The Mosque History Architectural Development & Regional Diversity /anglais - Couverture souple

Frishman, Martin

 
9780500283455: The Mosque History Architectural Development & Regional Diversity /anglais

Synopsis

Since its first publication, this superbly produced volume has become the classic in its field. It traces the history and development of the mosque since the time of the prophet Muhammad, explaining its traditional religious and teaching role in Muslim society as well as its architectural and decorative features. Richly illustrated with material drawn from a wide range of sources, this book serves as an invaluable guide to an understanding of the mosque's role throughout the world.

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À propos de l?auteur

Martin Frishman is an architect and lecturer at University College London. Hasan-Uddin Khan is an architect, writer and former director of Special Projects and Public Education at the Aga Khan Trust for Culture, Geneva.

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Since its first publication, this superbly produced volume has become the classic in its field. It traces the history and development of the mosque since the time of the prophet Muhammad, explaining its traditional religious and teaching role in Muslim society as well as its architectural and decorative features. Richly illustrated with material drawn from a wide range of sources, this book serves as an invaluable guide to an understanding of the mosque's role throughout the world.

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9780500341339: The Mosque

Edition présentée

ISBN 10 :  0500341338 ISBN 13 :  9780500341339
Editeur : Thames & Hudson Ltd, 1999
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