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

Journal 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, Ahmed Ali Ahmed Gaber   +1 more
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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

Revista 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
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Effect of Diameter of Micropile on the Minaret Behavior during Earthquake, Virtual study

Journal of Engineering, 2022
This study aims to suggest a technique for soil properties improvement of AL- Kadhimin shrine Minaret and to support the foundation, which has a tilt of roughly 80 cm from the vertical axis.
Mohamed Saad Hadi, Haider M. Mekkiyah
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The deterrent effect of voting against minarets: identity utility and foreigners' location choice [PDF]

, 2015
This paper uses the vote on the Swiss minaret initiative as a natural experiment to identify the causal effect of negative attitudes towards immigrants on foreigners' location choices and thus indirectly on their utility.
Slotwinski, Michaela, Stutzer, Alois
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Post‐earthquake field assessment and damage correlation of elevated reinforced concrete water tanks in Kahramanmaras/Elbistan, Türkiye

Structural 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

European Court of Human Rights : GRA Stiftung gegen Rassismus und Antisemitismus v. Switzerland [PDF]

, 2018
In a case against Switzerland the European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR) strongly emphasised the right of a non-governmental organisation (NGO) to use robust language in criticising on its website a politician, and labelling his discourse as racist ...
Voorhoof, Dirk
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Mamluk Jerusalem: Architecturally Challenging Narratives [PDF]

, 2013
Narratives abound concerning the religious and political positioning of Jerusalem in the past as well as the present and have been used in a variety of ways to serve various ideologies or political ends.
Smith, Andrew C
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The Right to Exist as the Foundation of Equal Citizenship: An Ontological Inquiry of State‐Citizen Relations in Türkiye

Studies in Ethnicity and Nationalism, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Despite enduring decades of advocacy, Alevi communities in Türkiye find themselves in a constant state of anticipation for acknowledgment from the Turkish state. Previous studies have long documented the marginalized status of Alevis within Turkish society and their ongoing struggle for recognition; however, they have overwhelmingly framed the
Aslı Gücin
wiley   +1 more source

Minarets et mosquées

Calenda, 2010
L’IISMM organise une demi-journée d’études sur « Minarets et mosquées », dans laquelle chercheurs et acteurs proposeront leur éclairage sur ce débat : éclairage historique de la longue durée d’abord, avec un regard rétrospectif sur l’implantation des mosquées sur le territoire national ; éclairage comparatif ensuite sur la situation prévalant dans les ...
openaire   +2 more sources

Mosque Architecture in Cyprus—Visible and Invisible Aspects of Form and Space, 19th to 21st Centuries

Religions, 2021
A comprehensive analysis of Cypriot mosque architecture between the 19th and 21st centuries, from the Ottoman and British colonial periods to the present, does not exist.
Marko Kiessel, Asu Tozan
doaj   +1 more source