Islamic Art

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Dome of the Rock is NOT which of the following.

• IN JERUSALEM

• CONSIDERED THE FIRST GREAT ISLAMIC BUILDING

• KNOWN AS "THE RED"

• COMMISSIONED BY CALIPH, ABD AL-MALIK

The 'rock' inside the Dome of the Rock is the supposed site of all of the following EXCEPT...

• JACOB WRESTLED THE THE ANGEL

• ADAM'S GRAVE

• ABRAHAM NEARLY SACRIFICED ISAAC

• MUHAMMAD ASCENDED TO HEAVEN

Check all that apply: The Mosaic work on/in the Dome of the Rock features...

• JEWELS

• INSCRIPTIONS FROM THE QURAN

• LIONS AND BULLS

• CROWNS AND CHALICES

• VEGETAL MOTIFS

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What did Maqsud of Kashan design?

• THE ARDABIL CARPET

• THE DOME FOR THE DOME OF THE ROCK

• THE GREAT MOSQUE OF DJENNE

• THE MINARETS OF THE MOSQUE OF SELIM II

List 3 ways that the Ardabil Carpet is like the inside of an Islamic dome.

Which DOES NOT apply the Ardabil Carpet?

• 25 million knots

• One of a matching pair

• Probably woven by 10 men

• World's largest handmade carpet

Who was Gayumar?

• First legendary King of Iran

• A well known Caliph

• Son of Genghis Khan

• A prophet and advisor for the Kings of Persia

The Court of Gayumars is part of a Book of Kings, The Shahnama. What else can be found in a Shahnama?

• SELIM II's POETRY

• THE GROUND PLANS FOR THE GREAT MOSQUE OF CORDOBA

• BAHRAM GUR FIGHTS THE KARG

• ISLAMIC PRAYERS