In the small city near Lake Starnberg, the multi-ethnic Muslim community erected a simple building in keeping with Modern aesthetics. Only 15-metre, stainless steel minaret marks it as a mosque. The ...

Many buildings had patterns on them made with tiles. Others had handwriting called calligraphy on them with words from the holy book, the Qur’an. Mosques had minarets which are thin towers with ...

"Dubai Municipality and Duabi Auqaf and Islamic Affairs Department ... "Dubai is home to several beautiful mosques, but the design of their minarets reflects diverse civilisations with few ...

The buildings are decorated with Hindu and Muslim motifs ... her first visit to the minaret in 1977: "I had climbed the first storey and seen the then beautiful surrounding countryside.