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Hadhramaut, Yemen - Dr. Salma Samar Damluji received multiple Barakat grants from 1988-2000 thereby fueling the research for her books “Valley of Mud-Brick Architecture (Ancient to Contemporary Design)” and “The Architecture of Yemen: Yafi to Al Mahrah” including Shabwah, Hadhramaut”
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Hadhramaut, Yemen - Dr. Salma Samar Damluji received multiple Barakat grants from 1988-2000 thereby fueling the research for her books “Valley of Mud-Brick Architecture (Ancient to Contemporary Design)” and “The Architecture of Yemen: Yafi to Al Mahrah” including Shabwah, Hadhramaut”
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The Sabil, Bayt Al-Kritliyya, Cairo, Egypt – Restoration by Nicholas Warner in 2001
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The Sabil, Bayt Al-Kritliyya, Cairo, Egypt – Restoration by Nicholas Warner in 2001
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Madrasa and Mausoleum of Amir Sunqur Sa’id, Cairo, Egypt (Creswell Photographic Archive, Ashomlean Museum, Oxford). This image is from the Creswell archive, which was catalogued and digitized along with another 6000 images thanks to Barakat’s support over nine years.
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Hadhramaut, Yemen - Dr. Salma Samar Damluji received multiple Barakat grants from 1988-2000 thereby fueling the research for her books “Valley of Mud-Brick Architecture (Ancient to Contemporary Design)” and “The Architecture of Yemen: Yafi to Al Mahrah” including Shabwah, Hadhramaut”
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16th century Safavid Koran, Konya Mevlana Museum, Turkey – multiple grants for study and conservation to grantees Aysin Yoltar-Yildirim, Paul Hepworth and Nil Baydar 2006-2008
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Masna’t Daw’an, Yemen - Dr. Salma Samar Damluji received multiple Barakat grants from 1988-2000 thereby fueling the research for her books “Valley of Mud-Brick Architecture (Ancient to Contemporary Design)” and “The Architecture of Yemen: Yafi to Al Mahrah” including Shabwah, Hadhramaut”
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Entrance to Al-Imam Al-Shafi’i mosque and mausoleum, Cairo, Egypt, after conservation thanks to donation by His Excellency Easa Al-Gurg in 2009
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Qabili, Yemen - Dr. Salma Samar Damluji received multiple Barakat grants from 1988-2000 thereby fueling the research for her books “Valley of Mud-Brick Architecture (Ancient to Contemporary Design)” and “The Architecture of Yemen: Yafi to Al Mahrah” including Shabwah, Hadhramaut”
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Salahuddin’s Minbar, al-Aqsa Mosque, Jerusalem. This image from the Creswell archive, which was catalogued and digitized along with another 6000 images thanks to Barakat’s support over nine years, has served as a reference to reconstruct a remake of the Salahuddin Minbar, as the original was burnt down in 1969.
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Mausoleum of Zubaida (dome interior), Baghdad, Iraq (Creswell Photographic Archive, Ashomlean Museum, Oxford). This image is from the Creswell archive, which was catalogued and digitized along with another 6000 images thanks to Barakat’s support over nine years.
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Mausoleum of Zubaida, Baghdad, Iraq (Creswell Photographic Archive, Ashomlean Museum, Oxford). This image is from the Creswell archive, which was catalogued and digitized along with another 6000 images thanks to Barakat’s support over nine years.
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Design by student Hana Hijazi 2007/2008 – Barakat has given an annual prize to The Prince’s School of Traditional Arts, London, since 2000.
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16th century Safavid Koran, Konya Mevlana Museum, Turkey – multiple grants for study and conservation to grantees Aysin Yoltar-Yildirim, Paul Hepworth and Nil Baydar 2006-2008
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Before conservation thought to be an Ottoman Koran, found to be a 16th century Safavid Koran, Konya Mevlana Museum, Turkey – study and conservation by Grantees Aysin Yoltar-Yildirim and Paul Hepworth 2005/2006
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    The Sabil, Bayt Al-Kritliyya, Cairo, Egypt – Restoration by Nicholas Warner in 2001
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