Experience the careful rehabilitation of the Mihrab at Mosul's iconic Al-Nouri Mosque. This intricate restoration project blends craftsmanship and dedication to revive a symbol of faith and cultural ...
Discover seven mosque projects redefining spiritual spaces, creatively merging context and functional requirements.
President Abdel Fattah El Sisi opened on 12/5/2024 Al Sayyida Zeinab Mosque after completing its development and restoration ...
Al Bidaya Mosque, dating back to 1446, is located in a Fujairah village. The prayer hall has a small mihrab (the niche in the wall that indicates the direction of the Qiblah), a simple pulpit ...
The simplest mosque would be a prayer room with a wall marked with a “mihrab” – a niche indicating the direction of Mecca, which Muslims should face when praying. A typical mosque also ...
The first mosques were, therefore, simple open spaces marked for ritual prayer use. Over the years and centuries, they would gain multiple standard, functional features, such as the mihrab ...
The Mihrab is a simple niche within this wall flanked by a minbar ... It is testament to the success of the project that people travel from Istanbul to the mosque and many are now proud of how special ...
Design work has begun for the restoration of the historical and architectural monument Sarsheher Mosque located in the city ...
Mihrab This is an alcove within the qiblah wall ... Decoration There are no images or statues of Allah in a mosque, or anywhere else. This is to stop the risk of idolatry and to allow worship ...