Umayyad Mosque‚ Damascus‚ Syria Space and Symbolism By Shijo Jose (A/2371/2011) History of Architecture II Year Sem IV Great Mosque of Damascus‚ also called Umayyad Mosque‚ the earliest surviving stone mosque‚ built between ad 705 and 715 by the Umayyad Caliph al-Walīd I. The mosque stands on the site of a 1st-century Hellenic temple to Jupiter and of a later church ‘Basilica of Saint John the Baptist’. Some Syrio-Roman fragments remain in the structure‚ as does a shrine supposedly enclosing
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Muslims regularly practice their religious duties‚ including prayers‚ there are always needs to design‚ build‚ and maintain mosques in various parts of the world. (Mokhtar‚ 2003‚ p. 2). Mokhtar (2003‚ p. 2) claimed that most of mosque design references‚ however‚ focus solely on the design of the praying space of the mosque. They typically ignore the supporting spaces for the mosque. These supporting spaces can be required‚ such as the toilets and ablution spaces or optional such as a room for body
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In the center of Utrecht‚ nearly visible from the central train station‚ stands the biggest mosque of the Netherlands: the Ulu Mosque. Due to its central location‚ around 400.000 people see it every day and with this in mind‚ a lot of attention has been paid to how the outside of the building‚ which is almost entirely brick‚ looks. This use of brick had a purpose‚ many Dutch mosques use brick in their design in order to have the building look more “Dutch”. This in the hope that they would be more
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On saturday‚ myself along with 3 of my friends went to an orphanage in Dapodi‚ Pune. It is located in a slum-like area and run by Mrs Tulve who started it in 2000. On reaching there we had a discussion with Tulve Kaku (or simply Kaku now onwards). The story goes like this in her words- "I was in affection with orphan kids from times even before starting the orphanage. Once I saw a small orphan girl raped by somebody and the girl was left on road with her pains. I rushed that girl to hospital
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Catholic Visit For my third religious visit‚ I decided to attend a Catholic Church‚ St. Mathews. I used to go to service with my friends when I was much younger‚ but never really had an understanding about it until my recent visit. Since It had been a while‚ I couldn’t remember what was appropriate attire for the service so I called the church before going to ask what I should wear. The lady on the phone said for women‚ they should wear something such as a nice dress‚ skirt or pants. When
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REPORT INDUSTRY VISIT AT “ YAKULT” Management students of the Delhi School of Professional Studies And Research‚ New Delhi visited On the 19 August’2010‚ we went for an Industrial Visit to “yakult” production plant at SONEPAT.. We was greeted by Ms.Charu mam‚ the Public Relations Officer of Yakult. WHO aware us about the yakult and showed us their production plant how the yakult drink is prepared. WHAT IS YAKULT? In 1930 a Japanese scientist‚ Dr.minoru Shirota discovered the strain of bacteria
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climb it. Botanical Garden has been lovers point and has been appreciated by all kinds of people alike. During summer there are several programs organized by the local crowd so as to attract the tourists to visit the place. Deer Park Deer Park is another one of the popular places to visit in Ooty. area’s pleasant nature spots where tourits can enjoy a rich collection of flora and fauna along with loads of deer’s. Deer Park is located about a kilometer from Ooty Lake. Doddabetta Peak Doddabetta
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Assignment 1: Customer Service – Field Visit. Nowadays‚ economy and global trade develop with the growth of technology. Therefore‚ banking is extended by extending many functions‚ such as: paying bill‚ taking out money‚ saving money‚ borrowing money‚ online trading and many other things. That is the way to save our time and create a safe environment when we do not have to carry an amount of money. Because of the convenience‚ many banking now compete each other with different promotion in their
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Notes • Citation Generator • More a Visit To Murree Essays and Term Papers Top of Form • [pic] • Bottom of Form 1 - 20 of 1000 • Visit To Muree Pindi Point Chair Lift Pindi point is one of the prime points to visit in Murree. Chair lifts are installed here which go down 1.5 km. Both way distance is 3 km... Premium • Travel Agency at 1:00pm Pindi Point: Pindi point is one of the prime points to visit in Murree. Chair lifts are installed here which
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Museum Visit Report Jon Fairbanks Norton Simon Museum February 21.2013 Why did you visit this museum? I decided to visit this museum because I have been to the Getty museum and wanted to try something new. I have gone on tours of the famous Green and Green home in Pasadena and truly enjoyed it. I felt that a visit to this museum would be beneficial. How long were you at the museum? I was at the museum for approximately 3.5 hours. Which parts of the museum did you visit? I did a whole sweep
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