Books
Abu Julayyil, Ḥamdi. al-Qahira: Shawariʻ wa-Hịkayat. Cairo: al-Hayʼa al-Misriya al-ʻAmma lil-Kitab, 2008.
Abaza, Mona. Downtown Cairo Imagined: Nostalgia and/or Dubaization? in Urban Studies. 2011.
Abu-Lughod, Janet L. Cairo: 1001 Years of the City Victorious. Princeton, N.J: Princeton University Press, 1971.
Abu Lughod, Janet. Tale of Two Cities: The Origins of Modern Cairo Comparative Studies in Society and History. vol. 7 no. 4. 1965.
Aga Khan Award for Architecture. The Expanding Metropolis: Coping with the Urban Growth of Cairo. Singapore: Concept Media, 1985.
Al-Jarida al-rasmiya: Qaraar Raʼis Majlis al-Wuzara raqm 2964 li-sanat 2005. al-Qahira: al-Jumhuriyat Misṛ al-ʻArabiya, Riʼasat al-Jumhuriyah, 2009.
Ali, ʻArafa ʻAbdu. al-Qahira fī ʻAsṛ Ismaʻil. al-Qahira: al-Dar al-Misṛiya al-Lubnaniya, 1998.
Ali, ʻArafa ʻAbdu. al-Qahira: Rihla fi al-Makan wa-al-Zaman. al-Qahira: al-Hayʼa al-Misriya al-ʻAmma lil-Kitab, 2009.
AlSayyad, Nezar. Cairo: Histories of a City. Cambridge: Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 2011.
Anis, Muḥammad. Ḥariq al-Qahira fi 26 Yanayir 1952 ʻala dawʾ wathaʾiq tunsharu li-awwal marrah. al-Qahira: Maktabat Madbuli, 1982.
Armbruster, Jörg and Suleman Taufiq.Eds. Madinati al-Qahira, Mein Kairo, My Cairo. Stuttgart, Germany: edition esefeld & traub, 2014.
Arnaud, Jean-Luc. al-Qahira: Iqamat Madina Hạditha 1867-1907. Trans. Halim Tusun and Fuad al-Dahhan. al-Qahira: al-Majlis al-Aʻla lil-Thaqafa, 2002.
Arnaud, Jean-Luc. Asmaʼ al-amakin bi-al-Qahira. al-Qahira: Markaz al-Dirasat wa-al-Wathaʼiq al-Iqtisadiya wa-al-Qanuniya wa-al-Ijtimaʻiya: Baʻthat al-Abḥath wa-al-Taʻawun bi-Sifarat Faransa, 1994.
Arnaud, Jean-Luc. Le Caire: Mise en Place d’une Ville Moderne, 1867-1907: des intérêts du prince aux sociétés privées. Arles: Sindbad: Actes Sud, 1998.
Arnaud, Jean-Luc. Observatoire urbain du Caire contemporain: cartographie de l’Egypte: supplément à la lettre no 16. [Le Caire]: Edition du Centre d’eÌtudes et de documentation eÌconomique, juridique et sociale, 1989.
ʻAshur, Shaymaʼ Samir Kamil. al-Miʻmariyin al-Miṣriyin al-Ruwad: khilal al-fatrah al-libraliya bayna thawratay 1919 wa-1952 M. al-Qahira: Maktabat Madbuli, 2012.
Behrens-Abouseif, Doris. Azbakiyya and its Environs from Azbak to Isma‘il 1476-1879. Cahiers des annales islamologiques, 6. Le Caire: Institut français d’archéologie orientale, 1985.
Beattie, Andrew. Cairo: A Cultural History. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2005.
Clerget, Marcel. Le Caire: Etude de Geographie Urbaine et d’Histoire Economique. Tomes 1 & 2.
Capresi, Vittoria and Barbara Pampe. Eds. Discovering Downtown Cairo: Architecture and Stories. Berlin: Jovis Verlag, 2015.
Le Caire: Imprimerie E. & R. Schindler, 1934.
Coste, Pascal. Toutes les Égypte. Marseille, France: Bibliotheque Municipale de Marseille, 1998.
CULTANT. The Cabinet of Ministers Palace. Alexandria, Egypt: Center for Documentation of culture and Natural Heritage (Egypt), 2011.
Dal, Mikala Hydlig. Ed. Cairo: Images of Transition, Perspectives on Visuality in Egypt 2011-2013. Bielefeld: Transcript-Verlag, 2014.
El Kadi, Galila. Cairo: a Centre in Movement. Marseille: Institut de Recherche pour le Développement, 2012.
Ghannam, Farha. Remaking Modern Cairo: Space, Relocation, and the Politics of Identity in a Global Cairo. Berkeley: University of California Press, 2002.
Golia, Maria. Cairo: City of Sand. London: Reaktion Books, 2004.
Hadidi, Fathi Ḥafiz Aḥmad. al-Taṭawwur al-ʻumrani li-shawariʻ madinat al-Qahira min al-bidayat hatta al-Qarn al-Hadi wa-al-ʻIshrin. al-Qahira : al-Dar al-Misriyah al-Lubnaniya, 2014.
Hadidi, Fathi Hafiz Ahmad. Dirasat fi al-Tatawwur al-ʻUmrani li-Madinat al-Qahira. al-Qahira: al-Hayʼa al-Misriya al-ʻAmma lil-Kitab, 2009.
Hamdy, Basma and Don Karl (aka Stone). Walls of freedom = Judran al-hurriya: Street Art of the Egyptian Revolution. Berlin, Germany: From Here To Fame Publishing, 2014.
Hawas, Soheir Z. Khedivian Cairo: Identification and Documentation of Urban-Architecture in Downtown Cairo. Cairo: Architectural Designs Center, 2002.
Humphreys, Andrew. Grand Hotels of Egypt in the Golden Age of Travel. Cairo: The American University in Cairo Press, 2011.
Lababidi, Lesley. Cairo’s Street Stories: Exploring the City’s Statues, Squares, Bridges, Gardens and Sidewalk Cafés. Cairo: The American University in Cairo Press, 2008.
Ma’ruf, Mahmud. ‘Imarat al-Immubilia. al-Qahirah: Matabiʻ Dar al-Jumhuriya lil- Sahafah, 2011.
Mubarak, ʻAli Basha. al-Khiṭaṭ al-Tawfiqiya al-jadida li-Misr al-Qahira wa-muduniha wa-biladiha al-qadima wa-al-shahira. vol.3, al-Qahira: Dar al-Kutub, 1970.
Markaz al-Qawmili-Tawthiq al-Turath al-Hadari wa-al-Tabiʻi (Egypt). Abdeen palace: the jewel of 19 th Century Cairo = Qasr ʻAbdin. Alexandria: Bibliotheca Alexandria, c2007.
Muhammad, Muhammad Kamal al-Sayyid. Asmaʾ wa-musammayat min tarikh Misr-al-Qahira. al-Qahira: al-Hayʼa al-Misriya al-ʻAmma lil-Kitab, 1986.
McPherson, J. W. (Joseph Williams). The Man Who Loved Egypt: Bimbashi McPherson. London: British Broadcasting Corporation, 1985.
Mehrez, Samia. The Literary Life of Cairo: One Hundred Years in the Heart of the City.
Cairo; New York: The American University in Cairo Press, 2011.
Meyer-Wieser, Thomas. Architekturführer Kairo. Berlin: DOM Publishers, 2014.
Myntti, Cynthia. Paris Along the Nile: Architecture in Cairo from the Belle Epoque . Cairo: The American University in Cairo Press, 1999.
Naaman, Mara. Urban Space in Contemporary Egyptian Literature: Portraits of Cairo. New York: Palgrave Macmillan, 2011
Raafat, Samir W. Cairo, The Glory Years: Who built what, when, why, and for whom… . Alexandria: Harpocrates Publishing, 2003.
Raymond, André. Cairo. Harvard, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 2000.
Reynolds, Nancy, Y. A City Consumed: urban commerce, the Cairo fire, and the politics of decolonization in Egypt. California: Stanford University Press, 2012.
Rodenbeck, Max. Cairo: The City Victorious. London: Picador, 1998.
Saʻid, Makkawi. Muqtanayat Wasaṭ al-Balad: Wuju wa-Hikayat min Wasaṭ al-Qahira. al-Qahira: Dar al-Shuruq, 2010.
Sayyid, Ayman Fuʼad. al-Qahira: khiṭaṭuha wa-taṭawuruha al-ʻumrani = The topography and urban evolution of Cairo. al-Qāhira: al-Hayʼa al-Misriya al-ʻAmma lil-Kitab, 2015.
Sayyid, Mustafa Kamil and Asif Bayat. Eds. al-Qahira fī Lahzat Tahawwul. al-Qahira: Jamiʻat al-Qahira, Kulliyat al-Iqtisad wa-al-ʻUlum al-Siyasiya, Markaz Dirasat wa-Buhụth al-Duwal al-Namiyah, 1998.
Scharabi, Mohamed. Kairo: Stadt und Architektur im Zeitalter des Europaischen Kolonialismus. Tübingen: E. Wasmuth, 1989.
Seif, Ola et al. Downtown Cairo = Wasat al-Balad, Cairo: Zeitouna, 2014.
Sims, David. Understanding Cairo: The Logic of a City Out of Control. Cairo: The American University in Cairo Press, 2011.
Serageldin, Ismail. The photographic memory of Cairo. Alexandria: Bibliotheca Alexandrina, 2009.
Singerman, Diane. Cairo Contested: Governance, Urban Space, and Global Modernity. Cairo, New York: American University in Cairo Press, 2009.
Singerman, Diane. Cairo Cosmopolitan: Politics, Culture, and Urban Space in the New Globalized Middle East. Cairo, New York: American University in Cairo Press, 2006.
Stewart, Desmond. Cairo: 5500 Years. New York: Thomas Y. Crowell Company, 1968.
Ṭarabili, ʻAbbas . Ahyaʼ al-Qahira al-Mahrusa: khitat ̣al-Tarabili . al-Qahira: al-Dar al-Misrya al-Lubnaniya, 2003.
Wahba, Malak and Amr Fangary. Egypt in the cartographic heritage, 1595-1840 A.D.: the cartographic collection of the National Library of Egypt. Cario: Dar al-Kutub wa-al-Watha’iq al-Qawmiya, 2008.
Zaki, ʻAbd al-Rahman. Mawsuʻat madinat al-Qahira fī alf ʻam. al-Qahira: Maktabat al-Anjlu al-Misriya, 1969.
Periodicals
Community Times. October 2015.
Mantiqti, 1 – 7 (2013), 8 – 14 (2014), 19 (2015).
Majallat al-ʻimara.
Misr al-Mahrusa: Impressions of Egypt. 10 (2001), 16 (2002), 17 (2002), 18 (2002).
Lettre d’information. Observatoire Urbain du Cairo Contemporain. no.s 39 (1995), 41-42 (1995), 43 (1996), 45 (1996), 49 (1999).
Silsilat Ayyam Miṣriya. no.s 40 (2011), 49 (2014).
Other resources
Cairo Architectural Heritage: 19th and 20th Century Architectural Heritage of the Downtown Area. 2007. CULTNAT, Bibliotheca Alexandria. CD.