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On the influences of Islam on Islamic architecture

Zhou Qian

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This paper illustrates Islam,contrasts the evolvement of Islamic gardens,architectures and decorations in different places at different times,discusses that the main architecture of Islam is mosque,which is great influenced by Islam's yearning for heaven,where has all of the beauty things extremely lacked in their environment,and draws a conclusion that along with transversal propagation of Islam,the type,pattern and architectural form of mosque are changed greatly.

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This paper illustrates Islam,contrasts the evolvement of Islamic gardens,architectures and decorations in different places at different times,discusses that the main architecture of Islam is mosque,which is great influenced by Islam's yearning for heaven,where has all of the beauty things extremely lacked in their environment,and draws a conclusion that along with transversal propagation of Islam,the type,pattern and architectural form of mosque are changed greatly.

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This paper illustrates Islam,contrasts the evolvement of Islamic gardens,architectures and decorations in different places at different times,discusses that the main architecture of Islam is mosque,which is great influenced by Islam's yearning for heaven,where has all of the beauty things extremely lacked in their environment,and draws a conclusion that along with transversal propagation of Islam,the type,pattern and architectural form of mosque are changed greatly.

Key concepts: Islam, Heaven, Islamic architecture, Architecture, Beauty, History, Aesthetics, Art

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