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Moroccan architecture

Moroccan architecture dates from 110 BCE with the massive pisé (mud brick) buildings. The architecture has been influenced by Islamization…

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Mamluk architecture

Mamluk architecture was a flowering of Islamic art during the reign of the Mamluk Sultanate (1250–1517), which is most visible…

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Khorasani style

The Khorasani style (Persian: شیوه معماری خراسانی‎) is a style (sabk) of architecture when categorizing Iranian architecture development in history.…

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Isfahani style

The "Esfahani" or "Isfahani style" (شیوه معماری اصفهانی) is a style (sabk) of architecture when categorizing Iranian architecture development in…

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Indonesian mosques

Indonesian mosques refer to the architectural traditions of mosques build in the archipelago of Indonesia. Initial forms of the mosque,…

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Fatimid architecture

The Fatimid architecture that developed in the Fatimid Caliphate (909–1167 CE) of North Africa combined elements of eastern and western…

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Islamic architecture in China

In Chinese, a mosque is called pure truth temple (清真寺). The Great Mosque of Xi'an (first established during the Tang…

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Azeri style

The "Azerbaijani style" or "Azeri style" (Persian: شیوهٔ معماری آذری‎) is a style (sabk) of architecture when categorizing Iranian architecture…

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Abbasid architecture

Abbasid architecture developed in the Abbasid Caliphate between 750 and 945, primarily in its heartland of Mesopotamia. The Abbasids inherited…

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Influences of Islamic architecture

Islamic architecture encompasses a wide range of both secular and religious styles from the early history of Islam to the…

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