Monday, February 18, 2008
Mosque in Lahore
Following is an excerpt from aweb page dedicated to The Great Art Of The Alhambra De Granada
The star was the most common Islamic design. In Islamic design, the star is a regular geometric shape that symbolizes equal radiation in all directions from a central point. All regular stars -- whether they have 5, 6, 8, 10, 12, or 16 points -- are created by a division of a circle into equal parts.
Here is an example from that web page of a Solomon's Seal found in a mosque at Lahore, Pakistan:
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Solomon’s seal
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