How does the Hall of the Abencerrajes at the Alhambra evoke a heavenly space?
A)Its star-shaped dome is formed of muqarnas to create a dematerialized architectural form.
B)Its sunken gardens,raised fountains,and water channels recall the Islamic vision of paradise.
C)It includes a glazed tile mihrab covered in turquoise and blue organic and geometric forms.
D)It has mosaics of elaborate cityscapes and vegetation and inscriptions from the Qur'an.

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The star-shaped dome of the Hall of the Abencerrajes is formed of muqarnas, an ornamental vaulting technique in Islamic architecture that creates a dematerialized architectural form, which can be interpreted as evocative of a heavenly space.

How Does the Hall of the Abencerrajes at the Alhambra