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Masjid/Mosque architecture : jewels of Philippine Islamic faith / Gerard Lico

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: Intramuros, Manila, Philippines : National Commission for Culture and Arts, c2014Description: 92 pages : color illustrations ; 21 cmISBN:
  • 9789718142059
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • NA 4670 .L53 2014
Contents:
Islamic Tradition in the Philippines -- The Mosque and the Axis of prayer -- Anatomy of a Mosque -- Lunar Icon -- Architecture of Philippine Mosque -- Folio of Mosques -- Bibliography and Acknowledgement.
Summary: The influence of Islam in the Philippines can be traced from two cultural routes: Southeast Asia and the Iberian Peninsula. Muslim traders and missionaries came via the nearest Southeast Asian outpost, and eventually settled and systematically introduced a new culture to our ancestors in the Southern Philippines.
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Item type Current library Home library Collection Call number Copy number Status Date due Barcode
Books Books National University - Manila LRC - Architecture Filipiniana Architecture FIL NA 4670 .L53 2014 c.1 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) c.1 Available NULIB000007806

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Islamic Tradition in the Philippines -- The Mosque and the Axis of prayer -- Anatomy of a Mosque -- Lunar Icon -- Architecture of Philippine Mosque -- Folio of Mosques -- Bibliography and Acknowledgement.

The influence of Islam in the Philippines can be traced from two cultural routes: Southeast Asia and the Iberian Peninsula. Muslim traders and missionaries came via the nearest Southeast Asian outpost, and eventually settled and systematically introduced a new culture to our ancestors in the Southern Philippines.

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