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Sebka

السبكة

A lozenge-net ornament in Maghrebi and Andalusian architecture covering walls and minarets; a mark of the Marinid style.

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A lozenge-shaped net pattern in Moroccan and Andalusian architecture that covers walls and minarets; a mark of the Marinid style. 1

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islam.museum contributors. “Sebka”. islam.museum, https://islam.museum/en/concept/sebka/. CC BY-SA 4.0. Last updated 2026-10-17.

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