Notably, it features intricately gilded green textiles, where golden threads depict the mosque's grandeur and reverence, showcasing the enduring creativity of Islamic art. These textiles, used for ...

Closed for centuries to outsiders, Moulay Idriss is a sacred place bathed in colour and tradition – and it makes a welcome ...

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A perforated, blanket-like roof of stone-clad steelwork covers the Al-Mujadilah Centre and Mosque for Women in Qatar, which has been completed by American studio Diller Scofidio + Renfro. Located ...

Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque: Explore the architectural marvel as UAE prepares for Trump's visit, showcasing Islamic unity and global collaboration.

Geometric Design and Calligraphic Detail. Another hallmark of Islamic architecture is the use of geometric design, arabesques, and calligraphy—a response to the prohibition of depicting human figures ...

The mosque was originally built in the 1820s, but the modern structure, completed in 1981 and renovated in 2012, features a North African-inspired design with a pyramid-shaped structure, golden ...

Hammad's Islamic Scientists brings together 16 influential thinkers and scientists from the Islamic Golden Age, which is generally dated between the eighth and 13th centuries. Besides its artistic ...

Though it’s now a Catholic cathedral, the Mosque of Córdoba was commissioned as an Islamic place of worship by Abd al-Rahman I in 785. Its hypostyle prayer hall is filled with Moorish two ...

To enter the mosque, you pass through what is considered to be one of the tallest wooden doors in the world. Made from African hard iroko wood, it weighs one and a half tons and stands 12.4 metres ...