Monumental Constructions of Bilyar: a new look. “Juma Mosque”
Поволжская археология, 2019 The paper considers the monumental structures of Bilyar located in the citadel of the fortified settlement. The Juma Mosque of Bilyar and other social buildings were studied in the 1970s.
Zilivinskaya Emma D.
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Seismic fragility curves of a historical brick masonry minaret
Earthquake Spectra, Volume 41, Issue 5, Page 3499-3525, December 2025.Historical minarets are generally vulnerable to earthquakes because of their poor‐quality materials and high slenderness. The objective of this work is to utilize the methodology employed for seismic fragility curves to analyze historical brick minarets, specifically focusing on a specific instance minaret.
Elif Durgut, Medine Ispir, Alper Ilki
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A Proposal for Reinforcement of Historical Masonry Minarets: Gaziantep Kabasakal Mosque Minaret
BuildingsThis study investigated the historical Kabasakal Mosque minaret’s seismic performance in the Şahinbey district of Gaziantep province. After the 6 February 2023 Kahramanmaraş earthquake, the cone and honeycomb sections of the minaret were damaged.
İrfan Kocaman +4 more
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EVALUATION OF STABILITY OF MASONRY MINARET IN HIGH SEISMICITY REGION [PDF]
AR: Arhitektura, Raziskave, 2012 This paper is a result of authors' involvement in the Project ofRehabilitation of the Ferhad-Pasha’s Mosque.The aim of the project was to construct an authentic buildingusing authentic materials, while respecting the principlesof aesthetics and the ...
Amir Čaušević, Nerman Rustempašić
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A study on the construction technology of the Seljuk minarets in Isfahan with focus on their geometric brick pattern [PDF]
, 2021 Ali Safaeianpour, Nima Valibeig
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Muslim Diasporas and the Politics of Belonging: Ibadi and Ismaili Pasts and Presents in East Africa
Religion Compass, Volume 19, Issue 10-12, October-December 2025.ABSTRACT This article examines the Ibadi and Ismaili Muslim communities in East Africa—particularly in Uganda, Kenya, and Tanzania (including Zanzibar)—and their distinct religious, social, and economic roles. Even as minorities within predominantly Sunni contexts, both groups have shaped the region through migration, commerce, and international ...
Kimberly T. Wortmann
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Mardin’deki Camilerin Minare Yapısı
International Journal of Mardin Studies (IJMS), 2021 İslam sanatının en önemli mimari unsurlarından birisi camilerdir. Camiler, İslami düşüncenin mimari bir tezahürüdür. Minareler zamanla cami mimarisinin temel parçası olarak kabul edilmiş ve şehirlerin simgesi haline gelmiştir. Caminin her bir bölümü ayrı
Merve Baday
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“We Don’t Want a Multicultural Minaret, We Want an Islamic Minaret”: Negotiating the Past in the Production of Contemporary Muslim Architecture in Britain [PDF]
, 2022 Shahed Saleem
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The unfamilier minarets in the islamic mosques of cairo The Maltiple Heads minarets
Journal of Architecture, Art & Humanistic Science, 2022 The minaret was called by several names, the first of which is (the minaret) to denote the place designated for raising the call to prayer, and (the minaret) to end the prayer of the saddle during night prayers to inform those who could not hear the call to prayer that the time for prayer has come.The construction of the minaret came later than the ...
Ahmed Serag +2 more
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American Anthropologist, Volume 127, Issue 3, Page 541-551, September 2025.ABSTRACT In recent years, anthropologists and theologians have been engaging in conversation with one another. Building on, and branching out from, that conversation, this article calls for a careful ethnographic engagement with not just “God talk” (the literal meaning of theology) but also with the figure of God itself.
Amira Mittermaier
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