islamic architecture

  • 1ISLAMIC ARCHITECTURE —    Islamic architecture is broadly defined as any construction based on the religious principles of Islam. Both religious and secular buildings reflect design principles of Islamic culture. These include mosques, funerary monuments, private… …

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  • 2Islamic architecture — The Shah Mosque, constructed in 1629, in Isfahan, Iran. Si y …

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  • 3Indo-Islamic architecture — Islamic contribution to Indian architecture is far reaching and undeniable. New modes and principles of construction were developed reflecting the religious and social needs of the adherents of Islam. Masjid and MandirPrior to the Muslim… …

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  • 4Islamic Center of Daejeon — (ICD; Hangul: 대전 이슬람 센터) was established in December 2006 and located in Yuseong gu, Daejeon, South Korea. It lies in the midst of a triangle containing Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST), Information and Communication… …

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  • 5Islamic arts — Visual, literary, and performing arts of the populations that adopted Islam from the 7th century. Islamic visual arts are decorative, colourful, and, in religious art, nonrepresentational; the characteristic Islamic decoration is the arabesque.… …

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  • 6Islamic art — Arabesque inlays at the Mughal Agra Fort …

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  • 7Islamic studies — Part of a series on the Islamic studies Fields History Early Philosophy Early Modern Eschatology Theology Concept …

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  • 8Islamic culture — Part of a series on Islamic culture Architecture …

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  • 9Architecture of Kuala Lumpur — The architecture of Kuala Lumpur is a blend of old colonial influences, Asian traditions, Malay Islamic inspirations, modern and post modern mix. Being a relatively young city, most of Kuala Lumpur s colonial buildings were built toward the end… …

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  • 10Islamic Golden Age — The Islamic Golden Age, also sometimes known as the Islamic Renaissance, [Joel L. Kraemer (1992), Humanism in the Renaissance of Islam , p. 1 148, Brill Publishers, ISBN 9004072594.] was traditionally dated from the 8th century to the 13th… …

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