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Old 25th February 2005, 20:21
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Islamic Arts -links for the interested:

[1] Islamic art and arcitecture; Some nice wallpapers for PC there too:
http://islamicart.com/index.html

[2] Mosques around the world;
http://www.islam.org/Culture/Mosques/

[3] Islamic arts;
http://www.multimedialibrary.com/Fra.../IM7Page6.html

[4] Islamic arts-from different periods;
http://lacma.org/islamic_art/intro.htm

[5] Links-geometry in Islamic art etc
http://www.bangor.ac.uk/~mas009/plinks.htm
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Old 25th February 2005, 20:26
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Thanks for the link!
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Old 25th February 2005, 20:58
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Yep, thanks. :-)
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Old 25th February 2005, 22:49
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Brilliant. Thanks a lot.
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Old 26th February 2005, 03:34
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some very interesting links specially the geometry one mec, apparently thats been a big thing in muslim architecture and art, probably because muslims are generally accredited with inventing trig, i believe?
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Old 26th February 2005, 04:23
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schiller - algebra, and most fundamentals in maths as well as science. Even in literature as well - i mean poetry - these are all fields muslims have excelled in
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Old 26th February 2005, 04:24
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I know :-D

poetry is a different issue like all arts perhaps
but science owes a lot to us specially trig and medicine perhaps
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Old 26th February 2005, 04:49
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schiller - there is a famous pathan poet - i posted thread on him, he is widely acclaimed as a great poet of the past rahman baba i think his name is
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Old 26th February 2005, 08:21
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Cordoba |-Q :o^
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Old 26th February 2005, 22:33
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Whats the crying smiley for????


I would love to go to Cordoba!
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Old 26th February 2005, 22:42
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Gordie its a church now, thats why.
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Old 26th February 2005, 22:48
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I would still like to visit the place! The Islamic influence is still clear
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Old 26th February 2005, 22:56
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The tears , the tears are for what was..cry if you have heart..
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Old 26th February 2005, 23:01
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amazing work on posting the variety of links..
thanks for saving us the time mecnunk
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Old 27th February 2005, 08:30
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Thanks MecnunK. You summed it up nicely :-)
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