The war left nearly 80% of Mosul in ruins, severing people's connection to their heritage. "Cultural landmarks that once ...

Inspired by Islamic architecture, two sisters have ‘meshed’ their talents together to bring forth luxury 3D printed bags.

The Ritz-Carlton chain lands in Morocco with its first hotel in the capital: a sumptuous mansion that surprises guests with ...

Make sure to see the incredible Hall of the Abencerrages, crowned by a marvellous vault of muqarnas (decorative honeycomb ...

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AMMAN - In the heart of Mosul, a city scarred by war, a remarkable initiative is working to reclaim the heritage and cultural ...

While earlier minarets were often square in shape, the Seljuks popularized the use of cylindrical minarets. These new forms of minarets often featured intricate muqarnas (stalactite-like ornamentation ...

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Its architectural innovations, such as the monumental porticoes and the exquisite muqarnas, have influenced Islamic architecture worldwide. The fact that it is now in danger of collapse has alarmed ...

I argue that Islamic aesthetics introduced these forms to European art. On the Islamic origins of abstract line and haptic space and their taming in European art: “The taming of the haptic space, from ...