5.3 Iberian Peninsula and western North Africa.5.2.1 Great Seljuks and early Turkic dynasties.3.2 Experiments with various ideal city models.3.1 Urban and nomadic life according to Ibn Khaldun.2.9 Other elements of religious architecture.2.5.3 Ribbed domes in Al-Andalus and the Maghreb.2.4.1 Umayyad diaphragm arches and barrel vaults.
caravanserais and bazaars), and military fortifications. khanqahs or zawiyas), fountains and sabils, commercial buildings (e.g. Common or important types of buildings in Islamic architecture include mosques, madrasas, tombs, palaces, hammams (public baths), Sufi hospices (e.g. New architectural elements like minarets, muqarnas, and multifoil arches were invented. Later it developed distinct characteristics in the form of buildings and in the decoration of surfaces with Islamic calligraphy, arabesques, and geometric motifs. Further east, it was also influenced by Chinese and Indian architecture as Islam spread to Southeast Asia. Islamic architecture developed to fulfill Islamic religious ideals, for example, the minaret was designed to assist the muezzin in making his voice heard throughout a specific area.Įarly Islamic architecture was influenced by Roman, Byzantine, Persian, Mesopotamian architecture and all other lands which the Early Muslim conquests conquered in the seventh and eighth centuries. It encompasses both secular and religious styles from the early history of Islam to the present day. Islamic architecture comprises the architectural styles of buildings associated with Islam. Top: Arches of the Mosque–Cathedral of Córdoba ( Spain) Centre: The Jameh Mosque in Isfahan ( Iran) Bottom: Interior side view of the main dome of the Selimiye Mosque ( Edirne, Turkey)
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