| Title | Islamic architecture style |
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| Description | Islamic architecture encompasses a wide range of religious and secular styles developed throughout the Islamic world, characterized by features such as arches, domes, minarets, and geometric ornamentation. |
| Tags | Religious Secular Ornamentation Geometric Arcuate Mosque Architecture Tomb Architecture Geometric Design Calligraphic Decoration |
| Style ID | INHF-806503557-18-11-25-IL |
| URI | https://www.inheritage.foundation/aat/style/islamic-architecture-style |
| API Endpoint | https://inheritage.foundation/api/v1/aat/styles/islamic-architecture-style |
| Total Sites | 0 |
| Primary Sites | 0 |
| Created | November 19, 2025 |
| Last Updated | November 19, 2025 |
| Regions | Middle East North Africa Spain India Central Asia Pan-Islamic World |
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| Time Periods | 7th century CE onwards 7th Century CE onwards |
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| Dynasties | Umayyad Caliphate Abbasid Caliphate Ottoman Empire Mughal Empire Various Islamic Dynasties |
| Sacred Contexts | Mosques Tombs Madrasas Palaces Forts |
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| Primary Materials | Stone Brick Wood Stucco Tile Marble |
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| Architectural Features | Arches Domes Minarets Geometric patterns Calligraphy Courtyards Mihrabs Minbars Geometric Patterns |
| Keywords | Religious Secular Ornamentation Geometric Arcuate Mosque Architecture Tomb Architecture Geometric Design Calligraphic Decoration |
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| Title | Type | Notes |
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| Architecture of the Islamic World | Book | Comprehensive survey of Islamic architectural styles across different regions and periods |
| Architecture of the Islamic World: Its History and Social Meaning | Book | Comprehensive overview of Islamic architectural principles and examples. |