Islamic architecture


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1	Islamic architecture
Specific religious buildings
2	Jerusalem: Temple Mount and the Al-Aqsa Mosque
3	Constantinople - Istanbul: Santa Sophia Mosque
4	Egypt: Cairo: Cemeteries and tombs of the Mamalukes
5	India: Agra: Motee Masjid - Pearl Mosque
6	India: Delhi: Jama Masjid Mosque
Photographers
7	Juan Laurent: The Islamic architecture of Spain
8	Abdullah frères: Islamic architecture
9	Mohammad Sadiq: Mecca (1880-1881)
10	Christiaan Snouck Hurgronje & Abd al Ghaffar: Pilgrimage to Mecca (1884-1885)
11	Christiaan Snouck Hurgronje: Bilder aus Mekka (1889)
12	H.A. Mirza & Sons: Views of Mecca and Medina (1907)

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