Islamic heritage architecture / editors, C.A. Brebbia (Wessex Institute, UK) and A. Martinez Boquera (Polytechnic University of Valéncia, Spain).

"This volume contains selected papaers presented at the International Conference on Islamic Heritage held at Valencia."--Preface

Includes bibliographical references.

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Machine generated contents note: Where the Kasbah met the hut: river Tagus and the encounter between Islamic and European building technologies / Adelaida del Puerto Garcia -- Palaces in Andalusia and Iraq in the Islamic era: a historical comparison perspective / Athari Ibrahim Alshuaibi -- Transformation of the urban patterns of Istanbul under the effects of the modernization during the Ottoman period / Sevin Aksoylu -- The cultural and architectural heritage of the Banten Grand Mosque, Indonesia / T.E. Darmayanti -- Mosques of the Gulf of Edremit / H.S. Saglam -- Space analysis of traditional wooden mosques in Samsun in Kavak town, middle part of Black Sea Region, Turkey / Aynur Ciftci -- The influence of Spolia on Islamic architecture / S. Magdi -- Islamic urban heritage: blight or blessing? / D. Boussaa -- Masjid Jami Kali Pasir: in between `myth' and a need for historical accuracy / A.J. Priadi -- A tale of two rushans: architecture through oral history / H.M. Abbas -- Land, property and user's rights according to Islamic-Ottoman reforms in Iraq / V. Ahmed -- The legacy of Aleppine Ottoman houses / Asiah Abdul Rahim -- Islamic heritage architecture analysis and restoration of Ras Cherratine in Fez, Morocco / A. El Hammoumi -- Manifestation of modernity in Iranian public squares: Baharestan Square (1826 -- 1978) / Asma Mehan -- Use of daylight in mosques: meaning and practice in three different cases / M. Oner -- Mediterranean traditions in northern Portuguese Romanesque architecture / M. Malheiro -- A village of Palestine heritage -- Al-Dhahiriya Palestine / Ghassan J. Dweik -- Conserving the Palestinian architectural heritage / Jihad Awad -- Rules of narrative in Humayun's Tomb / P. Banerjee -- Heritage documentation and national identity in Qatar: case of the Al-Zaman house / A. Alyafei -- Analytical study of the Mihrab dome at Cordoba's Great Mosque and the determination of Islamic prayer times in the Umayyad period / Reem Farouq Alsabban -- The royal mosques in Indonesia from 16th to early 20th centuries as a power representation / Isman Pratama Nasution.

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