CEMETERY OF TAYMOUR PASHA
main gate to the Taymour mausoleum contiguous to the historic Mosque of Imam al-Shafei
plaque from 1816
Taymour Agha "al-Kashef" founder of the dynasty originally from Kurdistan
Kashef was a function during the Mohammed Ali period meaning tax collector in the provinces with the rank of deputy governor
the gravestone is not in Arabic
three generations of subsequent Taymours: Ismail Pasha Taymour Kashef, grandson Ahmed Pasha and great-grandson Ismail Pasha
fifth generation
gravestone of renown poetess Aicha Hanem al-Taymouria along with that of her daughter Tawhida Hanem Tewfik
street sign in Garden City, Cairo honoring Aicha El Taymouriya
Rector of Al-Azhar University His Eminence Sheik Mohammed al-Khadr Hussein
buried in the Taymour mausoleum in view of the strong bond linking him to the family
photos Hussein A. Omar, Samir W Raafat