vocabulary
in a mosque, the hypostyle hall needs to be large for what purpose
to hold the male population of a city for prayer
Name one commonality between Islam, Judaism, and Christianity
answers can include: monotheistic, originated in the Middle East, believe that - god is origin and source of all that exists, god is just and offers guidance, have a holy text, or unconditional bliss for all who live with God
name one reason that the Dome of the Rock is significant to Christians, news, and Muslims
Adam is buried here
Abraham nearly sacrificed Isaac here
Muhammad ascended to heaven here
Temple of Solomon located here
and Islamic prayer leader is called
imam
the avoidance of figural imagery
aniconism
typically in architecture for religious purposes domes represent
the dome of heaven
Name the two factors that impact the multicultural influence of Islamic art architecture
Silk Road and eclecticism
the small wood protruding pieces that were jut out from walls
what are morons
name the original intended purpose for Alhambra
a palace
the mosque that features 4 iwans
Great Mosque