haqqani mosque case study

1. HAQQANI MASJID

2. Main Entrance
Pointed
Conqufoil Arch
Conqufoil Arch
Wooden Door
Minar is the visual
focal point
Rhombus Geometrical
ornaments
Zig zag line
ornaments
Shaft

3. South Side Elevation
Base
Balcony
spire Neck
Balcony
Shaft
Dome
Pointed conquefoil arch
Oogie Arch opening

4. Front Elevation
In the front elevation
totally islamic
architectue in which five
dome and five point
conqufoil arches and
blue tiles of pattern are
used for decoration like
other islamic decoration
calligraphy is closely
linked to geometry . The
proportions of the latter
are all governed by
mathematics . The
pattern exemplify the
islamic interest in
repetition balance
symmetry and
continuous generation
of pattern

5. Prayering Area Hall: The main area to prefer congregotional
pray furnished with Calligraphy , Arabesque and Geometric
Pattern
Prayering Area Hall

6. Sahn
A courtyard
combine
with
ablution
area

7. Ablution Area
The ablution
area is very
large and is
made of
arches and
there is
wooden door
in the middle
of each arch

8. Mihrab (Niche):
The direction of
mecca is called
Qibla and so the
wall in which
mihrab is set is
called the kibla
wall mihrab is
the place where
the imam of the
mosque stand
and offers
prayers
Lancet Arch
Mimber:A pulpit
where imam
deliver khutba

9. It is biomorphic design , floral patterns representing the underlying
order and unity of nature with a great deal of accuracy . Flowers
and trees might be used as the motifs for the decoration of textiles
objects and building
Interior views

10. Calligraphy: The decorative elements common to most
mosque in this mosque the most calligraphic inscription are
quotations from the Qurans