By Akel Kahera,Latif Abdulmalik,Craig Anz
ISBN-10: 0750667966
ISBN-13: 9780750667968
ISBN-10: 1138409030
ISBN-13: 9781138409033
Case experiences of city mosques in manhattan, Washington, Boston, and London and Birmingham among others, show how mosques and Islamic facilities have advanced to combine into the city state of affairs. The publication additionally compares tenets from Western and jap non secular and secular philosophies and discusses their relation to architectural production, place-making, that means, and id. The ebook exhibits how mosques satisfy a number of faith-based and social roles via their layout; it presents a wide-ranging, easy realizing of Islamic liturgical conventions and secular services to permit architects, designers, and neighborhood advocates to paintings with confidence.
'Design standards for Mosques and Islamic facilities' is the 1st committed layout advisor for mosques and Islamic facilities available.
• beneficial properties case reports from the us, united kingdom, and Europe
• Explains basic rules to make it effortless to create potential layout suggestions for those exacting constructions that fulfi ll a number social and spiritual roles.
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