________, used to mark the entry to a reception hall in royal palaces, was adapted by Persian architects in the design of mosques
A. An apse
B. A minaret
C. A qibla
D. A muqarnas
E. An iwan
E
The addition of a courtyard created a four-iwan plan, which became standard in mosque architecture.
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