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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
doaj   +1 more source

دراسة آثاریة معماریة لمجموعة مآذن بمحافظة الغربیة (غیر منشورة وغیر مسجلة) [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of General Union of Arab Archaeologists, 2017
The study focuses on the remaining minarets in Gharbeya Governorate after the demolition of their mosques, and their replacement with new, modern mosques.
Dr. Mahmoud Saad Al-Gendy
doaj   +1 more source

Determination of Natural Fundamental Period of Minarets by Using Artificial Neural Network and Assess the Impact of Different Materials on Their Seismic Vulnerability

open access: yesApplied Sciences, 2023
Minarets are slender and tall structures that are built from different types of materials. Modern materials are also starting to be used in such structures with the recent developments in material technology.
Ercan Işık   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

A Comparative Study of Minarets of Contemporary Jamia Mosques and Mughal Historical Mosques of Lahore

open access: yesJournal of Art, Architecture and Built Environment, 2019
Jamia mosque retains the status of a major landmark in any Muslim neighborhood since ages and remains one of the most important institutions of the Muslim world.
Usman Muhammad Buksh   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Integration Between Urban Design and Architectural Design as A Methodology of Design in Islamic Architecture [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Urban Research
The initial reading of Mamluks architecture reveals that the forms are governed by urban factors, so it is in correct to understand Mamluks buildings as a container of spaces, but it is a receptacle of a homogeneous mixture of interior architectural ...
Abdullah Mossa Alzahrani   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Democracia directa y religión: problemas derivados de la decisión suiza de prohibir los minaretes = Direct democracy and religion: problems derived from the swiss ban of minarets

open access: yesRevista de Derecho Político, 2013
La posibilidad de aprobar por referéndum reformas constitucionales de iniciativa popular caracteriza el régimen suizo en línea con su apuesta por la utilización de mecanismos de democracia directa.
Eduardo J. Ruiz Vieytez
doaj   +1 more source

THE MINARET: A REASSESSMENT OF ARCHITECTURAL FUNCTION AND RELIGIOUS VALUE, IN LIGHT OF MODERN TECHNOLOGY [PDF]

open access: yesJES: Journal of Engineering Sciences, 2020
This essay seeks to provide a theoretical discussion of the normative and juristic position with respect to building and using minarets in contemporary mosques.
Hossam Mahmoud Massoud
doaj   +1 more source

Post‐earthquake field assessment and damage correlation of elevated reinforced concrete water tanks in Kahramanmaras/Elbistan, Türkiye

open access: yesStructural Concrete, EarlyView.
Abstract This study evaluates the seismic performance of elevated reinforced concrete (RC) water tanks in the Elbistan region following the February 6, 2023 Kahramanmaras–Elbistan earthquakes. Field investigations, visual damage surveys, non‐destructive testing (ultrasonic pulse velocity—UPV), concrete compressive strength measurements, peak ground ...
Mustafa Eken
wiley   +1 more source

Pam Brown (ed) Minarets 11

open access: yes, 2021
Pam Brown (ed) Minarets ...
Maria Takolander (13083234)
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Hunting in the Ghaznavid State: Courtly Culture, Military Practices and Political Power

open access: yesHistory, EarlyView.
Abstract Hunting occupied an important place in the royal court culture of the Ghaznavid state (963–1186 CE). Ghaznavid hunting culture developed through the interaction of Turkic‐Islamic political traditions, Persianate models of kingship and local ecological settings. Rather than constituting a fully formalized institution, Ghaznavid hunting practice
Arslan Durdu
wiley   +1 more source

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