The Terrace is used when
informers who repeat some of the Imam`s Phrases during the prayers , Deliver it to the
back far lines
|
 |
The terrace is found in El Qibla`s
Wall in the mosques or in the end of El Kibla`s Large Sitting ( IWAN )
room in the mosque , and is situated on El Mihrab pivot . It is usually made of wood and
carried by columns of marble and reachable by a wooden stairs of many steps that has stock
wooden handrail of low height .
Click on Image to see it larger
|
Making the marble terrace was so popular in
the Jarkasi and el Bahari Mamluki age , It is likely that the oldest marble Terrace was
this exists in the mosque of el Mas el Hajele ( 729-730H / 1329-1330AD)and it was
carried on marble columns too for example the
terrace existed in the school of Sultan Hassan . |
While in the othmanic age the
terrace situated in the walls before the Pulpit on a big high , reachable through a stairs
in this wall ; and made of wood , carried either on a columns or wooden cables . |
