Arches are a beautiful fixture of Islamic architecture.Common in both entrances and interiors, Islamic arches are categorized into four main styles: pointed, ogee, horseshoe, and multifoil.
The first appearance of the pointed arch in the Muslim World was traced to the Al-Aqsa Mosque(780) but the Palace of Ukhaidir Iraq remains the first where the pointed arch was used constructively and systematically.
Image(R)Ukhaidir Palace(720-800 CE)
Image(L)Al-Aqsa Mosque( 780)
Jun 18, 2020 • 5 tweets • 1 min read
Many congratulations to all qualifiers of #CSS2019. Here are few pieces of advice for those qualifiers who are making fresh accounts on Twitter and writing “Civil Servant” in bio.
•- It’s mandatory to attend lessons in understanding sarcasm before joining Twitter.
•- Twitter is a laboratory, come here only when you have read enough theory. There are babboons throwing chemicals at each other in this lab.
The first appearance of the pointed arch in the Muslim World was traced to the Al-Aqsa Mosque(780) but the Palace of Ukhaidir Iraq remains the first where the pointed arch was used constructively and systematically.
