Yaqut Designs
Islamic arts & Architecture
http://www.yaqutdesigns.com
Mosques in the United States
Mosques and Islamic centers are being built all over the US. Aga Khan Program for Islamic Architecture has initiated a project to acquire color photographs of them, some shown here
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http://bloom.mit.edu/agakhan/usmosques/
Islamic Architecture
Images and information on outstanding mosques and other examples of monumental Islamic architecture in Spain, the Middle East, India and North Africa, from Great Buildings Online.
http://www.greatbuildings.com/types/styles/islamic.html
Delights of Muslim Architecture
BBC News reports on the seven winning projects of the Aga Khan Architecture Award - established to encourage traditional Muslim architecture.
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/middle_east/190282.stm
Bait-ul-Futuh
Western Europe's largest mosque, opened October 2003 in London. The Ahmadiyya Muslim Community provides particulars, photographs and a press release.
http://www.alislam.org/mosques/
The Aga Khan Program for Islamic Architecture
At the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and Harvard University promotes research and teaching in Islamic art, architecture, and urbanism.
http://web.mit.edu/akpia/www/AKPsite/
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