Thieves get bright idea to steal six priceless Islamic lanterns from Cairo's Al Refai mosque

Nevine El-Aref (2017). Thieves get bright idea to steal six priceless Islamic lanterns from Cairo's Al Refai mosque. Albawaba. 2 January.

Title Thieves get bright idea to steal six priceless Islamic lanterns from Cairo's Al Refai mosque
Publication Date 2nd Jan 2017
Author
Source Albawaba
Country Egypt
Region Africa
Art type Sacred Art
Subject Theft
Comments "The lamps date to 1910, and are made of glass decorated with a Quranic verse"
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