4) Across the Islamic world, despite different cultures and architectural styles, common features can be seen in mosque architecture. Which of the following explains the diffusion of Islamic architecture worldwide?
a. Islamic architectural styles spread by expansion and relocation diffusion, resulting in mosque
architecture that has some design commonalities and some elements of local culture.
b. Islamic architecture is highly localized and determined by the influences of local art and
architecture.
C. Islamic architecture worldwide is uniform and unaffected by local cultural and architectural
influences.
d. Islamic architectural styles spread through hierarchical diffusion, resulting in new architectural
styles used in large cities which later diffuse to medium- and smaller-sized cities.
e. Islamic architectural styles spread through contagious diffusion, resulting in mosques in
adjacent areas have the similar architectural features.
5) Which of the following is an eyamnle of an ethnic religion?