- The client's request was to design and model an Islamic mashrabiya
- The word "mashrabiya" comes from the Arabic word "mashraba," which means "drinking place." This is because mashrabiyas were originally used to cool water.
- The earliest mashrabiyas were made of wood, but they can also be made of stone, metal, or even glass.
- Mashrabiyas are often decorated with intricate geometric patterns, which are a common feature of Islamic art.
- Mashrabiyas can be found in mosques, palaces, and even private homes.
Mashrabiyas are a symbol of Islamic culture and tradition.