-06)
    This article features a reception organized by Dr. Doria Shafiq, President of Bint Al Nil Union in honor of Edith Sampson, America's first African American female lawyer on her recent visit to Egypt where she was updated ...