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Family outing - Jabreen, 2019
#original photographers#photographers on tumblr#travel#oman#street photography#streetphoto color#picoftheday#photooftheday#family outing#ancient architecture#arabic architecture
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Jannah🪽🤖☪️
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#museum of the future#islamic architecture#Dubai#arabic architecture#museum#architecture#architecture aesthetic#futuristic architecture#Instagram
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Elegance of Arabic Architecture
The elegance of Arabic architecture is a timeless testament to the region's rich cultural heritage and artistic ingenuity. Characterized by intricate geometric patterns, graceful arches and ornate detailing, Arabic architecture exudes a sense of grandeur and sophistication which captivates admirers for centuries.
From the majestic domes and minarets of mosques to the serene courtyards of palaces and homes, every element is meticulously crafted to harmonize with the natural surroundings and evoke a sense of peace and tranquility.
The use of locally sourced materials such as limestone, marble, and gypsum enhances the authenticity and beauty of Arabic architecture, while features like mashrabiya screens and latticework windows provide privacy without sacrificing natural light and ventilation.
In Dubai luxury interior designs inspired by Arabic architecture, these timeless elements are elevated with lavish materials, intricate detailing and modern amenities which create spaces of unparalleled opulence and refinement. Surely, it seamlessly blends tradition with contemporary luxury.
Whether in the bustling streets of old souks or the modern skyline of contemporary cities like Dubai, the elegance of Arabic architecture continues to inspire awe and admiration, serving as a timeless reminder of the region's cultural legacy and architectural brilliance.
#interior design#dubai luxury interior design#luxury interior design#Arabic architecture#tradition and modernity#mashrabiya#majestic domes#geometric patterns#lavish materials
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Beautiful morning 🌻
Cairo, Egypt 🌿
#يوميات بنت إسمها ش#egypt#مصر#photography#thisisegypt#art#masterpiece#cairo#shaimaa fekry#islamic#travel#minaret#mosque#arabic calligraphy#history#heritage#culture#old city#architecture
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outside and in // granada, spain // october 2014
#spain#original photographers#my photos#photographers on tumblr#travel#europe#photography#photooftheday#granada#andalucía#andalusia#southern spain#alhambra#moorish architecture#moors#arabic#history#architecture
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some of the architecture of zinder, niger. zinder rose from a small hausa village into an important center of trans-saharan trade during the 18th century, culmunating in it becoming the capital of the sultanate of damagaram in 1736.
#niger#hausa#architecture#my posts#in case you didn't know: hausa is a part of the afroasiatic language family (same family semitic langs are in)#there's a lot of theories about how exactly afroasiatic speakers spread & there isn't a consistent cultural/migration pattern#like w/ indo-euro languages#but hasua is probably to arabic/hebrew/syriac what english is to bengali or assamese (except even less similar)#i can pick out some hausa words myself ('sama' is 'heaven') but tbh im not sure how many are loadwords from arabic (since they use#'dunya' for 'world' for example). most hausa are muslim so itd make sense if they took some arabic words
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#a e s t h e t i c#art#moorish#architecture#arab art#arabic art#aesthetics#asthetic#aesthetic#dark academia#dark aesthetic
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A door at the Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque, by sir20
#original photographers#photographers on tumblr#photography#black and white photography#archtecture#sir20#photographie#fotografía#fotografia#fotografie#original photography#artists on tumblr#creators on tumblr#fine art photography#fine art#architectural#architecture photography#bnw#b&w#blanco y negro#bianco e nero#noir et blanc#sun#sun rays#lens flare#mosque#black and white#design#uae#united arab emirates
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A mosque in Honhot, Inner Mongolia, China.
#China#Inner Mongolia#Honhot#中国#Islam#Mosque#Masjid#Asia#Far East#Muslim#Architecture#Religion#Arabic
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Jabreen, 2019
#picofthenight#travel#oman#original photographers#photographers on tumblr#interior photography#arabic architecture#arabic style#carpets#still life#geometric shapes#photoofthenight
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Al Majaz Waterfront
#mine#sharjah#uae#my photography#al majaz waterfront#united arab emirates#aesthetic#photography#architecture#nature photography#nature#buildings#arab#water#art#building#sky#dumblr#dubai
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Ahmed Salman
#photography#architecture#architectural photography#AHMED#Ahmed Salman#Islamic architecture#Arabic#Arabic calligraphy#calligraphy
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أعوذ بالله من قطع أواصر الأخوة الإسلامية بألا يسع دعائي حال مسلم تكالبت على نفسه الهموم واحتشدت في قلبه الأحزان وتضافرت عليه المخاوف ..يشكو ضعفه وقلة حيلته وهوانه على الناس ما بين بعيد يتجهمه أو عدو يملك أمره.. أعوذ بالله من تغافل جراح أخواننا في فلسطين و السودان ولبنان وكل بلاد المسلمين.
I seek refuge in Allah from severing the bonds of Islamic brotherhood by neglecting to include in my prayers a Muslim overwhelmed by worries, whose heart is heavy with sorrows, and who is besieged by fears... complaining of his weakness, helplessness, and insignificance in the eyes of others, whether from a distant person who frowns upon him or an enemy who holds power over him. I seek refuge in Allah from being heedless of the wounds of our brothers in Palestine, Sudan, Lebanon, and all the lands of the Muslims.
#ummah#duaa#islamic#islam#art#islamdaily#islampost#reminder#deenoverdunya#daily duaa#qoutes#muslim#free palestine#free sudan#free lebanon#free gaza#all eyes on rafah#allah#islam help#photography#arabic#architecture#artists on tumblr#تمبلريات
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﴿ إِنَّ هَٰذَا لَهُوَ الْفَوْزُ الْعَظِيمُ﴾ 🌿
#يوميات بنت إسمها ش#egypt#مصر#photography#thisisegypt#art#masterpiece#cairo#shaimaa fekry#architecture#callegraphy#islamic#mosque#heritage#culture#history#travel#old city#quran#arabic#arabic calligraphy#سورة الصافات
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khan al-umdan (caravanserai of the columns) in acre is one of palestine's best-preserved caravanserai, a type of inn historically common across asia, north africa, the caucuses, and southern europe, especially for travelers along trade routes like the silk road. it was built in 1785 on the order of ottoman governer ahmed pasha al-jazaar (who also has a mosque named for him nearby). the clock tower was added in 1906 to celebrate the silver jubilee of sultan abdul hamid II.
khan al-umdan served as more than just an inn - due to its proximity to acre's port, it also served as a spot for merchants to store and sell wares. it also gained importance to the baha'i faith, as it served as a site where baha'ulla (founder of the religion, he was imprisoned in acre later in life) received guests, and held a baha'i school. many palestinians found refuge inside the khan during the nakba, but were later forcibly expelled and evicted up to the 1980s.
it continues to be used for events today, but not as often as it used to be. despite being a popular tourist attraction and designated as a world heritage site, the caravanserai has also been facing further neglect due to gentrification and has also been in danger of being dispossesed for quite some time now.
#palestine#architecture#my posts#the word ''khan'' in arabic and hebrew has the same origin as ''caravanserai''#no relation to mongolic/turkic ''khan'' (king) (which has no relation to english ''king''/german ''kaiser''/etc)#also the world center for baha'i is in acre too.. they get a lot of shit across the me unfortunately especially iran where it originated#palestine also has a pretty substantial ahmadiyya population for a middle eastern country. the leader managed to convert quite a few#families in the 1920s while visiting#and ofc there's the druze which is a whole other thing
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