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Praying at a Cairo Mosque.
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Egypt is 80% Muslim, 15% Christian, and 5% Other.
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Smithsonian expert Alan Langdale climbs the minaret.
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In Egypt there is tolerance for religious differences.
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The Citadel of Saladin (Mohamed Ali mosque) in Cairo.
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The Minbar (pulpit equivalent) in the Citadel of Saladin.
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The central ceiling at the Citadel of Saladin.
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A Mosque along the Nile.