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TOPIC IV:
MOSQUES AROUND THE WORLD
This Quiz Bowl topic will include questions from the following links:
A BEGINNER’S GUIDE TO THE ARTS OF ISLAM
Arts of the Islamic World
Introduction to Mosque Architecture
Common Types of Mosque Architecture
About Chronological Periods In The Islamic World
EARLY PERIOD
Arts of the Islamic World: the Early Period
The Great Mosque of Cordoba
The Dome of the Rock (Qubbat al-Sakhra)
The Great Mosque of Kairouan
MEDIEVAL PERIOD
Arts of the Islamic World: the Medieval Period
The Great Mosque (or Masjid-e Jameh) of Isfahan
Folio from a Qur'an
The Alhambra
Ilkhanid Mihrab
LATE PERIOD
Arts of the Islamic World: the Later Period
Hagia Sophia as a mosque
Sinan, Süleymaniye Mosque
Mimar Sinan, Rüstem Pasha Mosque
The Blue Mosque (Sultan Ahmet Camii)
Qa'a: The Damascus room
Introduction to the court carpets of the Ottoman, Safavid, and Mughal empires
Spherical Hanging Ornament (Iznik)
The Taj Mahal
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