Sustainable Masjid architecture and public buildings

This paper explores the approaches related to sustainable Masjid architecture and public buildings. Example masjid is a place of great importance for Muslims for worship, to seek a feeling of peace and serenity. Nowadays Masjid becomes more complex and have higher expectation by Muslim community f...

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Main Authors: Tohid, Zainon, Abdul Rahim, Asiah
Format: Proceeding Paper
Language:English
Published: Elsevier Ltd. 2015
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description This paper explores the approaches related to sustainable Masjid architecture and public buildings. Example masjid is a place of great importance for Muslims for worship, to seek a feeling of peace and serenity. Nowadays Masjid becomes more complex and have higher expectation by Muslim community from all ages. The methodology used will be table research from literature review. Analysis will be through observation and secondary data. This paper will conclude that further research will be done to identify rules and guidelines to assist players in building industry and other stakeholders to include green and sustainable into planning, design, construction and maintenance of built environment. © 2015 The Authors. Published by Elsevier Ltd. Peer-review under responsibility of AMER (Association of Malaysian Environment-Behaviour Researchers) and cE-Bs (Centre for Environment-Behaviour Studies, Faculty of Architecture, Planning & Surveying, Universiti Teknologi MARA, Malaysia. Keywords: Sustainable; masjid architecture; building industry; Muslim community;
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spelling iium-472592021-07-01T13:35:35Z http://irep.iium.edu.my/47259/ Sustainable Masjid architecture and public buildings Tohid, Zainon Abdul Rahim, Asiah NA2542.36 Sustainable architecture Islamic art and architecture This paper explores the approaches related to sustainable Masjid architecture and public buildings. Example masjid is a place of great importance for Muslims for worship, to seek a feeling of peace and serenity. Nowadays Masjid becomes more complex and have higher expectation by Muslim community from all ages. The methodology used will be table research from literature review. Analysis will be through observation and secondary data. This paper will conclude that further research will be done to identify rules and guidelines to assist players in building industry and other stakeholders to include green and sustainable into planning, design, construction and maintenance of built environment. © 2015 The Authors. Published by Elsevier Ltd. Peer-review under responsibility of AMER (Association of Malaysian Environment-Behaviour Researchers) and cE-Bs (Centre for Environment-Behaviour Studies, Faculty of Architecture, Planning & Surveying, Universiti Teknologi MARA, Malaysia. Keywords: Sustainable; masjid architecture; building industry; Muslim community; Elsevier Ltd. 2015 Proceeding Paper PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/47259/1/SBSPRO_AicE-Bs2015Barcelona_Zainon_30jun2015.pdf Tohid, Zainon and Abdul Rahim, Asiah (2015) Sustainable Masjid architecture and public buildings. In: Asia Pacific International Conference on Environment - Behaviour Studies, (AicE-Bs2015), 30 Aug - 04 Sep 2015,, Barcelona, Spain. (In Press) http://www.elsevier.com/locate/procedia
spellingShingle NA2542.36 Sustainable architecture
Islamic art and architecture
Tohid, Zainon
Abdul Rahim, Asiah
Sustainable Masjid architecture and public buildings
title Sustainable Masjid architecture and public buildings
title_full Sustainable Masjid architecture and public buildings
title_fullStr Sustainable Masjid architecture and public buildings
title_full_unstemmed Sustainable Masjid architecture and public buildings
title_short Sustainable Masjid architecture and public buildings
title_sort sustainable masjid architecture and public buildings
topic NA2542.36 Sustainable architecture
Islamic art and architecture
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http://irep.iium.edu.my/47259/1/SBSPRO_AicE-Bs2015Barcelona_Zainon_30jun2015.pdf