Sunday, March 8, 2020

Malaysia (Architectural & Qur'an Gallery, Islamic Arts Museum, Kuala Lumpur) March 8 2020 Part 2



1) Architectural Gallery, Islamic Arts Museum, Kuala Lumpur - a unique gallery that features the architecture of mosques & mausoleums, from around the world. These scale models of renowned buildings offer a special insight into the grandeur & diversity of design that makes up Islamic architecture



2) Islamic Architecture in China




3) Architecture of the Independent Abbasid Caliphate in Egypt



4) Architecture of the Umayyad dynasty, Syria 


5) Architecture in Central Asia


6) Timurid Architecture of Central Asia


7) The Fatimid Ayyubid Empires



8) Architecture under the Mamluk dynasty in Egypt & Syria


9) Architecture in Spain 



10) Qur'an & Manuscript Gallery, Islamic Arts Museum, Kuala Lumpur - The development & the emergence of different Arabic script styles are highlighted in this gallery through the display of the earliest Qur'anic folios on vellum to the most exquisitely illuminated Qur'an inscribed by distinguished Muslim calligraphers.


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