Civilizations from Stone Age Scotland to the eighth-century Maya to 13th-century African empires have used dry stone walling ...

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For Jews, the site once housed Solomon's Temple, where the Ark of the Covenant was enshrined. Muslims believe it was from this rock that the Prophet Muhammad ascended to heaven during the Mi'raj, his ...

The nation’s preeminent museum returns a stunning collection to view.

Too many architects are like faded pop stars, stuck belting out their design hits on repeat. But this Turkish architect makes ...

In 1344, Sultan Abu Al-Hasan Ali bin Othman gifted a beautifully handwritten and ornamented Qur’an, known as the Moroccan ...

Getting from A to B is important, but who says you can't experience a bit of beauty when using public transport? These subway ...

The Dome of the Rock, built over 600 years after Solomon’s Temple, is a stunning but undeniable testimony to the Islamic colonization of a Jewish land. The historical timeline doesn’t lie.

The legacy of modernist architecture in Uzbekistan and its capital, Tashkent, is explored through research, a new publication, and the country's upcoming pavilion at the Venice Architecture Biennale ...

DOME OF THE ROCK (36A: Oldest surviving work of Islamic architecture) DOME OF THE ROCK is an Islamic Shrine located in the Old City of Jerusalem.