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Islamic Architecture
Question 21 [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER] |
The indents in the roof creating a a variety of lights and darks in Islamic architecture as seen here are called
Mihrabs | |
Minarets | |
Coffers | |
Muquarnas |
Question 22 [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER] |
The Alhambra was constructed as a court complex and is known for its innovative use of
columns | |
light | |
mosaics | |
water |
Question 23 [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER] |
The Dome of the Rock and the Kaaba were both constructed in order to accommodate the Muslim practice of
Praying 5 times a day | |
Fasting during Ramadan | |
Circumambulation | |
ornate tile work |
Question 24 [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER] |
The mihrab in a mosque is often elaborately decorated in order to
call attention to the quibla wall | |
demonstrate the power of Islam | |
indicate the wealth of the Caliph | |
invite visitors to touch it |
Question 25 [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER] |
The Taj Mahal was constructed as a tomb and its design was meant to
resemble a crucifix in its floorpan | |
resemble a lotus flower when the nearby river flooded | |
resemble the mountain home of the gods | |
resemble the Islamic idea of Paradise |
There are 25 questions to complete.