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Islamic architecture
Mosques, domes and minarets, and how builders fitted them to each land.
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5 mosques that show how Islamic architecture adapts to place
Medina, Cordoba, Xi’an, Djenne and Istanbul: 5 mosques that show how one simple idea of a house of prayer takes the shape of each land.
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The Dome of the Rock: 6 things its inscriptions tell us about the Quran
Dated 72 AH, the Dome of the Rock quotes the Quran Muslims recite today. 6 things its inscriptions show. Read on.