Saturday, 13 November 2021

Muṣṭafā / ʿĪsā al-Bābī al-Ḥalabī

1858 Aḥmad from al-Bāb, north-east of Aleppo, came to Cairo and together with others opened a publishing house. Having no children he invited his cousins to join him and they took over the enterprise becoming Muṣṭafā al-Bābī al-Ḥalabī
I have been in two offices, one behind the Azhar
und eines am -- nach dem Verlag benannten -- Midan al-Halabi
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