The Centre for Nubian Studies at the Nubia Museum in Aswan and the National Museum of Egyptian Civilization in Cairo were created with UNESCO support.

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The partnership between UNESCO and the Institute of Egypt was a key element in the preparatory phase of the establishment of the National Museum of Egyptian Civilization.

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On one foot: In the 1920's, an Egyptian Islamic theologian, Hassan al-Banna, challenged Islamic civilization with a most painful religious question: if Islam teaches that Muslims would come to dominate the world, how to explain the collapse of the Ottoman Islamic Empire, the only remaining caliphate (Islamic sovereignty), and how account for the state of Muslims around the world - impoverished, and dominated by the West?

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Put simply, the Egyptian people want a future that befits the heirs to a great and ancient civilization.

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