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Azza Aboualam

Azza Aboualam is an Assistant Professor at Zayed University, Dubai. She acquired her M.Arch from Yale University. She is known for her work with the UAE’s Ministry of Culture’s Architecture Initiative, where her field research and writing were published in the book titled In Search of Spaces of Coexistence: An Architect’s Journey. While working in Sharjah, Azza led and managed the Aga-Khan Award winning building, Wasit Wetland Center, during construction.

Another Green Appearance

Architectural adaptations create space for prayer for New York City's growing Muslim communities, transforming townhouses and apartments into more sacred precincts.
Architecture
Azza Aboualam • Oct 13, 2022