Title & Author:

Architecture of the contemporary mosque / edited by Ismaïl Serageldin with James Steele.

Publication:

London : Academy Editions, 1996.

Description:

175 pages : illustrations ; 32 cm

Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (page 172) and index.
Foreword -- Background Study -- A Critical Methodology for Discussing the Contemporary Mosque -- Case Study I. Saudi Arabia -- Innovation and Tradition in Saudi Mosque Design -- The Prophet's Holy Mosque, Madinah -- The Mosque at King Khaled International Airport, Riyadh -- Qasr al-Hokin Mosque, Riyadh -- Introduction to the Work of Abdel Wahed El-Wakil -- The Island Mosque, Jeddah -- Corniche Mosque, Jeddah -- Al-Ruwais Mosque, Jeddah -- King Saud Mosque, Jeddah -- Al-Qiblatain Mosque, Madinah -- Quba Mosque, Madinah -- Al-Miqat Mosque, Madinah -- Mosques at Abha and Riyadh -- Case Study II. Egypt -- Layers of Influences in Contemporary Egyptian Mosques -- New Gourna Mosque, Luxor -- Moustafa Mahmoud Mosque, Cairo -- International Garden Mosque, Alexandria -- Gamal Abdul Nasser Mosque, Cairo -- Mosque of Al-Zahra, Cairo -- Masjid el Sayyida Safiyyah, Cairo -- Masjid Salah al-Din, Cairo -- Case Study III. The Maghreb -- The Maghreb: Heritage and Renewal -- Lalla Soukaina Mosque, Rabat, Morocco -- Prince Abdallah al-Saud Mosque and Library Complex, Casablanca, Morocco -- King Hassan II Mosque, Casablanca, Morocco -- Restoration and Extension of Sidi M'Sadak Mosque, Zarzis, Tunisia -- Zawiya of Sidi Abdel Kader, Tunis, Tunisia -- Case Study IV. Turkey -- Contemporary Mosque Architecture in Turkey -- The Parliament Mosque, Ankara -- Kocatepe Mosque, Ankara -- Kinali Island Mosque, Istanbul -- Etimesgut Armed Forces Mosque -- TEK Mosque, Golbasi, Ankara -- Case Study V. Iran -- On the Composition of Islamic Architecture: The Case of Iran -- Al-Mahmoud Mosque, Isfahan -- A'zam Mosque, Ghom -- Al-Ghadir Mosque, Tehran -- Imam Hossein Mosque, Shiraz -- Zendewan Hosseinieh, Naine -- Velayat Roud Mosque, Mazandaran -- Sammatch Mosque, Bandar-Lengueh -- Kaka Mosque, Bandar-Kong -- Case Study VI. The West -- Symbolism and Context: The New Dilemma -- The Islamic Center, Washington DC -- The New Mosque and Islamic Cultural Centre in Rome -- Dar al-Islam, Abiquin, New Mexico -- Dar al-Hijrah, Falls Church, Virginia -- Mosque and Islamic Cultural Centre, Regent's Park, London -- Al Rashid Mosque, Edmonton, Alberta -- Glossary -- Bibliography -- Index.
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Resources:
Table of contents
Table of contents
Contributor biographical information
Publisher description

ISBN:

1854903942
9781854903945

Subject:

Mosques.
Islamic architecture.
Architecture islamique.
21.70 religious architecture.
Islamische Architektur
Moschee
Architektur
Moskeeën.
Gebouwen.
Islamic architecture 20th century.
Architecture islamique 20e siècle.
Mosquées Architecture.
Mosquées Arabie saoudite.
Mosquées Égypte.
Mosquées Maroc.
Mosquées Tunisie.
Mosquées Turquie.
Mosquées Iran.
Mosquées Amérique du Nord.
Mosquées Rome (Italie)
Mosquées Londres (GB)
Architecture, Islamic

Added entries:

Serageldin, Ismail, 1944-
Steele, James, 1943-

Holdings:

Location: Library main 117809
Call No.: ID NA4670.A73; ID:95-B1456
Status: Available