Revisiting andalusian garden: visions for contemporary Islamic garden design

Andalusian garden is one of the historical gardens in the Muslim world. It appears that the garden designers at the time managed to emulate the spiritual and sacred essence of the paradisiacal environment on earth. The method of content analysis and library search was applied in this study. The find...

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Main Authors: Abdul Latiff, Zainab, Mohd. Yaman, Maheran
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Language:English
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Published: Malaysian Institute Of Planners 2017
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description Andalusian garden is one of the historical gardens in the Muslim world. It appears that the garden designers at the time managed to emulate the spiritual and sacred essence of the paradisiacal environment on earth. The method of content analysis and library search was applied in this study. The findings of this study reveal that the Andalusian garden has been built in accordance with Islamic principles of environment and has crystallized the Quranic paradise description in reality. To conclude, the physical attributes of the Andalusian garden made an essential reference for a contemporary Islamic garden design.
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spelling iium-630522021-06-09T07:16:27Z http://irep.iium.edu.my/63052/ Revisiting andalusian garden: visions for contemporary Islamic garden design Abdul Latiff, Zainab Mohd. Yaman, Maheran NA2542.35 Environmental aspect of architecture NA9000 Aesthetics of cities. City planning and beautifying Islamic garden Andalusian garden is one of the historical gardens in the Muslim world. It appears that the garden designers at the time managed to emulate the spiritual and sacred essence of the paradisiacal environment on earth. The method of content analysis and library search was applied in this study. The findings of this study reveal that the Andalusian garden has been built in accordance with Islamic principles of environment and has crystallized the Quranic paradise description in reality. To conclude, the physical attributes of the Andalusian garden made an essential reference for a contemporary Islamic garden design. Malaysian Institute Of Planners 2017 Article PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/63052/1/63052_Revisiting%20andalusian%20garde_article.pdf application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/63052/2/63052_Revisiting%20andalusian%20garde_scopus.pdf Abdul Latiff, Zainab and Mohd. Yaman, Maheran (2017) Revisiting andalusian garden: visions for contemporary Islamic garden design. Planning Malaysia: Journal of the Malaysian Institute of Planners, 15 (1). pp. 191-200. ISSN 1675-6215 E-ISSN 0128-0945 http://www.planningmalaysia.org/index.php/pmj/article/view/234
spellingShingle NA2542.35 Environmental aspect of architecture
NA9000 Aesthetics of cities. City planning and beautifying
Islamic garden
Abdul Latiff, Zainab
Mohd. Yaman, Maheran
Revisiting andalusian garden: visions for contemporary Islamic garden design
title Revisiting andalusian garden: visions for contemporary Islamic garden design
title_full Revisiting andalusian garden: visions for contemporary Islamic garden design
title_fullStr Revisiting andalusian garden: visions for contemporary Islamic garden design
title_full_unstemmed Revisiting andalusian garden: visions for contemporary Islamic garden design
title_short Revisiting andalusian garden: visions for contemporary Islamic garden design
title_sort revisiting andalusian garden: visions for contemporary islamic garden design
topic NA2542.35 Environmental aspect of architecture
NA9000 Aesthetics of cities. City planning and beautifying
Islamic garden
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http://irep.iium.edu.my/63052/2/63052_Revisiting%20andalusian%20garde_scopus.pdf