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Oriana Fernandez reflects on the ideas in Shahed Saleem's new book, The Counter-Architecture of the British Mosque ...
The Cristo de la Luz Mosque in Toledo, built in 999 as a small mosque, is one of the best-preserved examples of Muslim ...
He was a lifelong philanthropist and champion of Islamic architecture. In 1967 he founded the Aga Khan Foundation, now known ...
The Islamic Architecture style has a diverse history, spanning over a millennium, stretching from Western Africa to Europe to Eastern Asia. Beginning in early 7th century Arabia, this form of ...
Much of the museum’s design is inspired by Muslim architecture and culture, as well as the surrounding environment, says architect Jacques Herzog. He explains that the crescent shape, ...
Romanesque-style churches echo Muslim architecture, as seen in the arches of the chapel of Saint-Michel d’Aiguilhe in Le-Puy-en-Velay, France.
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Much of the museum’s design is inspired by Muslim architecture and culture, as well as the surrounding environment, says architect Jacques Herzog. He explains that the crescent shape, ...