Heaven is a Garden Heaven is a Garden. Why so, I ask myself? The answer lies in looking through antiquity, where this connection can be traced back to the commencement…
Mughal architecture made a place in the Indian Heritage with its distinctive and attractive styles. The prominence of the period still stays alive through the structures built in those days,…
Introducing Islamic Architecture And Its Decoration As students of architecture, many of us will have wince-worthy memories of jurors criticizing the focus on the more aesthetic sphere of design alone.…
The Soltaniyeh Dome, built in the 14th century, is an architectural marvel showcasing the heritage of Zanjan, Iran. It is the third-largest dome in the world after the Florence Cathedral…
Al Muizz street. The most happening street of the old Cairo and the address of the most highlighted Qalawun Complex. The complex is a really massive impressive complex and is…
New York-based international architecture firm SOMA, is a collective of architects, designers, and creatives founded by Michael Abboud in 2004. The firm’s design and work incorporate craft, digital technologies, and…
In India, architecture has been influenced by many cultures. One such culture Indian structures are influenced by is Islam. Islamic architecture is characterized by simplicity and severity. Ornamentation was hardly…
Islamic architecture is an architectural style associated with the religion of Islam and, has evolved from various architectural styles like that of Mesopotamian and Roman. As centuries passed, Islamic architecture…
The description of Paradise in the Holy Quran served as the basis for the design of gardens all over the Muslim World and was also incorporated into Islamic Architecture. They…
The Kuwait National Assembly Building is the home of its popularly elected legislature. Designed in 1972 by the Pritzker award-winning Danish architect Jørn Utzon, and the construction completed in 1982…
India is a very diverse country, and the architecture of India also follows suit. The architecture found in India ranges from ancient caves to modern-day skyscrapers. As India grows, the…
“God has inscribed beauty upon all things.” – Hadith The Customs of Islamic Architecture The masterpieces of the remarkable Islamic civilization communicate a sense of beauty and truth that is…
