
A green roof naturally cools a bioclimatic mosque in Indonesia
Jakarta-based architecture firm RAD+ar (Research Artistic Design + architecture) has recently completed the Bioclimatic...

Mixed-use complex aims to minimize heat gain with greenery in Saudi Arabia
In a bid to keep the notorious heat of Saudi Arabia at bay, Istanbul- and London-based architectural firm Avci...

New images show progress on the next world's tallest building
New images of Santiago Calatrava's Dubai Creek Tower have emerged, showing construction progress on what is expected...

Kaleidoscopic photos of Iranian mosques capture their gorgeous geometry
Mohammad Reza Domiri Ganji, an Iranian physics student and amateur photographer, has captured the sacred beauty...

Unique light-transmitting concrete makes Abu Dhabi's gorgeous Al Aziz Mosque glow
The facade starts transmitting light once the LEDs installed behind the backside of the panels are activated. German...

Henning Larsen Architects reveal plans for a new mosque in Copenhagen that marries Islamic and Nordic design
Henning Larsen Architects has released its plans for a new mosque and Islamic community centre in Dortheavej—an...

Eco-Mosque In Northern Germany Will Harness Wind Power Via Minarets
Normally minarets are used by the muezzin to call the faithful to prayer, but a new mosque slated for northern...

Mosque for All: BIG Wins Competition To Design Inside-Out Albanian Cultural Center
Albania sits at the crossroads of three major religions: Islam, Catholicism and Orthodox Christianity, and two...

Vanishing Mosque Does Double Duty as a Public Plaza
The Vanishing Mosque won first place in the international design competition, Design as Reform 2010 for the UAE...

World Trade Center Mosque and Community Center Design Unveiled
Earlier this week, Park51 and SOMA Architects released their first renderings of what will be Park 51, the controversial...