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  Islamic Architecture at the MIT Rotch Library http://libguides.mit.edu/islam-arch
Textual and visual resources on Islamic architecture around the world. Includes a collection of images from the Aga Khan Visual Archives.
  Islamic Art Network http://www.islamic-art.org
The Thesaurus Islamicus Foundation provides material on Islamic art and architecture including photographs of Islamic monuments in Cairo.
  Early Islamic Tiles http://www.anthonyralphgallery.com
An on-line exhibition of 14th-17th century decorative tiles collected in 1880-86 by Lockwood de Forest. Scholarly comments by Anthony Slayter-Ralph. Biography of de Forest.
  Architecture of Isfahan http://www.isfahan.org.uk/
Beautiful photography enhances this tour around the Iranian city notable for the Grand Mosque and other buildings around the Great Square, a World Heritage site. By Thomas Rochford of Anglia Polytechnic University.
  Islamic Architecture http://www.greatbuildings.com/types/styles/islamic.html
Images and information on outstanding mosques and other examples of monumental Islamic architecture in Spain, the Middle East, India and North Africa, from Great Buildings Online.
  Religious Architecture and Islamic Cultures http://web.mit.edu/4.614/www/
Overview of a course at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology by Prof. Nasser Rabbat. Illustrated outline history of Islamic architecture.
  Arabic and Islamic Architecture http://www.suite101.com/welcome.cfm/arabic_islamic_architecture
Articles and a list of reviewed and rated related links from Suite 101.
  Islamic Architecture in India http://members.tripod.com/~IMAGE_INDIA/islamic.html
Images and historical notes from Shishir Thadani, part of Image India, illustrating the development of Islamic architecture in India.
  Wonders of Az-Zahra and other Andalusian Palaces http://cyberistan.org/islamic/zahra.html
Essay by Dr. A. Zahoor on the extravagant pleasure palaces built in the 10th century by Islamic potentates in Spain.
  Islamic Architecture: An Appreciation http://www.amaana.org/tajik/sakarchit.htm
Sakar Datoo explains the development of Islamic architecture, with references. Part of Ismaili Web.

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