mosques

Traces the development of Islamic art and architecture from the Umayyad dynasty to the present day.

This book will discuss the origins of Islam, the major sects that follow the faith and important religious centers such as Mecca and Medina.

Describes the Taj Mahal, one of the ancient wonders of the world, including how and why it was built, how it was ruined and has been restored, and what it is like today.

Describes a mosque and the Islamic religion, and shows what to look for in a mosque, the Muslim beliefs and holy book, and Muslim traditions.

Learn about the spread of culture from Middle East throughout Europe. Find out about Persia, Mohammad and the spread of Islam, and the beginnings of the Holy Roman Empire in this fascinating book.

Presents an introduction Islamic mosques, in simple text with illustrations, describing what a mosque looks like inside and out, Ramadan, its festivals, special occasions, and worship.

In this book, young readers will discover the Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque in the United Arab Emirates. They will learn the history and architectural design of this famous place of worship by those who practice the religion of Islam.

Describes what happens inside a mosque and introduces the Muslim faith.

Three friends--a Christian, a Jew, and a Muslim--who played together as children in the gardens of Cordoba's beautiful mosque, come together as adults to appeal to the Spanish king who has conquered the city to reconsider his plans to tear down the Great Mosque and replace it with a church.