Please note that this list is not a ranking. The Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque is a masterpiece of modern Islamic architecture, with its 82 gleaming white marble domes and gold-tipped minarets. Drawing ...

Norma Jean Calderwood University Professor of Islamic and Asian Art Professor Bloom teaches courses on the history of Islamic art and architecture. He also offers undergraduate seminars on such ...

The complex, covering more than 20,000 m 2, is also the first Islamic building that adapted the four-courtyard layout of Sassanid palaces to Islamic religious architecture. Its double-shelled ribbed ...

From majestic Islamic architecture to unique cuisine, there’s much to explore in the country at the heart of the Silk Road. The allure of the Silk Road has longed charmed travellers to Central ...