Islamic architecture in Africa
GPTKB entity
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
architecture
|
| gptkbp:associatedWith |
trade routes
Islamic_scholars Islamic_empires |
| gptkbp:characterizedBy |
domes
minarets |
| gptkbp:features |
calligraphy
geometric patterns arabesques |
| gptkbp:historicalSignificance |
reflects colonial influences
reflects local adaptation reflects trade influences reflects_Islamic_expansion |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Islamic architecture in Africa
|
| gptkbp:includes |
palaces
mosques madrasas |
| gptkbp:influencedBy |
local traditions
Islamic_culture |
| gptkbp:influences |
tourism
artistic expressions modern architecture |
| gptkbp:locatedIn |
gptkb:East_Africa
gptkb:North_Africa West_Africa |
| gptkbp:maintainedBy |
gptkb:UNESCO_World_Heritage_Sites
government initiatives local communities |
| gptkbp:notableEvent |
gptkb:Al-Azhar_Mosque
gptkb:Hassan_II_Mosque gptkb:Al-Masjid_al-Haram gptkb:Sultan_Hassan_Mosque gptkb:Great_Mosque_of_Djenné gptkb:Kairouan_Mosque gptkb:Sidi_Sahab_Mosque gptkb:Al-Masjid_an-Nabawi gptkb:Qarawiyyin_Mosque Marrakech mosques Tunisian_mosques |
| gptkbp:promotes |
community gatherings
religious practices cultural_exchange |
| gptkbp:usesTechnology |
wood
stone mudbrick plaster |