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Interior view of the Hüdavendigar Complex

Hüdavendigar Complex, Bursa (1366-86). A multiple iwan zawiya-mosque topped by a madrasa. It was built by Murad I who extended the empire into Europe, organized it with the help of the ulema class (hence the madrasa) and introduced the Janissaries system.

 

Format

Photograph

 

Credit

Image courtesy of Yasser Tabbaa.

 

MIT OpenCourseWare Course of Origin

4.614 Religious Architecture and Islamic Cultures, Fall 2002

 

MIT Course Instructor

Rabbat, Nasser O.

 

MIT Department

Architecture

 

License

http://ocw.mit.edu/terms

 

Publisher

MIT OpenCourseWare

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Uploaded on October 31, 2008
Taken on July 8, 2002