the largest city and former capital of Turkey; rebuilt on the site of ancient Byzantium by Constantine I in the fourth century; renamed Constantinople by Constantine who made it the capital of the Byzantine Empire; now the seat of the Eastern Orthodox Church
a country that is mainly in Western Asia with a small part in Southeast Europe
a flat piece of baked clay or other material, mostly in the shape of a square, used for covering floors or walls
known by a lot of people
extremely pleasing to the mind or senses
a place of worship, used by Muslims
to put together different materials such as brick to make a building, etc.
someone who creates drawings, sculptures, paintings, etc. either as their job or hobby
the architectural styles influenced by Islamic culture, featuring intricate geometric patterns and decorative elements
a thin and tall tower, often on top of a mosque, from which Muslim are summoned to prayers
a tall and often narrow building that stands alone or is part of a castle, church, or other larger buildings
the Islamic vocal announcement summoning Muslims to perform their ritual worship at prescribed times
located at or near the center or middle of something
a building's roof that is rounded
magnificent in size and appearance
a typically repeating arrangement of shapes, colors, etc., regularly done as a design on a surface
a pattern of shapes and lines as a decoration
the highest part of a room, vehicle, etc. that covers it from the inside
visually pleasing in a charming way
to permit the passage of water, air, or light through a hole or opening in something
a type of electromagnetic radiation that makes it possible to see, produced by the sun or another source of illumination
someone who enters a place, such as a building, city, or website, for a particular purpose
instructions or guidelines that determine how a game or sport is played
to act accordingly to someone or something's advice, commands, or instructions
to put clothes on oneself
in a manner that avoids revealing the body or attracting sexual attention
to remove a piece of clothing or accessory from your or another's body
with little or no noise
treating others with politeness, consideration, and dignity
the action of praying to God or other higher powers
a person who believes in Islam
someone who visits a place or travels to different places for pleasure
