Talk:Islamic architecture/Restructure

Islamic architecture (Arabic عمارة إسلامية) has encompassed a wide range of both secular and religious architecture styles from the foundation of Islam to the present day, influencing the design and construction of buildings and structures within the sphere of Islamic culture.[1]
The principle architectural types of Islamic architecture are; the Mosque, the Tomb, the Palace and the Fort. From these for types, the vocabularly of Islamic architecture is derived and used for buildings of lesser importance such as Public baths, Fountains and domestic architecture.[2]
History
Influences and styles
Persian architecture
Moorish architecture
Timurid architecture
Ottoman Turkish architecture
Fatimid architecture
Mughal architecture
Sino-Islamic architecture
Afro-Islamic architecture
Interpretation
Architecture of mosques and buildings in Muslim countries
Forms
Iwan
Sahn
Arabesque
Islamic Calligraphy
Elements of Islamic style
Differences between Islamic architecture and Persian architecture
See also
Notes
References
External links
ar:عمارة إسلامية cs:Islámská architektura de:Islamische Architektur fr:Architecture islamique it:Architettura islamica he:אדריכלות איסלאמית pl:Architektura islamu pt:Arquitectura islâmica sv:Islamisk arkitektur tr:İslami mimari