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Architecture of the Islamic World
( 24 Modules )

Module #1
Introduction to Islamic Architecture
Overview of the course, key concepts, and historical context.
Module #2
Origins of Islamic Architecture
Early Islamic architecture, influences from Byzantine and Persian styles.
Module #3
The Mosque:Architectural Development
Evolution of the mosque, from the Prophets Mosque to the Ottoman Empire.
Module #4
The Dome of the Rock:ASymbol of Islamic Architecture
Analysis of the Dome of the Rocks design, significance, and historical context.
Module #5
Umayyad Architecture:Syria and Spain
Exploration of Umayyad architectural achievements in Syria and Spain.
Module #6
Abbasid Architecture:Baghdad and Samarra
In-depth look at Abbasid architectural innovations and achievements.
Module #7
Islamic Architecture in Persianate Lands
Focus on Islamic architecture in modern-day Iran, Afghanistan, and Central Asia.
Module #8
The Seljuk Empire and the Rise of Anatolian Architecture
Analysis of Seljuk architecture and its influence on Turkish architectural style.
Module #9
Ottoman Architecture:Classical Period
Exploration of Ottoman architecture during the 13th-16th centuries.
Module #10
Mughal Architecture:India and Pakistan
In-depth look at Mughal architectural achievements, including the Taj Mahal.
Module #11
Islamic Architecture in North Africa and the Mediterranean
Focus on Islamic architecture in Morocco, Algeria, Tunisia, and Sicily.
Module #12
Decorative Arts and Ornamentation in Islamic Architecture
Analysis of the use of geometric patterns, calligraphy, and other decorative elements.
Module #13
The Role of Water in Islamic Architecture
Exploration of the use of water features, fountains, and gardens in Islamic architecture.
Module #14
Urban Planning and the Islamic City
In-depth look at the design and organization of Islamic cities and towns.
Module #15
The Mosque as a Community Center
Analysis of the social and cultural significance of the mosque in Islamic society.
Module #16
Islamic Architecture and its Encounter with Modernity
Discussion of the impact of modernity on Islamic architecture and the responses of architects.
Module #17
Contemporary Islamic Architecture:Challenges and Opportunities
Exploration of current trends, challenges, and innovations in Islamic architecture.
Module #18
Conservation and Preservation of Islamic Architectural Heritage
Discussion of the issues and efforts surrounding the conservation of Islamic monuments.
Module #19
The Architecture of Islamic Pilgrimage
Analysis of the architecture of Mecca, Medina, and other Islamic pilgrimage sites.
Module #20
The Vernacular Architecture of the Islamic World
Exploration of regional and local architectural styles and traditions.
Module #21
Islamic Architecture in the Arabian Peninsula
Focus on Islamic architecture in Saudi Arabia, Yemen, and Oman.
Module #22
The Impact of Islamic Architecture on World Architecture
Discussion of the influence of Islamic architecture on architectural styles globally.
Module #23
The Politics of Islamic Architecture
Analysis of the relationship between Islamic architecture and political power.
Module #24
Course Wrap-Up & Conclusion
Planning next steps in Architecture of the Islamic World career


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