Saudi Arabia is blessed with the existence of the two Holy Mosques and the spread of
Mosques. Our national heritage is full of these historic Mosques, particularly Al-Hofuf City in …

Typology of Kurdistani Style Mosques in Iran | Journal of Architectural/Planning Research and
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The Umayyad period represents one of the most prosperous periods in the history of Jordan.
Most of the studies, however, have long been focused on palatial and luxurious architecture …

Abstract Background and Objective: Throughout history, mosques have always provided
different aspects of body, function and meaning. These three parameters are put together as …

Problem statement: The way of organizing mosques, which can be expressed in the form of
a general shape, organizing a building plan, locating and decorating space, reflects the …

Mosques are the most obvious materialization of Islam. They are a clear sign of its presence
in a particular territory, the building where the history and influence of Islamic governments …

The main purpose of this paper is to present an alternative approach to mosque design with
particular reference to the context of Malaysia and the Malay World or the Nusantara. The …

Though Muslims have been living in Nepal from the 15th century, they have started
practicing their religious activities freely only after enactment of new civil code in 1963. This …

The urban form of Baghdad city has changed as the complexity of its systems has increased.
The traditional urban form of the historic core of Baghdad (Old Rusafa) has been influenced …

Ever since the emergence of Islam, mosque has always been the most dominant feature in
any Islamic built environment. Over the course of time, mosque architecture has gone …