The architectural development of al-Aqsa Mosque in Islamic Jerusalem in the early Islamic period : sacred architecture in the shape of the 'Holy' / Haithem Fathi Al-Ratrout ; forwarded by Abd al-Fattah El-Awaisi.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Al-Ratrout, Haithem Fathi.

Series:

Monographs on IslamicJerusalem studies ; 4.

Monograph on Islamic Jerusalem studies ; 4

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Islamic architecture--Jerusalem.

Islamic architecture.

Sacred space--Jerusalem.

Sacred space.

Jerusalem--Buildings, structures, etc.

Jerusalem.

Masjid al-Aqṣá (Jerusalem).

Physical Description:

1 online resource (732 p.)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Dundee : Al-Maktoum Institute Academic Press, 2004.

Language Note:

English

Contents:

""DEDICATION""; ""ACKNOWLEDGMENT""; ""FOREWORD""; ""TABLE OF CONTENTS""; ""LIST OF TABLES""; ""LIST OF FIGURES""; ""ABBREVIATIONS""; ""SYSTEM OF REFERENCING AND TRANSLATION""; ""CHRONOLOGY""; ""INTRODUCTION""; ""EXPLORATIONS OF Al-AQSA MOSQUE""; ""JERUSALEM AND Al-AQSA MOSQUE""; ""THE URBAN CONTEXT OF Al-AQSA MOSQUE""; ""Al-AQSA MOSQUE""; ""MUSLIM REAFFIRMATION OF Al-AQSA MOSQUE""; ""PHYSICAL DEVELOPMENT OF Al-AQSA MOSQUE""; ""ARCHITECTURE AND MEANING OF THE EARLY ISLAMIC MONUMENTS OF Al-AQSA MOSQUE""; ""THE ARCHITECTURAL ORIGINS OF Al-AQSA MOSQUE""; ""CONCLUSIONS AND RECOMMENDATIONS""

""APPENDIXES""""BIBLIOGRAPHY""; ""Arabic References""; ""English References""; ""French References""; ""German References""; ""Hebrew References""; ""Internet References""

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references.

OCLC:

922979873