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US President visits Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque in Abu Dhabi
US President Donald Trump has visited the Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque in Abu Dhabi, accompanied by H.H. Sheikh Khaled bin ...
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New York Narratives tour centers Muslim experiences, history in the city
A museum educator for the Museum of the City of New York with a background in Islamic studies, Dandia draws from both his ...
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IFPO showcases decade of research on Palestinian urban architecture
The French Institute of the Near East (IFPO) in Amman on Monday unveiled a newly released publication documenting ten years ...
El Mundo on MSN2d
Within the greatest architectural revolution of our era: "It's like working in Florence during the time of the Medici"
"It's a haven of creativity, a place to invent and create," says Pablo Bofill.One of the sources consulted for this report sent a text message after speaking with this newspaper: "Your questions show ...
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From Sacred Space To Suspect Place: Mahtab Hussain Places His Focus On British Islam
With its central dome and minarets, Birmingham Central Mosque is a notable example of Islamic architecture in the U.K. It is one of 160 places of Muslim worship in the city that artist Mahtab Hussain ...
The 'extroverted' north and 'introverted' south: How climate and culture influence Iranian architecture
The architecture of northern Iran exhibits an extroverted quality. Buildings are designed to let in the sounds of rain, birds ...
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The Many Lives of Istanbul’s 1,500-Year-Old Architectural Icon
Throughout its centuries-long existence, the Hagia Sophia has been a place of worship for many different religions and ...