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Essential Parts of an Indian Mosque by Azra Shahal is a document available to read on EtoBox.
Indian mosques share many architectural features with mosques elsewhere but also incorporate local influences. The most essential parts are the main prayer hall where worshippers gather, the minarets or towers from which the call to prayer is made, and the central courtyard which provides space for ritual ablutions before prayer. Decorative elements on Indian mosques often feature carvings and designs reflecting local cultural traditions.
- Author
- Azra Shahal
- Language
- EN