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An Omani man walks in front of an ornate house in the village of Nakhal, Al-Batinah Region, Oman
A mullah walks into a colourful mosque for the call to prayer, Nizwa, Ad Dakhiliyah Region, Oman
Al Khor mosque and fort Mirani, Muscat, Oman
A mosque with carpets hanging in the foreground, Nizwa, Oman
Al Alam Palace decorated with flowers and a picture of Sultan Qaboos, Muscat, Oman
White buildings near Sultans Palace in Old Muscat, Oman
Oman, Muscat, Shati Al-Qurm. The impressive Royal Opera House
An Omani boy jumps to catch a ball in Bahla Fort, Tanuf, Oman
A renovated facade in Bahla fort, Oman
Alhambra palace with the snowy Sierra Nevada in the background, Granada, Andalusia, Spain
Fountain of the Court of the Lions, Palace of the Lions, Alhambra palace, Granada, Andalusia, Spain
Portico and pool of the early 14th-century Palacio del Partal, Alhambra palace, Granada, Andalusia, Spain
A view of the mosque and gardens illuminated in the evening, Sultan Qaboos grand mosque, Muscat, Oman
Doorway That Inspired Matisse, Tangier, Morocco, North Africa
Fountain at Bab El Assa, Tangier, Morocco, North Africa
Detail of Mosque Entrance, Tangier, Morocco, North Africa
Exterior of Hassan ll Mosque, Casablanca, Morocco, North Africa
Minaret at Gurganj, former capital of KhorezmMinaret at Gurganj (Kunja Urgench) former capital of Khorezm. Seven times destroyed and seven times rebuilt is the legend attached to Gurganj
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
An Uzbek man walks beside the many domed walls of the Ichan Kala, the old city of Khiva
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
The Karakul Gate and the remains of the city walls, circa 16th Century
The Kalan Mosque. Built in 1121-22AD during the reign of the Kharakhanid ruler Arslan Khan Muhammed
Uzbek men sit outside The Kalan Mosque. Built in 1121-22AD during the reign of the Kharakhanid ruler Arslan Khan Muhammed
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
Bibi Khanum mosque during reconstruction. Construction started in 1399 by Timur, the mosque was built as Samarkands main place of worship and dedicated to Timurs favourite wife
The Kalyan Minaret which allegedly awed Genghis Khan
Detail of dome of Tillya-Kari-Medrassah
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
Completed in 1676 AD by the Mughal emperor Aurangzeb, Badshahi Mosque can accommodate 60, 000 worshippers in its courtyard
Iran, Yazd. View of Yazd - with badgirs, or wind towers, and a distant Masjed-e-Jame on the skyline - from the top of the Amir Chakmagh monument
Iran, Isfahan. Women in traditional dress walk in the courtyard of the Masjid-e Imam, the citys most celebrated mosque
Finished in 1778 AD, the Emin Minaret comprises sun-dried bricks tapering in geometric and floral patterns
Traditional Nubian architecture at a gate in the village of Qubbat Selim, traditional Nubian architecture and plasterwork of a fine archway to a house and its courtyard at Qubbat Selim
The 17th century tomb of Mwenya Bunu among ruins on the outskirts of modern Pate Village. All the buildings in Pate were constructed of coral rag
Worshippers enter the Jamia Mosque in the centre of Nairobi
The Cenotaph of Maharajah Ranjit Singh, the founder of the Sikh Empire, lies just outside the precinct of the Badshahi Mosque
Worshippers pray in the main prayer hall of Badshahi Mosque. Completed by the Mughal Emperor Aurangzeb in 1676 AD, the hall is decorated with carved plaster work and painted arabesques