islamic architecture

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This is an introduction to Islamic architecture.

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Islamic Architecture

Dome of the Rock

Jerusalem, late 680s-692

Dome of the Rock and Wailing Wall or Buraq Wall

Great Mosque of Cordova

Spain, begun in 786

Alhambra Palace, Granada

Spain, 1354-91

Bukhara, Uzbekistan

Samanid Mausoleum, 10th c.

Kalon Minaret, 1127

Magok-i-Attari, 12th c.

Ulug Begh Madrasah, 1417

Cairo, Egypt

Al-Azhar Mosque, 970-72

Aqmar Mosque, 1125

Al-Muizz Street

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