The Sancaklar Mosque is a privately funded ... calm in preparation to enter the prayer hall. Attempts by the architect to have a single entrance for men and women were unsuccessful however the layout ...

MUSCAT: The Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque is one of Oman’s most magnificent architectural landmarks.His Majesty Sultan Haitham ...

Prayer hall This is simply a large hall that the men use for worship. It is a very important part of the mosque. There are no seats as Muslims worship and pray on the floor. Women will often ...

The highly sophisticated technique of vault construction, and a creative, exuberant type of decorative sculpture – particularly on the three doorways, in contrast to the unadorned walls of the ...

Despite its rich history and intricate craftsmanship, this architectural gem remains relatively unknown, its legacy ...

The Artstor website will be retired on Aug 1st. Open: Wellcome Collection Interior of the mosque of Sultan El Ghor... Interior of the mosque of Sultan El Ghoree, Egypt. Coloured lithograph by Louis ...

This is how the word ‘mosque ... of the prayer hall. Black marble inlays further embellish this palette, the minarets are ...

The 2021 Stirling Prize nomination of the Cambridge Central Mosque ... or poor design, they can still find themselves isolated from the rest of the congregation, often banished to pray in a windowless ...

The mosque is a two-storey mansion with an overall area of 4,200 sq feet. Its interior is divided into ... triple latches on the door to the main prayer hall. According to Sasibhooshan, the ...