IbnTulun -- Another showing the size. Also notice that the lower portion of the columns are unadorned, while the upper portion is. This is so that when praying (on your knees or head bowed down) you see nothing to distract you. After pray, when you are sitting and raising your face to Allah for your personal prayers, you see the decoration meant to glorify Allah.
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