Development of Muslim art and architecture in Bangladesh

By Muhammad Ashraful Islam & Dr. M. Nurul Islam Manjur. Dhaka: Bangladesh Institute of Islamic Thought, 2014. Pp. 336, ISBN: 978-984-8471-18-0

Authors

  • Syed Lutful Haque

Abstract

Development of Muslim Art and Architecture in Bangladesh is an appreciable work highlighting the hidden treasure of architectural arts and culture prevailing in Bangladesh. The book comprises three parts and eleven chapters. Part One on Muslim Architecture in Bangladesh focuses on Development of Muslim Architecture in general, Mosque Architecture, Local styles of Architecture in Bangladesh, Katara Architecture in Bangladesh and Tombs & Mausoleum Architecture. Part Two focusing on Painting, Calligraphy and Numismatics discusses Muslim Painting in general, Muslim Calligraphy, Folk Art and Miniature Painting in Bangladesh and Numismatic Art in Bangladesh. Part Three focusing on Development of Minor Art in Bangladesh presents Decorative Metal work and Heritage of Filigree Art in Bangladesh. The book also contains an appendix on Architectural Terms in alphabetical order.

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Published

2022-08-21

How to Cite

Syed Lutful Haque. (2022). Development of Muslim art and architecture in Bangladesh: By Muhammad Ashraful Islam & Dr. M. Nurul Islam Manjur. Dhaka: Bangladesh Institute of Islamic Thought, 2014. Pp. 336, ISBN: 978-984-8471-18-0. International Journal of Islamic Thoughts ISSN: 2306-7012 (Print), 2313-5700 (Online), 4(1). Retrieved from http://ijits.net/ojs3/index.php/ijits/article/view/60

Issue

Vol. 4 No. 1 (2015)

Section

Book Reviews