• Umayyad architecture developed in the Umayyad Caliphate between 661 and 750, primarily in its heartlands of Syria and Palestine.
  • Urban and rural umayyad house architecture in jordan: a comprehensive typological analysis at al-hallabat.
  • Summarised extracts from a full article: Muslim Architecture under The Umayyad Patronage (661-750AD) by Rabah Saoud.
  • One of the most iconic examples of Umayyad architecture is the Great Mosque of Damascus, also known as the Umayyad Mosque.
  • Through minted coins and beyond grand architecture, Umayyad caliphs showed their own sense of identity or what they saw fit to project publicly as their identity.
  • English: Umayyad architecture. Of the first dynasty of Arab caliphs, the Umayyad (661-750). The reigning capital was in Damascus, and for Al-Andalus in Cordoba.
  • Umayyad architecture developed in the Umayyad Caliphate between 661 and 750, primarily in its heartlands of Syria and Palestine.
  • As with the arts, the Umayyad period was also critical in the development of Islamic architecture. While earlier architectural traditions continued, the...
  • Umayyad secular architecture reflected in fact the established imperial ideology of Islam, under the impact of imperial mores and models, from functional to artistic...