Islamic domes

If the dome outside the mosque appears as if it is facing downwards in a symbol of the believer's humility before his Lord, then from the inside it gives the opposite impression, expressing an upward and upward vertical movement, so that the believer, while practically living the atmosphere of worship inside the mosque, is surrounded by the suggestion of elevation, sublimity, and transcendence. The dome in the mosque is more than an architectural phenomenon used for many purposes. It is a s...