-
longer necessary. Today,
mihrabs vary in size, but are
usually ornately decorated.[citation needed] It was
common for
mihrabs to be
flanked with pairs...
-
Mihrab (Turkish: Mihrap), also
known as
Genesis (French: La Genèse) is a
painting of 1901 by the
Turkish artist Osman Hamdi Bey. The
painting was first...
- 1146–7. Both
mihrabs share the
motif of six-pointed
stars surrounded with hexagons. The
similarities in
motifs between these two
particular mihrabs have led...
- In
addition to the main
mihrab (niche
symbolizing the
direction of prayer), the
prayer hall
contains several flat
stucco mihrabs added in
different periods...
- in the rest of the mosque,
though it is now also green.
There are two
mihrabs or
niches indicating the
qiblah in the mosque, one was
built by Muhammad...
- (623 CE) and is one of the few
mosques in the
world to have
contained two
mihrabs (niches
indicating the qibla) in
different directions. In 1987, during...
-
Ayatollah al-Sayyid
Muhammad Baqir Muhsin al-Hakim at-Tabataba'i (8 July 1939 – 29
August 2003; Arabic: السيد محمد باقر محسن الحكيم الطباطبائي), also known...
- (finished in 958) and his son al-Hakam II
added a richly-decorated new
mihrab and
maqsurah section (finished in 971). The
mosque was
converted to a cathedral...
- List of the
Martyr al-Mehraab and the
Independent Forces, (Arabic: قائمة شهيد المحراب والقوى المستقلة),
commonly known as the al-Mehraab
Martyr List was...
-
white plaster. The main
mihrab showcases a two-color
palette reminiscent of the 'Ala'i Darwaza. The
materials used in the
mihrab are red
sandstone and white...