Course curriculum

  • 1

    Zoom Meetings Links

    • Meeting Links
  • 2

    Welcome to the course!

    • A message from your instructor

    • How to use this course

    • Tools you need for the Course
  • 3

    Week 1

    • Zoom Meeting 1, 17 February / 2024

    • Symmetry in Islamic Geometric Patterns

    • Types of Symmetry systems

    • Mathematical Series

    • Constructing a square video

    • Drawing instruction

    • Constructing the standard fivefold rectangle

    • Constructing Root Two Rectangle
  • 4

    Week 2

    • Zoom Meeting 2, 24 February / 2024

    • Simple Fivefold Pattern 1

    • Simple Fivefold pattern 2 from Al Mustansiriya Madrasah

    • Comparison

    • Fivefold pattern 3 from Mausoleum of Imam Umar al Suhrawardi

    • Fivefold pattern 4 from Al Mustansiriya Madrasah in Baghdad
  • 5

    Week 3

    • Zoom Meeting 3, 02 March/ 2024

    • Fivefold pattern 5

    • Fivefold pattern 6

    • Fivefold pattern 7

    • Fivefold pattern 8

    • Prints for week 4
  • 6

    Week 4

    • Zoom Meeting 4, 09 March/ 2024

    • Fivefold pattern 9

    • Fivefold pattern 10

    • Fivefold pattern 11

    • Fivefold pattern 12

    • Prints for week 5
  • 7

    Week 5

    • Zoom Meeting 5

    • Fivefold pattern 13

    • Fivefold pattern 14

    • Fivefold pattern 15

    • Fivefold pattern 16

    • Fivefold pattern 17

    • Dividing tan 54 rectangle into four equal rectangles

    • Fivefold pattern 14 A

    • Fivefold pattern 14 B

    • Prints for week 6
  • 8

    week 6

    • Zoom Meeting 6

    • Developing pattern 17

    • Fivefold pattern 18

    • Fivefold pattern 19

    • Fivefold pattern 20

    • Fivefold pattern 21

    • Prints for week 7
  • 9

    week 7

    • Zoom Meeting 7

    • Simple Fivefold Pattern 22

    • Fivefold pattern 23

    • Fivefold pattern 24

    • Fivefold pattern 25

    • Developing pattern 17- 2

    • Prints for week 8
  • 10

    week 8

    • Zoom Meeting 8

    • Fivefold pattern 26

    • Fivefold pattern 27

    • Fivefold pattern 28

    • Fivefold pattern 29

    • Developing pattern 17- 3

    • Check the two images

    • Prints for week 9
  • 11

    week 9

    • Zoom Meeting 9

    • Fivefold pattern 31

    • Fivefold pattern 32

    • Fivefold pattern 33

    • Developing pattern 17- 4

    • Prints for week 10
  • 12

    week 10

    • Zoom Meeting 10

    • Fivefold pattern 34

    • Fivefold pattern 35

    • Fivefold pattern 36

    • Constructing tan 72 rectangle

    • Prints for week 11
  • 13

    week 11

    • Zoom Meeting 11

    • Fivefold pattern 37

    • Fivefold pattern 38

    • Fivefold pattern 39

    • Fivefold pattern 40
  • 14

    Week 12

    • Zoom Meeting 12

    • Sixfold pattern from Mustansiriyah Madrasah