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Physical dimension of masjid - towards children friendly masjid

Three design guidelines can be referred to in Malaysia when it comes to Masjid design. However, the guidelines seem to outline the main spaces according to the fundamental functions of masjids which is the congregational prayer, and talks. The guidelines also did not specify on children and their sp...

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Main Authors: Abu Bakar, Aniza, Zulkifely, Zur Atiqa, Abdul Majid, Noor Hanita, Ibrahim, Mohd Burhan
Format: Book Chapter
Language:English
Published: Abdullatif Al Fozan Award for Mosque Architecture, and Institut Terjemahan & Buku Malaysia Berhad 2019
Subjects:
H10 Societies
NA4590 Religious buildings
Islamic art and architecture
Online Access:http://irep.iium.edu.my/77798/1/77798_Physical%20Dimension%20of%20Masjid.pdf
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spelling my.iium.irep.777982020-03-02T07:02:34Z http://irep.iium.edu.my/77798/ Physical dimension of masjid - towards children friendly masjid Abu Bakar, Aniza Zulkifely, Zur Atiqa Abdul Majid, Noor Hanita Ibrahim, Mohd Burhan H10 Societies NA4590 Religious buildings Islamic art and architecture Three design guidelines can be referred to in Malaysia when it comes to Masjid design. However, the guidelines seem to outline the main spaces according to the fundamental functions of masjids which is the congregational prayer, and talks. The guidelines also did not specify on children and their space requirements in the masjid. The size of the spaces as proposed by the Jabatan Perancangan Bandar dan Desa (JPBD) is 1m2/person. This study aims to identify the physical dimension of nine case studies masjids in the urban area of Kuala Lumpur and Selangor. The approach is rather quantitative in nature, and adopting the site inventory and analysis, and observation techniques. The result indicates exciting findings whereby it can be said that when it comes to the maximum carrying capacity of masjids, the human anthropometric/human scale is considered rather than the proposal by the JPBD. Abdullatif Al Fozan Award for Mosque Architecture, and Institut Terjemahan & Buku Malaysia Berhad 2019-11 Book Chapter PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/77798/1/77798_Physical%20Dimension%20of%20Masjid.pdf Abu Bakar, Aniza and Zulkifely, Zur Atiqa and Abdul Majid, Noor Hanita and Ibrahim, Mohd Burhan (2019) Physical dimension of masjid - towards children friendly masjid. In: Mosque architecture: present issues and future ideas (عمارة المسجد: قضايا الحاضر وأفكار المستقبل). Abdullatif Al Fozan Award for Mosque Architecture, and Institut Terjemahan & Buku Malaysia Berhad, Wangsa Maju, Kuala Lumpur, pp. 175-188. ISBN 978-967-460-840-8 https://asfaar.org/en/file/428
institution Universiti Islam Antarabangsa Malaysia
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language English
topic H10 Societies
NA4590 Religious buildings
Islamic art and architecture
spellingShingle H10 Societies
NA4590 Religious buildings
Islamic art and architecture
Abu Bakar, Aniza
Zulkifely, Zur Atiqa
Abdul Majid, Noor Hanita
Ibrahim, Mohd Burhan
Physical dimension of masjid - towards children friendly masjid
description Three design guidelines can be referred to in Malaysia when it comes to Masjid design. However, the guidelines seem to outline the main spaces according to the fundamental functions of masjids which is the congregational prayer, and talks. The guidelines also did not specify on children and their space requirements in the masjid. The size of the spaces as proposed by the Jabatan Perancangan Bandar dan Desa (JPBD) is 1m2/person. This study aims to identify the physical dimension of nine case studies masjids in the urban area of Kuala Lumpur and Selangor. The approach is rather quantitative in nature, and adopting the site inventory and analysis, and observation techniques. The result indicates exciting findings whereby it can be said that when it comes to the maximum carrying capacity of masjids, the human anthropometric/human scale is considered rather than the proposal by the JPBD.
format Book Chapter
author Abu Bakar, Aniza
Zulkifely, Zur Atiqa
Abdul Majid, Noor Hanita
Ibrahim, Mohd Burhan
author_facet Abu Bakar, Aniza
Zulkifely, Zur Atiqa
Abdul Majid, Noor Hanita
Ibrahim, Mohd Burhan
author_sort Abu Bakar, Aniza
title Physical dimension of masjid - towards children friendly masjid
title_short Physical dimension of masjid - towards children friendly masjid
title_full Physical dimension of masjid - towards children friendly masjid
title_fullStr Physical dimension of masjid - towards children friendly masjid
title_full_unstemmed Physical dimension of masjid - towards children friendly masjid
title_sort physical dimension of masjid - towards children friendly masjid
publisher Abdullatif Al Fozan Award for Mosque Architecture, and Institut Terjemahan & Buku Malaysia Berhad
publishDate 2019
url http://irep.iium.edu.my/77798/1/77798_Physical%20Dimension%20of%20Masjid.pdf
http://irep.iium.edu.my/77798/
https://asfaar.org/en/file/428
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