@sharghzadeh This is in Cordoba. 👇🏼 also Persian ?

@elerrantenomad No. These are a different structure.

@sharghzadeh Are you trying to flip the bird on ummahcels?

@sharghzadeh Extra points if you can name the mosques

@sharghzadeh Perişan Islamic*

@sharghzadeh Whats wrong with saying Islamic ?

@sharghzadeh They have Persian influence but it’s basis is clearly Islamic in multiple ways Architecture and art symbolises what a society holds fundamental

@sharghzadeh there are clear similarities between these from Morocco to Iran and beyond. Yes there are differences too, but it s fair to talk about 'Islamic architecture'..i dont see the problem here..

@sharghzadeh The word Islamic triggers these payrsians.

@sharghzadeh No, this type of art did not exist in pre-Islamic Iran. Once it appeared, it spread beyond Persia (these same styles exist in Iraq). Also, the principles behind the art are Islamic. Seyyed Hossein Nasr is disappointed.

@sharghzadeh No it’s not. And obviously you know nothing about the history of architectures, its origins, and development. These pics are what scholars call 'Persian Architecture’. It is distinct from Islamic Architecture which mostly originated from the Levant, Baghdad, and Samarra.

@sharghzadeh Well, Perso-Islamic :)

@sharghzadeh FYI, this is Persian architecture. The pictures you qouted are indeed Persian but influenced by Islamic architecture.

@sharghzadeh Can u show an example of this "persian" architecture before islam? What about islamic central Asian architecture that pretty much the same