The Minaret - Jonathan M. Bloom - Books - Edinburgh University Press - 9780748637256 - July 30, 2013
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The Minaret


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Illustrates the history of iconic element of Islamic architecture. This title reveals that the Minaret, long understood to have been invented in the early years of Islam as the place from which the muezzin gives the call to prayer, was actually invented some two centuries later to be a visible symbol of Islam.


320 pages, illustrations

Media Books     Hardcover Book   (Book with hard spine and cover)
Released July 30, 2013
ISBN13 9780748637256
Publishers Edinburgh University Press
Pages 320
Dimensions 178 × 251 × 24 mm   ·   1.07 kg

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