Taj Mahal; Mosque of Tawila; Neighborhood Mosque of Sana; Jami' Mosque of Shibam; Jami' al-Umawi al-Kabir; Al-Jami' al-Umawi al-Kabir; Badshahi Masjid; Sidi Yusuf Mosque; Asaf Khan Tomb; Mahabat Khan Mosque; Zawiya Zakkak; Qutb Complex, Qutb Minar

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Mosque of Tawila
Neighborhood Mosque of Sana
Great Mosque of Aleppo
Badshahi Masjid
Umayyad Mosque
al-Masjed al-Umawi
Great Mosque of Damascus (al-Jami' al-Umawi)
al-Jam'i al-Kabir
Sidi Yusuf Mosque
Asaf Khan Tomb
Asif Khan Tomb
Mirza Abdul Hasan Asif Jah
Mahabat Khan Mosque
Zawiya Zakkak
Mosque of al Tawilah
Taj Mahall
Badshaahi Mosque
Badshahi Mosque
Jami' Mosque of Shibam
Qutb Minar
Zaouia Zakkak
Church of St. John the Baptist
Church of Saint John the Baptist
Jami' al-Umawi al-Kabir
Jami al-Umawi
Zaouiyya Zakkak
Al-Rashid Mosque
Great Mosque of Shibam
Great Mosque of Damascus
Neighborhood Mosque of San`a'
Qutb Complex, Qutb Minar
Al-Jami' al-Umawi al-Kabir
Great Umayyad Mosque
URI
http://hdl.handle.net/1721.3/13848
Date
753-799
Description
comparative material, Comparison of twelve stone minarets from Syria, India, Pakistan, Tunisia, Yemen: Left to right, top to bottom: Umayyad Mosque (Damascus, Syria); Taj Mahal (Agra, India); Badshahi Masjid (Lahore, Pakistan); Quwwat al-Islam Complex, Qutb Minar (Delhi, India); Sidi Yusuf Mosque (Tunis, Tunisia); Mahabat Khan Mosque (Peshawar, Pakistan); Asaf Khan Tomb (Lahore, Pakistan); Great Mosque of Aleppo (Aleppo, Syria); Zawiya Zakkak (Sousse, Tunisia); Jami' Mosque of Shibam (Shibam, Yemen); Neighborhood Mosque of Sana (San'a, Yemen); Mosque of Tawila (Tawila, Yemen), 1997
Type of Work
Palace; Tower (single built work); Tomb; Minaret; Mosque; Welfare building; Hospice; Mausoleum
Subject
Domes, Mosaics, Mosques, Relics, Tombs, Temples, Minarets, Shrines, Governors, Gables (Architectural elements), Mausoleums, Muhammad, Prophet, d. 632, Shahjahan, Emperor of India, ca. 1592-1666, Hospices, Triumphal columns, Spolia, Adaptive reuse, Round towers, Religious buildings, Hypostyle mosques, Four-iwan mosques, Umayyad dynasty, Tunis (Tunisia), Lahore (Pakistan), Chahar bagh, Lahore Fort (Lahore, Pakistan), Complexes, Muslim saints, Walid I, Caliph, d. 715, Inscriptions, Arabic, Islamic monasteries, Architecture, Islamic --Indic influences, Architecture, Islamic --India, Architecture, Islamic--Africa, North, Religious architecture, Architecture, Islamic --Tunisia, Architecture, Islamic --Syria, Architecture, Islamic --Pakistan, Architecture, Islamic --Yemen, Neighborhoods, Aurangzeb, Emperor of Hindustan, 1618-1707, Jamis, World Heritage areas, Sepulchral monuments, Architecture, Ottoman, Nur al-Din, Atabeg of Syria, 1118-1174, Gardens, Islamic, Buildings, Octagonal, Gardens, Mogul, Minarets, Stonemasonry
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(c)Yves Korbendau
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