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An Analysis of Formal Geometry in Typologies and Construction Methods of Isfahan’s Traditional High-Rise Structures; the Case of Freestanding Minarets [PDF]
Minarets play influential roles in historical cities like Isfahan. They have had a range of functions, and have their distinct architectural, structural and ornamental characteristics.
Sanaz Rahravi Poodeh +1 more
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Seismic vulnerability assessment of historical minarets in Cairo
Introduction Masonry minarets in Old Cairo are highly susceptible to earthquake damage, particularly those not designed or updated to withstand seismic loads.
Mariam A. Sallam +5 more
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Minarets : malaise dans l’alteridentité.
Le résultat de la votation suisse du 29 novembre 2009 portant sur l’interdiction de construire des minarets a surpris les observateurs par son résultat : 57,5% de oui, avec une majorité de 19,5 cantons sur 23 (il existe vingt cantons et six « demi ...
Elsa Chavinier, Jacques Lévy
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Comparative Dynamic Seismic Analyses of RC Minarets Strengthened with FRP and Buttresses
In recent earthquakes occurred in Turkey, an unexpected number of reinforced concrete (RC) minarets were heavily damaged or collapsed causing loss of lives and economic damages.
Erdem Türkeli
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Using decorative elements is an inseparable aspect of Iranian architecture. Architectural ornaments in many buildings, including the minarets, represent the architect’s craftsmanship.
Safaeianpour Ali, Valibeig Nima
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On the investigation of decorative elements and architecture of the minarets of the Seljuk period in Isfahan [PDF]
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
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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]
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
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
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A research in Quran Islamic indicator minaret themes Inscription in Iran [PDF]
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
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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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