There is almost no Muslim architecture in either Kirgizstan or Kazakhstan.

ECONOMIST: Central Asia

This four-storey architectural masterpiece is a mix of Muslim and Rajput architecture and has countless rooms with arched entrances, balconies and latticed windows that frame miniature painting-like views of the monument-studded riverbank outside.

BBC: Orchha, a living medieval town

Lord Foster may have won the prestigious Pritzker architecture prize but he is not a Muslim.

ECONOMIST: Saudi Arabia