Euro Islam Architecture: New Mosques in the Occident

by Christian Welzbacher

The construction of new mosques in Europe remains a delicate question that has often generated antagonistic relations within communities. This publication aims to create a new platform firmly based in the present that seeks constructive and creative dialogue without fear and false ideas. In so doing it seeks to explore both adequate and complex terms for the architecture of new mosque buildings in contemporary Europe, while analysing their political and social implications for religion and society.

144 pages, Paperback

Published January 1, 2008