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Islamic Architecture is Influenced by ______ , Byzantine, Persian,

and Mesopotamian styles

• Greek

• Roman

• Egyptian

• Indian

The flourish of Ottoman and Mughal empires.

The use of domes, minarets, and intricate tilework.

• Islamic Architecture

• Indian Architecture

• Chinese Architecture

• Japanese Architecture

In Islamic Architecture the layout of cities often prioritized the _______ as a

central hub, with residential areas designed to ensure

the seclusion of family life.

• minaret

• mihrab

• mosque

• courtyard

Earliest and first surviving example of Islamic Architecture

to feature a Byzantine-style dome.

• Great Mosque of Córdoba

• Taj Mahal,

• Dome of the Rock

• Great Mosque of

  Damascus

Religious college often attached to a

mosque.

• Jami

• Serai

• Masjid

• Madrasa

General term for a mosque, place

of worship for Muslims.

• Masjid

• Mihrab

• Serai

• Jami

Small prayer house, often used for daily

prayers.

• Quran

• Mihrab

• Mesjid

• Madrassa

Niche in the mosque wall

oriented towards Mecca (qibla

direction).

• Mimber

• Mihrab

• Quran

• Iwan

Identify this structure:

• Masjid-e Jameh of Isfahan

• The Dome of the Rock

• The Blue Mosque

• the Hagia Sophia

Identify this structure:

• The Friday Mosque

• The Blue Mosque

• The Hagia Sofia

• The Dome of the Rock