civilizations is the mosque‚ house of worship. The inside of a mosque is empty‚ without seats or altars‚ as the empty space is a surface used for expression of form. All mosques are built to model the Prophet’s mosque in Madinat al Nabi in present day Saudi Arabia. The Prophet’s mosque was a simple rectangular building with a prayer niche‚ mihrab to show the direction to face during worship. The columns inside that held up the roof were made up of date palm trunks. Almost every mosque has the same features
Premium Spain Gothic architecture
AROUND SULTAN MOSQUE AND BUSSORAH STREET By Ong Jun Bao Kampong Glam in 1820s Kampong Glam got its name from the commonly found Gelam tree in the past. Raffles’ Town Plan in 1822 Sir Standard Raffles Raffles’ Town Plan in 1822 Raffles’ Town Plan in 1822 Kampong Glam Kampong Glam Kampong Glam was allocated to Sultan and his household Malay and Arab Communities‚ many of whom were merchants Streets around Kampong Glam Sultan Mosque Sultan Mosque
Premium Color Storey Floor
India‚ the most famous of which is the five-storeyed‚ and 239 feet sandstone tower Qutb Minar. Apart from the architectural wonder Qutb Minar‚ other prominent monuments in the precincts of the Qutb complex include Quwwat-ul-Islam Mosque‚ i.e‚ one of the oldest existing mosques in India‚ the Alai Darwaza‚ the Alai Minar‚ the tomb of Iltutmish and the magnificent Iron Pillar. My endeavour will be to illuminate vital architectural attributes of each monument and subsequently proceed to historical interpretations
Premium Islamic architecture
SC4 duty of Care RISK ASSESSMENT FOR EDUCATIONAL VISIT TO LOCAL MOSQUE School/ –District/School no: Venue: London Date 27th June – 29th June 2012 Activity: local Mousque ASPECTS TO CONSIDER (List only actual hazards) WHO IS AFFECTED? CONTROL MEASURES Written evidence that the six key areas have been considered Risk Rating with control measures 6 Key areas are identified below where potential hazards may occur. These are the areas
Premium Key signature First aid Emergency exit
chosen Capital of Culture in 2012.Istanbul has a lot of countys. Popular ones are Taksim‚Beyoglu‚Besiktas‚ Kadıköoy. Taksim is a great place to visit in the morning you can see the historical side of the Taksim‚There is a lot of ancient Churchs and Mosques in taksim‚and you can go to shopping . Taksim has a long road with a lot of Shops where you can buy everything you want and Restaurant where you can eat everything you want.Shortly you can find everything you want at the Taksim. Nightlife in taksim
Premium Istanbul
the migration of Prophet Muhammad (P.B.U.H) was the construction of the mosque of the Prophet. It not only acted as a spiritual centre for worship‚ but also the political and military headquarters for the new state. It soon developed into an institute of learning where discussions and seminars were held. A social institution where Muslims learnt and practiced discipline‚ unity and brotherhood. The land on which the mosque was build was bought from two orphan brothers. The Holy Prophet (P.B.U
Premium Muhammad
tower is about 97.5 meters (320 feet). Badshahi Mosque: • The Badshahi Mosque (Urdu: ‚) د هor the ’Emperor’s Mosque’‚ was built in 1673 by the Mughal Emperor Aurangzeb in Lahore‚ Pakistan. • It is one of the city’s best known landmarks‚ and a major tourist attraction epitomising the beauty and grandeur of the Mughal era. • Capable of accommodating over 55‚000 worshipers. • It is the second largest mosque in Pakistan‚ after the Faisal Mosque in Islamabad. • The architecture and design of
Free Pakistan Lahore Mughal Empire
in 972 and specialized in offering courses pertaining to the field of Arabic Literature and Sunni theology and sharia. It is regarded as the second oldest University both around the world and in Egypt. It was initially established as the Al Azhar mosque. However‚ it slowly developed into an Islamic educational institute over the years. Al Azhar’s main aim involves spreading Islamic faith and culture around the world. To this day‚ Islamic scholars at the institute issue fatwas based on arguments and
Premium Cairo Egypt Islam
Ottoman Culture has evolved along centuries as their empire was widen across the world and they conquer more nations. Original bases of their culture was build on the islamic and turkish cultures and strongly influenced by them in customs‚ Language and all life styles. Their culture absorbed‚ adapted and modified the cultures of conquered lands and their nations for example Persian culture - the Seljuk Empire architecture theme and culture- had a significant contribution to that era’s culture
Premium Ottoman Empire Culture Istanbul
date from the 11th century you’ll find a small and peaceful neighborhood. Here you can stroll along twisting white and blue lanes in Andalusian-style. Visit the Kasbah Mosque which was built in 1150 and is the oldest mosque in the city. This area also offers great views over to Sale and the Atlantic Ocean. Outside of the mosque are the beautiful Andalusian Gardens that were laid out in the early 20th century. Within the gardens you’ll fine the Oudaias Museum housed
Premium Morocco Rabat Centuries