Islam and Architecture From the early days of Islamic religion, the Islamic architecture has been developed in many different territories with various styles and cultures. Disregarding their different civilizations or backgrounds, the Islamic faith united them under one religion, allowing them to build unique religious architectures in many different geographic regions. These architectures are well known for their gorgeous calligraphic ornamentation and geometrical patterns as well as being a pious place for the prayers. Revealing …showed first 75 words of 1823 total…

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