The prevalence of the Moorish Revival style is an indication that the divide between Islam and America and Muslim and Jew has not been perennial.
Masjid Wilayah fuses Ottoman, Umayyad, Indo-Persian, and Malay architecture.
The Taj Mahal is no mere secular expression of a man's love for his wife. It reflects his desire that his companion receives Divine Mercy and the ultimate reward: spending eternity with the Creator in "gardens beneath which rivers flow."
For some, the Moorish Revival style was a vehicle for performative exoticism. But for others, it provided another way of looking at themselves and their place in America.
This garden on the east bank of the Hudson River fuses Indo-Persian, Greek, and Roman aesthetic forms and motifs.
Virtual museums offer a remote experience for those in need of culture amid the Coronavirus lockdowns.
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The First Lady's 1962 tour of Pakistan included visits to Mughal heritage sites in Lahore and the famed Khyber Pass near the border with Afghanistan.
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