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On the investigation of decorative elements and architecture of the minarets of the Seljuk period in Isfahan [PDF]

open access: yesپیکره, 2020
Problem definition: The minaret is one of the special decorative-functional elements in religious buildings and has an ancient background in pre-Islamic Iranian architecture.
Esmaiel Nasri, Hesam Aslani
doaj   +1 more source

Between the turbans and the tops of minarets of the Middle Age in Cairo, an approach to designing styles

open access: yesAin Shams Engineering Journal, 2018
Minarets are considered one of the most important and characteristic factors of Islamic Architecture. They have different designs which, at first glance, reflect their style and the historical period to which they belong.
Sabah el sayed Soliman
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Assessing the Social Impact of Repairing and Reconstructing Minarets of Mosques Located in the 9th Region of Municipality of Tehran [PDF]

open access: yesمدیریت دولتی, 2014
Minarets of mosques (called ‘Goldasteh’ in Persian) areone of the artifacts of Iranian Islamic culture. Thus repairing andreconstructing the minarets of mosques could have considerableoutcomes for expanding Islamic architecture and urban beautification ...
Ahmad Reza Ghasemi, Sanaz Ghorbani
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Menara Masjid Kuna Indonesia Suatu Survei dan Studi Kepustakaan

open access: yesWacana: Journal of the Humanities of Indonesia, 2004
This paper is a report of the findings of a reseach on minarets of old mosques in Sumatera and Jawa done by means of survey method and library study. Thirteen minarets of old mosques were observed and analyzed.
Isman Pratama Nasution
doaj   +1 more source

A research in Quran Islamic indicator minaret themes Inscription in Iran [PDF]

open access: yesقرآن فرهنگ و تمدن, 2020
Minaret will be considered as a one of the most important buildings among all kinds of Islamic buildings, in historical and cultural and architectural point.
zahra Poorshabanian
doaj   +1 more source

Are Muslims the New Catholics? Europe’s Headscarf Laws in Comparative Historical Perspective [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
In this paper a biologically-inspired model for partly occluded patterns is proposed. The model is based on the hypothesis that in human visual system occluding patterns play a key role in recognition as well as in reconstructing internal representation ...
Kahn, Robert A.
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Minarets without Mosques: Limits to the Urban Politics of Neo-liberal Islamism [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Cataloged from PDF version of article.This paper discusses urban politics in contemporary Turkey through a particular architectural phenomenon: that of minarets without mosques. Local administrations under neo-liberal Islamists propose urban regeneration
Batuman, B.
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The unfamilier minarets in the islamic mosques of cairo The Maltiple Heads minarets

open access: yesJournal 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
Ahmed Serag   +2 more
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STUDY OF THE MINARET LOCATION IN THE CONTEXT OF MAIN STYLES OF MOSQUES: A GEOMETRIC- THEMATIC ANALYSIS

open access: yesEurasian Journal of Science and Engineering, 2023
Mosque or Masjid is a place of worship for Muslims. The minaret is one of the structural components of the mosque that is used for Adhān (call to pray). Chronologically, the minaret occupied different locations in the mosque.
Faten R. Yaseen   +2 more
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The Effects of Construction Techniques and Geometrical Properties on the Dynamic Behavior of Historic Timber Minarets in Sakarya, Turkey

open access: yesShock and Vibration, 2018
Sakarya City, as the host of many civilizations, has many historic monuments. The city is in the most active earthquake zone in the region. The minarets of mosques are the most important structures because they are slender.
M. Bilal Bağbancı   +1 more
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