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Religious acts
________ are private, no intermediary like priests /rabbis.
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Islamic Religion
Monotheistic
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Mosque
hypostyle Hall
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Qibla wall
wall closest to Mecca, people pray in its direction
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Mihrab
Focal point/niche in the Qibla, where Mohammed placed himself during prayer
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Minaret
tower where one would call the faithful to pray
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Minaret at Samarra
spiraling 165ft tower, figure of power
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Hypostyle Hall
many columns
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Cordoba
Islamic Capital of Spain
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Cordobas Mosque had
hypostyle hall, double tiered arches
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Palace of the Lions
Mohammed the V
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Taj Mahal, Agra (India), 1632-1654
Monument built from Shah Jahan’s love of his wife who passed in childbirth
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Carpet, Mosque pf Shah Tahmasp, Iran, ca. 1540
