“The Prophet Muhammad (pbuh) introduced mosques in Madinah as a multi-dimensional space — as administrative office, shelter, educational institute and even as a nursing space.
Tag: Marina Tabassum
Mar 22, 2017: In projects that range from the scale of the residential block to…
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Today (November 6) the Aga Khan Award for Architecture will be presented in Al Ain…
The actual presentation of the 2016 Aga Khan Award for Architecture to six winning projects…
Architect: Marina Tabassum Architects – Client: Sufia Khatun Project Gallery Project description An adherence…
Female architects are finally in the spotlight. Besting a field of over 348 finalists from 69 countries, projects spearheaded by three women
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In an increasingly dense neighbourhood of Dhaka, the Bait Ur Rouf Mosque was raised on a plinth on a site axis creating a 13-degree angle with the qibla direction, which called for creativity with the layout.
“… a mosque needs to be inspirational and spiritual enough to generate respect and create a divine feeling, otherwise it loses its purpose.”
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