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Women and space in masjid architecture: Patterns, principles & perspectives

This chapter address concerns of spaces for women in masjid. The chapter discussed the various hadiths that provide ample reason why women are part of the masjid environment although women are not compulsory to attend congregational prayers in the masjid as Men. Spaces that include entry and exit we...

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Main Authors: Mohd Nawawi, Norwina, Abdul Rahim, Zaiton, Abdul Majid, Noor Hanita, Jahn Kassim, Puteri Shireen
Format: Book Chapter
Language:English
Published: MPH Group Printing (M) Sdn Bhd 2016
Subjects:
HQ1101 Women. Feminism
H Social Sciences (General)
NA Architecture
NA4590 Religious buildings
Online Access:http://irep.iium.edu.my/55827/1/55827_Women%20and%20space%20in%20masjid%20architecture.pdf
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spelling my.iium.irep.558272017-04-05T04:06:52Z http://irep.iium.edu.my/55827/ Women and space in masjid architecture: Patterns, principles & perspectives Mohd Nawawi, Norwina Abdul Rahim, Zaiton Abdul Majid, Noor Hanita Jahn Kassim, Puteri Shireen HQ1101 Women. Feminism H Social Sciences (General) NA Architecture NA4590 Religious buildings This chapter address concerns of spaces for women in masjid. The chapter discussed the various hadiths that provide ample reason why women are part of the masjid environment although women are not compulsory to attend congregational prayers in the masjid as Men. Spaces that include entry and exit were explored through case studies. Findings showed the current trend in both traditional and modern masjid that provides spaces for women insignificantly. Recommendations include sensitivity of the architect to enquire from women themselves what they need and how new designs should incorporated spaces that are condusive in their submission to the Al-mighty. MPH Group Printing (M) Sdn Bhd Mohd Nawawi, Norwina Jahn Kassim, Puteri Shireen Ibrahim, Mansor 2016 Book Chapter REM application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/55827/1/55827_Women%20and%20space%20in%20masjid%20architecture.pdf Mohd Nawawi, Norwina and Abdul Rahim, Zaiton and Abdul Majid, Noor Hanita and Jahn Kassim, Puteri Shireen (2016) Women and space in masjid architecture: Patterns, principles & perspectives. In: Dimensions of Masjid Architecture-Perspectives and Writings in Theory and Design. MPH Group Printing (M) Sdn Bhd, Kuala Lumpur, pp. 77-90. ISBN 978-983-3142-33-0
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topic HQ1101 Women. Feminism
H Social Sciences (General)
NA Architecture
NA4590 Religious buildings
spellingShingle HQ1101 Women. Feminism
H Social Sciences (General)
NA Architecture
NA4590 Religious buildings
Mohd Nawawi, Norwina
Abdul Rahim, Zaiton
Abdul Majid, Noor Hanita
Jahn Kassim, Puteri Shireen
Women and space in masjid architecture: Patterns, principles & perspectives
description This chapter address concerns of spaces for women in masjid. The chapter discussed the various hadiths that provide ample reason why women are part of the masjid environment although women are not compulsory to attend congregational prayers in the masjid as Men. Spaces that include entry and exit were explored through case studies. Findings showed the current trend in both traditional and modern masjid that provides spaces for women insignificantly. Recommendations include sensitivity of the architect to enquire from women themselves what they need and how new designs should incorporated spaces that are condusive in their submission to the Al-mighty.
author2 Mohd Nawawi, Norwina
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Mohd Nawawi, Norwina
Abdul Rahim, Zaiton
Abdul Majid, Noor Hanita
Jahn Kassim, Puteri Shireen
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author Mohd Nawawi, Norwina
Abdul Rahim, Zaiton
Abdul Majid, Noor Hanita
Jahn Kassim, Puteri Shireen
author_sort Mohd Nawawi, Norwina
title Women and space in masjid architecture: Patterns, principles & perspectives
title_short Women and space in masjid architecture: Patterns, principles & perspectives
title_full Women and space in masjid architecture: Patterns, principles & perspectives
title_fullStr Women and space in masjid architecture: Patterns, principles & perspectives
title_full_unstemmed Women and space in masjid architecture: Patterns, principles & perspectives
title_sort women and space in masjid architecture: patterns, principles & perspectives
publisher MPH Group Printing (M) Sdn Bhd
publishDate 2016
url http://irep.iium.edu.my/55827/1/55827_Women%20and%20space%20in%20masjid%20architecture.pdf
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