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For millennia the collection, distribution and symbolism of water have played pivotal roles in the lands where Islam has flourished. This book covers a wide range of topics: from the revelation of Islam in the seventh century to today's conservation and development issues, from watering oases in the Moroccan desert to the flooded plains of Bengal.
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Sheila Blair and Jonathan Bloom have shared the Norma Jean Calderwood University Professorship in Islamic and Asian Art at Boston College since 2000 and the Hamad bin Khalifa Endowed Chair of Islamic Art at Virginia Commonwealth University since 2006. Their publications include 'Islam: A Thousand Years of Faith and Power', 'The Art and Architecture of Islam', and 'The Grove Encyclopedia of Islamic Art and Architecture'.
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- PublisherYale University Press
- Publication date2009
- ISBN 10 0300158998
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