The Syncretic Traditions of Islamic Religious Architecture of Kashmir (Early 14th -18th Century)

by Hakim Sameer Hamdani

This book traces the historical identity of Kashmir within the context of Islamic religious architecture between early fourteenth and mid-eighteenth century. It presents a framework of syncretism within which the understanding of this architectural tradition acquires new dimensions and possibilities in the region. In a first, the volume provides a detailed overview of the origin and development of Islamic sacred architecture while contextualizing...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0367550091
• ISBN13: 9780367550097
• Release Date: March 2021
• Publisher: Routledge Chapman & Hall
• Length: 240 Pages