Mosul’s Grand al-Nuri Mosque, known for its eight-century-old leaning minaret, destroyed by Islamic State militants in 2017, ...
For over 850 years, the leaning minaret of the Great Mosque of al-Nuri stood as an iconic landmark in the Iraqi city of Mosul ...
Restoration work is ongoing at the muezzin mahfil of Selimiye Mosque, a masterpiece of Turkish-Islamic architecture and home ...
It includes graphic designs, which like the minarets of the mosque and entrance ... blue has been used in Islamic architecture, clothing, art, pottery, ceramics, and even in designing and writing ...
The leaning minaret of Mosul in northern Iraq has been restored using its original brickwork, years after it was reduced to rubble under Islamic State group rule. The Al-Hadba or "hunchback ...
Of the approximately 2,800 mosques and Islamic houses of prayer in Germany, only 350 are immediately recognizable as such thanks to their Turkish-Ottoman architecture with the typical cupola and ...
Qutub Minar (Qutb Minar) in Delhi is an example of Indo-Islamic architecture and the world's largest minaret at nearly 236 feet high. The first ruler of the Delhi Sultanate, Qutb-ud-Din Aybak ...
His research has explored the history and development of the minaret, the history of paper ... He is currently working on a book about architecture in the Western Islamic lands.
MOSUL, Iraq — For over 850 years, the leaning minaret of the Great Mosque of al-Nuri stood as an iconic landmark in the Iraqi city of Mosul until it was destroyed by the Islamic State group in 2017.