The Great Mosque of Damascus: Studies on the Makings of an Ummayyad Visual ... - Finbarr Barry Flood - Google Books

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The celebrated Great Mosque of Damascus was built in the early eighth century by the Umayyad caliph al-Wal?d b. 'Abd al-Malik. This book provides a detailed study of this Mosque. Using textual, visual, and archaeological evidence, the author attempts to…