#  Video: Designing Transcendence: Light in Islamic Architecture 

 





April 05, 2018

 

 

 Nasser Rabbat, Aga Khan Professor and Director of the Aga Khan Program for Islamic Architecture, MIT, delivers the second lecture of the 2018 H.A.R. Gibb Arabic and Islamic Studies Lecture Series. Also see a video of Rabbat's [first lecture](/news/video-historian-and-city-between-ibn-khaldun-and-al-maqrizi) in the series, and read [Meredyth Winter's coverage](/news/variations-theme-2018-har-gibb-lectures-delivered-nasser-rabbat) of both talks.



 



 

 

 



 

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