Islamic geometric patterns

الزخارف الهندسية الإسلامية

Repeating geometric patterns of stars, polygons and lattices covering Islamic architecture and art from Andalusia to Central Asia.

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Repeated geometric patterns of stars, polygons and grids that cover the surfaces of Islamic architecture and art from al-Andalus to Central Asia. 1

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Arabesque· Girih· Mamluk carpets· The Ardabil Carpet· Abu Dulaf Mosque, Samarra· Great Mosque of Adana· Ahi Çelebi Mosque, Istanbul· al-Aqmar Mosque, Cairo

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islam.museum contributors. “Islamic geometric patterns”. islam.museum, https://islam.museum/en/concept/islamic-geometric-patterns/. CC BY-SA 4.0. Last updated 2026-10-17.

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