Islamic Architecture and Features Quiz
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What part of the Mosque is oriented toward the west?

  • Qibla wall (correct)
  • Mihrab
  • Dome
  • Minaret
  • Which architectural style is characterized by grandeur, drama, and elaborate details in the Spanish period?

  • Neoclassical Style
  • Gothic Style
  • Renaissance Style
  • Baroque Style (correct)
  • What black shrine is believed to have been built by Prophet Muhammad?

  • Mihrab
  • Ka'bah (correct)
  • Buraq
  • Luhul
  • What is a traditional Tausug tapestry used to cover the ceiling during festive occasions?

    <p>Luhul</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is depicted in a 'Via Crucis'?

    <p>Christ's Crucifixion and Resurrection</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which part of the Mosque symbolizes the spirit according to the text?

    <p>Dome</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the term 'Trompe l'oeil' refer to?

    <p>Three-dimensional paintings</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which musical form introduced in 1742 in Manila is mentioned in the text?

    <p>Catholic Lithurgical Music</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is 'Pasyon or Pabasa' according to the text?

    <p>A tradition of chanting Christ's passion</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a common theme in Kundiman songs mentioned in the text?

    <p>Resignation and fatalism</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the significant feature of Zarzuela mentioned in the text?

    <p>Singing and dancing</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does 'Moro-moro' depict according to the text?

    <p>Conflict between Christians and Muslims</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    Mosque Architecture

    • The Mihrab, a niche in the Mosque, is oriented toward the west.

    Spanish Period Architecture

    • The architectural style characterized by grandeur, drama, and elaborate details in the Spanish period is Baroque.

    Islamic Shrines

    • The Kaaba, a black shrine, is believed to have been built by Prophet Muhammad.

    Traditional Tausug Textiles

    • A traditional Tausug tapestry, called "Sarimanok", is used to cover the ceiling during festive occasions.

    Christian Art

    • A "Via Crucis" is a depiction of the Stations of the Cross.

    Mosque Symbolism

    • The Mihrab, a niche in the Mosque, symbolizes the spirit according to the text.

    Art Techniques

    • "Trompe l'oeil" is an art technique that creates an optical illusion of three-dimensional objects on a flat surface.

    Musical Forms

    • The musical form introduced in 1742 in Manila is the "Kundiman".

    Filipino Traditions

    • "Pasyon or Pabasa" is a traditional Filipino chant narrating the passion, death, and resurrection of Jesus Christ.

    Philippine Music

    • A common theme in Kundiman songs is love.

    Zarzuela

    • The significant feature of Zarzuela mentioned in the text is its combination of music, song, and dance.

    Philippine Theater

    • "Moro-moro" depicts the struggle between Muslims and Christians.

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    Test your knowledge on Islamic architecture, including elaborate patterning in mosques, symbolic meanings of architectural elements like the mihrab and Qibla wall, and the significance of Ka'bah. Learn about the unique features of structures like the bulbous dome and octagonal base.

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