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The image of the Word : a study of Quranic verses in Islamic architecture / Erica Cruikshank Dodd and Shereen Khairallah.
Main entry:

Dodd, Erica Cruikshank.

Title & Author:

The image of the Word : a study of Quranic verses in Islamic architecture / Erica Cruikshank Dodd and Shereen Khairallah.

Publication:

[Beirut] : American University of Beirut, 1981.
©1981

Description:

2 volumes : illustrations ; 30 cm

Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (v. 2, pages 319-325).
v. 1. Text and photographs -- v. 2. Indexes.
Summary:

Volume I is designed to be read by itself, but it presents the arguments and conclusions drawn from the Indexes in Volume II. Volume II presents the documentation for the arguments: a collection of published inscriptions decorating Islamic monuments. They are organized under three headings: 1) according to the number of the Sura and verse; 2) according to the geographical area, the city and the building where the verses occur; 3) according to the location within the buildings, over doors, for example, or on minarets.

Subject:

Qurʼan Quotations Illustrations.
Qur'an Quotations Illustrations.
Qurʼan.
Koran
Coran Dans l'art.
Architectural inscriptions Islamic countries.
Islamic calligraphy.
Inscriptions architecturales Pays musulmans.
Calligraphie islamique.
Architectural inscriptions.
Bauinschrift
Zitat
Inscriptions architecturales Pays islamiques.
Calligraphie islamique Dans l'art.
Islamic countries.
Islamische Staaten

Added entries:

Khairallah, Shereen.

Holdings:

Location: Library main 25743
Call No.: ID:88-B11866
Copy: v. 1
Status: Available

Location: Library main 25742
Call No.: ID:88-B11866
Copy: v. 2
Status: Available

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