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Dome of the Rock




ca. 687-692, Jerusalem

Great Mosque




ca. 706-715, Damscus, Syria

Santa Costanza




ca. 337-351

Mihrab from the Madrasa Imami




ca. 1354, Isfahan, Iran

Sinan, Mosque of Selim II




ca. 1568-1575, Edirne, Turkey

Malwiya Minaret, Great Mosque, Samarra, Iraq




ca. 848-852

Great Mosque at Cordoba, Spain




ca. 8th - 10th c.

Maqsud of Kashan, carpet from funerary mosque of Shaykh Safi al-Din




ca. 1540, Ardabil, Iran