Mahmoud Roshdy Islamic Department, Faculty of Archaeology, Cairo University, Egypt ABSTRACT City of Margilan is considered one of the most important cities in the Republic of Uzbekistan that having a lot of different architectural monuments , some of them still remain ,others were destroyed by Russian invasion so we don’t know a lot about them , despite their great number the city didn’t have the same fame of the other cities in Central Asia such as Bukhara ,Samarqand , Khiva and Tashkent . In addition the period of Manghit rule ( 1200-1338 A.H / 1785 – 1920 A.D ) had a lot of mosques that showing the flourishing of architectural activity that arise our interest to study the architecture of the mosques of that period as well as making a comparison with other cities , the contemporary and previous in Uzbekistan that reflecting creations and architectural traditions of Ferghana valley , in addition it shows the skills of architects and artists that having a high degr...
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