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The mosque : history, architectural development & regional diversity / edited by Martin Frishman and Hasan-Uddin Khan ; texts by Mohammad Al-Asad ... [et al.].

Contributor(s): Publication details: London: Thames & Hudson, 2002.Edition: 1st pbk. edDescription: 288 p. : ill. (some col.), maps, plans; 31 cmISBN:
  • 9780500283455 (pbk.)
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • NA4670  .M67 2002
Contents:
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Item type Current library Home library Shelving location Call number Status Date due Barcode
Books Books American University in Dubai American University in Dubai Main Collection NA 4670 .M67 2002 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 604451

Includes bibliographical references (p.279-282) and index.

Islam and the form of the mosque / Martin Frishman -- The role of calligraphy / Wheeler M. Thackston -- Applications of geometry / Mohammad Al-Asad -- Introduction : regionalism / Ismail Serageldin -- The central Arab lands / Dogæan Kuban -- Spain and north Africa / Antonio Fernández-Puertas -- Iran and central Asia / Bernard O'Kane -- Anatolia and the Ottoman legacy / Gülru Necipoæglu -- The Indian subcontinent / Perween Hasan -- Sub-Saharan West Africa / Labelle Prussin -- East Africa / Mark Horton -- China / Luo Xiaowei -- South-East Asia / Hugh O'Neill -- The mosque in Islamic society today / Oleg Grabar -- An overview of contemporary mosques / Hasan-Uddin Khan -- The metamorphosis of the sacred / Mohammed Arkoun.

Originally published in 1994.

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