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Reconstruction of the Hadba minaret in Old Mosul
After the announcement of the end of military operations-2016 in the city of Mosul, it has become essential to thoroughly assess the reconstruction options of the old city and offer appropriate alternatives to begin the implementation phase ...
Dr. Emad Hani Al-Allaf +2 more
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The unfamilier minarets in the islamic mosques of cairo The Maltiple Heads minarets
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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The reuse of construction materials has been a consistent practice throughout the history of architecture, especially prevalent during periods of transition when it was preferred for its ability to simplify installation and reduce construction costs ...
Enrique Daza-Pardo, Raúl Catalán-Ramos
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“a minaret of light”: transducing the islamic call to prayer? [PDF]
In Western Europe, Muslims are increasingly demanding the right to amplify the Islamic call to prayer, the azan. Local resistance to the azan has prompted a search for technologized alternatives, of which architectural proposal to use light signals instead of loudspeakers is the only public alternative.
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Genetic Diversity in Invasive Populations of Lupinus polyphyllus Lindl. and Heracleum sosnowskyi Manden. [PDF]
Osipova ES +4 more
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A view of the Silsila minaret, also called the Chain Gate Minaret, for it\u27s position over the chain gate. It lies opposite the west face of Dome of the Rock within the walls of the Haram, and overlooks the Western Wall.
Baly, Denis
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The article describes a trip to Uzbekistan and, in particular, to Bukhara – the centre of medieval piety, scholarship, trade. It also features architectural sights of the city. The antiquity of the city is emphasized by numerous legends.
Марина Ткачева
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Interview with Jonathan Bloom on The Minaret, by Jonathan Bloom
Tracing the origins and development of the Minaret, Professor Bloom reveals that this iconic element of Islamic architecture, long understood to have been invented in the early years of Islam as the place from which the muezzin gives the call to prayer ...
Bloom, Jonathan (Jonathan M.)
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