The Bait Ur Rouf Jame Mosque, Bangladesh, designed by Marina Tabassum, features a column-free prayer hall with natural light and ventilation, creating a refuge of spirituality in urban Dhaka.
Bait-Ur-Raiyan is a small mosque in rural Bangladesh designed using abstract Islamic symbolism, by Cubeinside.
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Blending Mathematics, Religious Principles and Technology to create a new interpretation of an Iconic Mosque in Dubai, reinventing elements of Islamic architecture – A collaborative proposition by Design Plus Architects & rat[LAB] Studio.
Despite its glorious history, the 370-year-old Fatehpuri Mosque is dying a slow death in the absence of govt agencies’ attention.
Suneet Paul writes about Azerbaijan, once a war-torn nation, emerging as a captivating blend of ancient and modern, as he focusses on Baku (Azerbaijan’s capital) that blends ancient and modern architecture, from the UNESCO-listed Old City with its Maidan Tower to contemporary landmarks like the Flame Towers and Heydar Aliyev Centre.
The design of Masjid-e-Haji Abdur Rauf at Malegaon, Maharashtra, by NBZ Architectural Consultants, intends to take believers from tangible to intangible state of mind by the serene quality of spaces both inside and outside.
Announced on June 12, the 2024 winners for RIBA International Awards for Excellence are spread across 14 countries, showcasing exceptional responses to contemporary challenges.
The essay talks about the past, present and future of the author’s home village—the people, faith and the establishments that formed it, what it is today, and what the future could possibly hold for a place that marries the old and new. This essay by Iman Hashim is among the special mentions.
The academic research carried out at Royal College of Art, London, by Ashish Dalal, investigates the question of space and shelter for migrants in the Franco-Italian border town of Ventimiglia in the context of its recent border politics.
With a growing recognition of the importance of biodiversity, Mehardeep throws light on fostering avian well-being and avian urbanism.
Prof. Jaimini Mehta shares a preview of his upcoming book, Non-Aesthetic Modernity: Metaphysics of Modern Architecture.
Alimentative Architecture – A series of articles by Architect-Poet-Calligrapher H Masud Taj interfacing architecture with food via geometry.
This article is a glimpse at South Asia’s progress through the lens of Architectural Photography.
In response to the omission of certain elements from history books, Architect Planner Prof Kavas Kapadia reflects on the different verticals of history with regard to architecture.
Architect Suneet Paul writes on the need to inculcate a sense of responsibility towards conserving and restoring our heritage.
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