A group of young boys dressed in traditional Al-Azhar school uniforms, wearing white and red-trimmed religious caps (Taqiyah), sit at wooden desks inside a classroom in Qena, Upper Egypt. Al-Azhar schools (Maahad Al-Azhar) are part of Egypt's oldest and most prominent Islamic educational institution, providing both religious and academic instruction to students across the country. This image captures everyday school life within Egypt's Islamic education system in Upper Egypt.