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Karwa Mosque: A Dome-less Islamic Prayer Space in Malaysia

Karwa Mosque: A Dome-less Islamic Prayer Space in Malaysia In a suburb on a Malaysian island, a mosque designed by an emerging female architect, Eleena Jamil, challenges traditional Islamic design in Southeast Asia.
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In pictures: the Islamic architecture of Karbala’s holiest shrines

For Ashura, Round City shares a series of photos that highlight the art and architecture of the Iraqi city of...
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ARound: Najaf, a city between al-Kufa and al-Hira

In this new series by Round City, Paris-based Iraqi architect Turath Jamil explores the architecture and history of one of...
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ARound: Najaf’s schools and madrasas

In part five of Round City’s ARound: Najaf series, Iraqi architect and PhD candidate Turath Jamil examines the city’s educational...
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Meet the Middle East’s leading architectural historian

Iraqi academic, architect and author Dr Khaled al-Sultany speaks with Round City about his work, his interest in the formative...
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Palestinian-Jordanian architect Rasem Badran pinpoints three life milestones

The renowned architect tells Round City about the life-changing experiences he had that impacted who he is today. Born in...
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