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The Hassan II Mosque in Casablanca is the third largest in the world after those at Mecca and Medina, and its minaret, at 210m, is the tallest of all
Detail of Minaret of Sankore mosque in C16th part of old city designated a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1988
A camel stands tethered in the Ichan Kala, the old city of Khiva, with the Kalta Minaret behind. Mohammed Amin Khan meant this to be the tallest building in the Muslim world
The minaret and tiled dome of a mosque rise above the old city of Khiva. The dome is covered in Khivas hallmark green ceramic tiles
The Kalta Minaret. Mohammed Amin Khan meant this to be the tallest building in the Muslim world. Construction began in 1851 but after the khan died in 1855, his heir aborted the project
Chor Minar, the gatehouse of a long-gone medrassah built in 1807. The name (Chor Minar in Tajik means Four Minarets) is misleading, they arent minarets but ornamentation
Gur-e Mir mausoleum, commissioned by Timur for his grandson and heir Muhammed Sultan who died campaining in 1404. In 1405 Timur too died and was placed in Gur-e Mir along with other princes
The Registan Square, built in 15th to 17th century. The oldest of the three structures (seen on left) is the Ulugh Beg Madrassah, built around 1420
The Kalyan Minaret which allegedly awed Genghis Khan
Jehangirs Mausoleum. Built in 1637 AD by his son, Shah Jahan, the marble and sandstone tomb of the Mughal emperor is decorated with pietra dura
Masjed-e Jame minaret and bazaar, Semnan, Semnan Province, Iran. Seljuk period, first half of 11th century. The Masjed-e Jame (Friday mosque)
The Khosrogerd minaret, near Sabzevar, Iran. This minaret is one of Irans finest and best preserved Seljuk era minarets which stands in an open field just west of the small town of Sabzevar
Finished in 1778 AD, the Emin Minaret comprises sun-dried bricks tapering in geometric and floral patterns
Hassan II Mosque, Casablanca:, Morocco MOROCCO-Casablanca: Hassan II Mosque (b.1993)-Exterior / Evening Holds 25, 000 Worshipers and the minaret is 210m tall-The Tallest Minaret in the world!
Kenya, Lamu Island, Shela. The old mosque at Shela at dawn. Kenya, Lamu Island, Shela. The old mosque at Shela at dawn
Worshippers enter the Jamia Mosque in the centre of Nairobi
The minaret of the old mosque at Aysaita, a hot, dusty town, which is the administrative centre of the nomadic Afar people who live in the eastern lowlands of Ethiopia
The enormous courtyard of the Ibn Tulun Mosque, built in the 9th century, the largest and one of the oldest mosques in Cairo, Egypt, The enormous courtyard of the Ibn Tulun Mosque
The Madersa of Al-Gawli stands beside the Ibn Tulun Mosque in Islamic Cairo, Egypt The Madresa of Al-Gawli stands beside the Ibn Tulun Mosque in Islamic Cairo
The minarets of Sultan Hassan mosque (completed 1362) and Al Raifi mosque (1912) in Cairo, Egypt. The minarets of Sultan Hassan mosque (completed 1362) and Al Raifi mosque (1912) in Cairo, Egypt
The minaret of Dileesa Mosque in the late afternoon. Egyptian vultures (Neophron percnopterus) perch either end of the crescent on top of the minaret
The Great Mosque in Aleppo was founded in the 8th century, although the minaret, dating from 1080, is the oldest surviving part today
Oman, Muscat, Ghala, Al Ghubrah (Grand Mosque) Mosque. The mosque, a magnificent example of modern islamic architecture, was built for the nation by Sultan Qaboos to mark the 30th year of his reign
The tall minaret of the private mosque within Sultan Qabooss palace in Salalah
The ornate domes and minaret of the Khor Mosque contrast with the old walls of Fort Mirani
Oman, Western Hajar Mountains, Nizwa, Minaret of Nizwa Mosque OMAN-Western Hajar Mountains-Nizwa: Minaret of Nizwa Mosque
Oman, Muscat, Al-Ghubrah, Grand Mosque OMAN-Muscat-Al-Ghubrah: Grand Mosque-Exterior / Evening
Al Rahmah Mosque, Jeddah Corniche, Jeddah, Makkah Province, Saudi Arabia
Night view of Istanbul and Big Horn from Galata Tower, Bosphorus, Istanbul, Turkey
Oman, Nizwa, Old Souk
Georgia, Tbilisi, Old Town, Tbilisi Mosque Minaret
Djafer Pasha Mosque (Cafer Pasa Camii), Kyrenia, North Cyprus
Grand Mosque, Limassol, Cyprus, Eastern Mediterranean Sea
