The mosque history, architectural development & regional diversity
Since its first publication, this superbly produced volume has become the classic in its field. It traces the history and development of the mosque since the time of the prophet Muhammad, explaining its traditional religious and teaching role in Muslim society as well as its architectural and decora...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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London
Thames & Hudson
2002
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Add Tag | Summary: | Since its first publication, this superbly produced volume has become the classic in its field. It traces the history and development of the mosque since the time of the prophet Muhammad, explaining its traditional religious and teaching role in Muslim society as well as its architectural and decorative features. Richly illustrated with material drawn from a wide range of sources, this book serves as an invaluable guide to an understanding of the mosque's role throughout the world. |
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| Physical Description: | 288 pages illustrations (color) 30 cm |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index |
| ISBN: | 0500283451 9780500283455 |
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The mosque history, architectural development & regional diversity 
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