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In collaboration with the College of Architecture at Kuwait University. This prestigious event took place from November 14-16, 2022, at the Sheikh Jaber Al-Ahmad Cultural Center in Kuwait City. Under the theme “The Mosque: A Cross-Cultural Building,” the conference explored the multifaceted nature of mosque architecture. Discussions spanned from the global context to local traditions, delving into the spiritual essence of mosque architecture, diverse design techniques, and the impact of recent pandemics on these sacred spaces.
INTRODUCTION
The event brought together esteemed scholars, architects, and experts from various fields, including history, art history, architecture, civil engineering, philosophy, and Islamic law. Attendees engaged with 50 researchers presenting 40 refereed scientific papers and heard from 15 distinguished keynote speakers.
The conference celebrated the mosque’s pivotal role in society—from a place of worship and community gathering to a center of knowledge and urban development. It served as a hub of innovative ideas and insightful discussions, reflecting the mosque’s enduring ability to transcend cultural boundaries while preserving its unique identity.
DOCUMENTS
COMMITTEE
Event
Third International Conference on Mosque Architecture
Date
14-16 November 2022
Conference Main Location
Sheikh Jaber Al Ahmad
Cultural Center
Conference Secondary Location
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Website
www.icmamosques.org
www.alfozanaward.org
Alfozan
KU
COMMITTEE
KEYNOTE SPEAKERS
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