Spiritual Significance in Islamic Architecture
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Spiritual Significance in Islamic Architecture” by Dr. Mostafa Badawi
This comprehensive work delves into the deeper meanings behind various architectural elements in Islamic structures, offering insights into their spiritual and symbolic significance.
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