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Mosque Architecture (NO. 10): A REVIEW OF THE ARTICLE: DOES ISLAMIC ARCHITECTURE REFLECT ISLAM (FAITH)? —THE MISCONCEPTION AND FALLACY OF THE ISLAMIC ARCHITECTURE

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  PIXABAY Photo It has been a long fact-finding quest for more supportive and concordant ideas from   scholarly articles on mosque architecture. These corroborating facts are necessary for further enlightenment on the subject, and making a clearer study case. In this piece, I would like to present a review-like approach on a paper presented at the “UIA 2017 Seoul World Architects Congress”, with a topic,  Does Islamic Architecture reflect Islamic Faith? - “Does Islamic Architecture Reflect Islam (Faith)?” ??2017-09-19“Does Islamic Architecture Reflect Islam (Faith)? - [PDF Document] https://vdocuments.net/p-0263-does-islamic-architecture-reflect-islam-faith-2017-09-19does.html To my understanding, the paper has succeeded in elaborating, what should be the right concept of architecture by Muslims that need to be in line with the deen. In fact, the concept of Historicism in arts and architecture of the Muslim world, should also be instituted on a new foundation. T...