Islamic architecture has long captivated observers with its harmonious blend of spirituality, geometry, and cultural expression. Originating in the 7th century CE, this architectural tradition spans ...
When Istanbul’s Sakirin Mosque opened, Zeynep Fadillioglu became the first woman to design a mosque, drawing on centuries of Turkish artistic tradition ...
The mosque combines Ottoman classical structure with Western-inspired Baroque and imperial motifs, reflected in its exterior, rich interior ...
More than just a place of worship, the Khawaja Owais Khagga Mosque serves as a cultural and historical symbol.
In the inaugural edition of the Bukhara Biennial, Saudi Arabia is represented through its artists and culture. A dramatic example is the winner of the AlMusalla Prize, which was first unveiled at the ...
Raqqa, Feb. 5 (SANA) The historic al-Mansour Mosque, also known as the Old Mosque, stands at the center of Raqqa on the banks of the Euphrates River in northeast Syria, offering an example of ...
By Gayane Barseghyan Yerevan is older than Rome — 2808 years old at present. The birth certificate of the ancient city is a cuneiform inscription, made in 782 BC by […] ...
Islamic Religious and Cultural Center in Ljubljana / Bevk Perović arhitekti. Image © David Schreyer Organized by the Abdullatif Alfozan Award for Mosque ...
The whole world is a mosque, the Prophet Muhammad once said. With pious intent, a faithful Muslim can conjure a mosque almost anywhere, transforming a desert sand dune, airport departure lounge or ...
Built in 1849 by Ottoman Sultan Abdulmejid I, the mosque stands out among imperial mosques with its single minaret and baroque-style architectural features ...
The International Summer School on Mosque Design will take place in Istanbul from September 18-27, 2024, in collaboration with the Istanbul Technical University (ITU) Faculty of Architecture and the ...