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		<title>Walls of Isfahan</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 18 May 2012 13:20:26 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[&#160; Related articles Imam (Shah) Mosque in Isfahan, Iran (islamic-arts.org) Jameh Mosque of Isfahan (islamic-arts.org) Sheikh Lutf Allah Mosque (islamic-arts.org)]]></description>
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		<title>Jameh Mosque of Isfahan</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Jāmeh Mosque of Isfahān (Persian: مسجد جامع اصفهان‎ – Masjid-e-Jāmeh Isfahān) is the grand, congregational mosque (Jāmeh) of Isfahān city, within Isfahān Province, Iran. The mosque is the result of continual construction, reconstruction, additions and renovations on the site...]]></description>
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		<title>The Room of Sultan Uljeitu</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 11 May 2012 08:48:16 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Room of Sultan Muhammad Khodabandeh Uljeitu  (r. 1304-17) in the Jameh Mosque (Isfahan),  is home to one of the mosque&#8217;s greatest treasures &#8211; an exquisite stucco mihrabawash with dense Quranic inscriptions and floral designs....]]></description>
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		<title>Taj Mahal &#8211; Made in China!</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 09 May 2012 15:06:52 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Established in September 2005, the Hui Culture park  is located in Yinchuan, capital of the Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region. The park is the only place in China designed especially to display ethnic Hui...]]></description>
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		<title>Walls of Yazd, Iran</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Yazd is of foremost importance as a centre of fine Persian mosaics and beautiful architecture. The Yazd walls demonstrate a visual continuity in color, scale and form with the built fabric of the...]]></description>
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		<title>Herat Masjid, Afghanistan</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 06 May 2012 06:00:17 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Masjid-i Jami of Herat, the city&#8217;s first congregational mosque, was built on the site of two smaller Ghaznavid mosques that were destroyed by earthquake and fire. The present mosque was begun by...]]></description>
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		<title>Shah-i Zinda Necropolis</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 05 May 2012 06:37:22 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Shah-i Zinda (lit. &#8220;the Living King&#8221;) is a funerary complex, located on the south side of the Afrasiyab hill in the city of Samarqand. The focal point of the complex is the...]]></description>
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		<title>Kasbah of Telouet</title>
		<link>http://islamic-arts.org/2012/kasbah-of-telouet/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 30 Apr 2012 10:01:13 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>islamic-arts.org Team</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Kasbah, architecturally speaking, are imposing buildings with a square base and towers that rise above the height of the perimeter walls. The kasbah are composed of bricks made of clay mixed with water...]]></description>
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		<title>Qa&#8217;it Bay Sabil in Cairo</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 29 Apr 2012 07:52:56 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The splendor of Cairo&#8217;s sabils probably reached its height with that of the illustrious Sultan Ashraf Sayf al-Din Qa&#8217;it Bay, who ruled from 1468 to 1496. Very large for a sabil, Qa&#8217;it Bay&#8217;s...]]></description>
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		<title>The Giralda (La Giralda)</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 29 Apr 2012 05:55:08 +0000</pubDate>
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