Three Doors Mosque, Kairouan

مسجد الأبواب الثلاثة بالقيروان

Draft card for the Three Doors (Ibn Khayrun) Mosque of Kairouan, built by Muhammad ibn Khayrun al-Mu'afiri in 866 with the earliest carved facade in Islamic architecture; the encyclopedia entry is not yet checked on the page.

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Era
The Early Abbasid Caliphate
Region
Maghreb
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People and things also explored

Abu Dulaf Mosque, Samarra· Great Mosque of Adana· Ahi Çelebi Mosque, Istanbul· al-Aqmar Mosque, Cairo· al-Attarine Madrasa, Fez· Great Mosque of Samarra· al-Janad Mosque, Ta'izz· al-Mansur Mosque (Kasbah Mosque), Marrakesh

Sources

  • Duha al-Islam — Ahmad Amin (Hindawi 2012)
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