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Numerous formal Islamic gardens have survived in a wide zone extending from Spain and Morocco in the west to India in the east. [1] Historians disagree as to which gardens ought to be considered part of the Islamic garden tradition, which has influenced three continents over several centuries.
From as early as the 11th century, you could find gardens of nobles influenced by the Islamic Paradise garden, brought to Europe by travellers and crusaders, but rich with Christian flower symbolism with each flower illustrating an aspect of the Christian faith.
‘The Islamic garden’ describes the Mughal gardens of the Indian subcontinent and moves westwards to the gardens of Spain and Portugal, explaining how Islamic gardens were (and are) centred on water.
Histories of Islamic gardens have traditionally focused on the garden as an enclosed, bounded entity with a definition as precise as that of a building.
Islamic Gardens in History. Muslim rule and territorial control expanded rapidly during Islam's first two centuries, eventually encompassing significant areas around the Mediterranean Sea as well as former Byzantine and Sassanian-ruled territories in North Africa, Spain, the Middle East and Central Asia. This diversity of landscapes, climates ...
31 Ιουλ 2018 · Jurjen van der Tas describes the history of Islamic gardens, how they are being adapted for modern use, and the Aga Khan Trust for Culture’s 20-year journey of creating and restoring paradise gardens across the Islamic world.
The garden is the image of Paradise in the Quran. John Brookes traces its physical origins to age-old methods of irrigation, and charts its spread with the spread of Islam in India, Persia, Turkey, Egypt, Sicily, North Africa and Muslim Spain.