Fustat

== English == === Alternative forms === Fostat === Etymology === From Arabic الفُسطاط (al-Fusṭāṭ). === Proper noun === Fustat (historical) Synonym of Cairo, a city in Egypt, as the capital of Egypt under the Rashidun, Umayyad, and Abbasid Caliphates and as the capital of the Fatimid Caliphate. ==== Translations ====