Fustat

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Fusṭāṭ (Arabic: الفسطاط, romanized: al-Fusṭāṭ) was the first capital of Egypt under Muslim rule, nowadays part of Cairo.

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Image: Rappoport, A.S. (Angelo Solomon), 1871-1950 VIAF (71482297), Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons.