We learn from geography and history that Andalusia was the territory in the Iberian Peninsula ruled by Muslims between 711 and 1492, famous today for the Islamic architecture of the Mezquita in Cordoba and the Alhambra in Granada. The influence of Al-Andalus can be seen and experienced here in Israel through exploring the Mamluk buildings of Jerusalem. The Mamluks overtook the Ayyubid Dynasty in Egypt to make Cairo their capital, their legacy can be seen today by visiting th