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In Islamic Architecture, the circular dome was constructed over a square configuration through
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- Grid Iron Coffered Slab
- Pendentives and Squmch Arches
- Double Barrel Vaults and Jack Arches
- Horizontal Cross Tie Members
Correct Option: B
Squinch and Pendentive:Both the squinch, developed in about the 5th century AD in the Persian empire, and the pendentive, possibly deriving from Syria, are ways of resting a dome upon a square base. It links the horizontal curve of the dome's base directly to the vertical curves of the four supporting arches. 
