Other Homework Help
Other Homework Help. “Muslim Structures and Pilgrimage” , writing homework help
Please respond to the
following, using sources under the Explore heading as the basis of your
response:
- Describe the main purpose of the Hajj in the Muslim faith, and identify two
(2) specific aspects of the Hajj that you find fascinating or significant. Next,
explain the association between Muhammad and the area of the Dome of the Rock in
Jerusalem. Lastly, describe the sacred art of Islam’s key qualities, and explain
the fundamental reasons why Muslim artists of sacred works are reluctant to
include images of humans (i.e., at least in sacred areas). Think of a place of
worship (of any religion) today, and explain which type of artistic tradition
would be more conducive to worship: Byzantine art (Chapter 8), Hindu art
(Chapter 7), or Muslim art (Chapter 9).
Explore
National Geographic on the Hajj at