Dictionary of islamic architecture

26,
46, 59–60, 89, 135–6, 311–12
Azerbaijan, 
26,
283
al-Azhar mosque, Cairo, 
27,
45, 107
al-
Aziz, 107
Azraq fort, 88, 140, 141
Azraq oasis, 137
Azzam Palace, Damascus 2 ill., 61

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Ba Dinde, 280
Bab Agnau, Marakesh, 177
Bab al-Amma, Samarra, 161, 249, 287
Bab al-Futuh, Cairo, 46, 89
Bab al-Mardum mosque, Toledo, 284
Bab al-Nasr, Cairo, 46, 89
Bab al-Qantara, Toledo, 284
Bab al-Seghir, Damascus, 59
Bab al-Wastani, Baghdad, 29
Bab Lalla Rayhana, Qairawan, 99, 236
Bab Ruwah, Rabat, 244
Bab Zuwayla, Cairo, 46, 89
Babur, 7, 117, 198, 201, 204, 205
Babylon, 91
Babylonians, 125
Badiyya, 138
Badr al-Din Hassan, tomb, Damascus, 60
Badr al-Jamali, 45, 46, 107
Tomb of, Cairo, 
28,
45
Badshahi Mosque, Lahore, 159, 203, 228
Badshani Ashurkhana, Hyderabad, 112
Bagamoyo, 279
Baghdad, 1, 
28–30,
105, 125, 249
Abbasid palace, 29, 30
sack of (1258), 1, 113, 125
walls of, 89
Baghdad Gate, Raqqa, 245
Baghdad Kiosk, Topkapisarai, Istanbul, 285
Baghnagar, 112
Bahadur Shah, 199
Bahadur Shah II, 199
Bahla, Great Mosque, 213
Bahmanis, 62, 87
Bahram Shah, minaret at Ghazni, 4
Bahri Mamluks, 47–9, 172
Bairam Ali, Tsar’s Hunting Lodge, 293
Bairam Khan, 198
al-Bakri, 99
Baku, 26, 
31
Bala Gwani, 143
Baldwin, 135, 231
al-Balid 
see
Dhofar
Balis, 296
Balkh, 
31,
283
Abbasid mosque at, 1, 3
al-Balkuwara palace, 251
Banares, Great Mosque, 199
Bangladesh 
see
Bengal
Banja, 36
Baños de la Encina, nr. Jaén, 265
Banten, 131, 132
Banten mosque, Java, 133
Banu al-Ahmar, 15
Banu Bu Ali mosque, Oman 214 ill.
Banu Hilal, 164, 288
Bañuelo Carrera del Darro, Granada, 100
Baptistery of Mar Ya
qub, Nisibin, 24
Baqum, 142
Barawa, 261, 262
Barbarossa, Frederick, 144
Barber’s Tomb, Delhi, 274
Barid Shahi dynasty, 62
Barqa, 164
Barquq, complex of Sultan, Cairo, 49
basalt, 230
Basian, 122
Basra, 
32,
105, 120, 125, 147, 158, 295
Bastak, 298
Bastakia quarter, Dubai, 298
Batak Mandailing, 270
bath house 
see
hammam
al-Batha, 178
Batinah coastal strip, 212, 213
Bayazit, 215, 282
Baybars, 2, 19, 49, 60, 172, 184, 229, 245, 284
Baybars al-Jashankir, tomb of Sultan, Cairo, 48
Bayezid, Sultan, 40
Baylaqan, 283
Bayt al-Din Palace, Lebanon, 163
Bayt Dallal, Aleppo, 12
Bayt Na
man, 214
bedouin tents, 273
Beidha, 138
Beirut, 161
Beisan, 230
bridge at, 232
Beit al-Ajcib, Zanzibar town, 317
Beit al-Ras, Zanzibar, 317
Bella Faraji, 280
Belmez, castle of, nr. Córdoba, 265
Belvoir castle, Palestine, 231
Bengal, 
33–4,
118, 226
Benghazi, 164
Beni Hassan tribe, 225
Berat
Congregational Mosque, 10
museum town, 10
Berbers, 13, 86, 98, 164, 192, 224–5, 264, 302–4, 317
Besiktasi dervishes, 40
Bet Shean, 230
Bethlehem, 134
Bey Hammam, Bursa, 41, 220
Bey Han, Bursa, 41
Beyazit, 79, 219
Beyazit Cami, Bursa, 220
Beyazit complex
Bursa, 41
Istanbul, 129
Beyazit II, mosque of Istanbul, 221
Beyazit II complex Amasya, 221 Edirne, 221
Bey
ehir Bedestan, 33
Beylerbey Cami, 224
Beytallah mosque, Urumqui, 54
Bhadra towers, Ahmadabad, 7
Bhadresvar, 102, 115–17
Bhambore, 227
Bhikari Khan, 159
Bibi ka Maqbara tomb, 204
Bibi Khanum Mosque, Samarkand, 248
Bibi Miriyam, Qalhat 216 ill.
Bible, 134
Bidar, 63
Bidiya, mosque of, nr. Dibba, 298

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Bijapur, 
35,
63
Great Mosque, 35
Bilal, 170
Bímaristan, Iraq, 125
Bimaristan al-Aduli, 29
bin Sayf, Sultan, 212
Bin Yusuf Madrassa, Marakesh, 177
Biram, 109, 143, 306
Birbal’s House, Fatehpur Sikri, 83
Birket al-Sultan, Jerusalem, 62, 136
Birket al
Anaziya, Ramla, 245
Birni, mosques of, 96
Birou 
see
Oualata
Black Pavilion, Srinagar, 205
Black Stone, Ka
ba, Mecca, 142, 143, 178
blazons, 
35,
173
Blue Mosque 
see
Sultan Ahmet Cami, Istanbul
Blue Mosque, Tabriz, 122–3
Bobo Dioulasso, 176, 305
Bohra Mosque, Chake, 317
Borabadur, 131
Borneo, 118
Bostra, 272
Bougie, 13
Bradford, 100–1
Brighton, Royal Pavilion, 100
British, 30, 58
British East India Company, 199, 261
British Empire, 100, 226
British Mandate in Palestine, 230
Broach mosque, 102
Brousse 
see
Bursa
Brusa Bedestan, Sarajevo, 36
Bu Fatata Mosque, Susa, 271
Bu 
Inaniya madrassa, Fez, 87, 194
Buddhist culture, 226
Bukhara,