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Five accessibility challenges in access auditing mosque designs

Mosques are frequently visited because it is a place for worshipping God for devoted Muslims and its communal qualities. The lack of accessibility creates physical barriers for PwDs and the elderly and has discouraged them from joining congregational prayers. Mosque accessibility is a prolonged issu...

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Main Authors: Abd Samad, Nur Amirah, Abdul Rahim, Asiah, Said, Ismail
Format: Conference or Workshop Item
Language:English
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Published: AMER (Association of Malaysian Environment-Behaviour Researchers), ABRA (Association of Behavioural Researchers on Asians) and cE-Bs (Centre for Environment-Behaviour Studies), Faculty of Architecture, Planning & Surveying, Universiti Teknologi MARA, Mala 2019
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NA1995 Architecture as a profession
NA2545.A1 Architecture and people with disabilities
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spelling my.iium.irep.785932020-09-14T22:49:22Z http://irep.iium.edu.my/78593/ Five accessibility challenges in access auditing mosque designs Abd Samad, Nur Amirah Abdul Rahim, Asiah Said, Ismail NA1995 Architecture as a profession NA2545.A1 Architecture and people with disabilities Mosques are frequently visited because it is a place for worshipping God for devoted Muslims and its communal qualities. The lack of accessibility creates physical barriers for PwDs and the elderly and has discouraged them from joining congregational prayers. Mosque accessibility is a prolonged issue that needs mitigation hence the access challenges. Five accessibility challenges are discussed by assessing the Mosque's typical design and its facilities to its level of accessibility. Conclusively, the five access challenges reviewed in Access Auditing of mosque’s cases should be the focus for renovation and upgrading to be an inclusive Mosque. AMER (Association of Malaysian Environment-Behaviour Researchers), ABRA (Association of Behavioural Researchers on Asians) and cE-Bs (Centre for Environment-Behaviour Studies), Faculty of Architecture, Planning & Surveying, Universiti Teknologi MARA, Mala 2019-12 Conference or Workshop Item PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/78593/1/1937-7427-1-PB.pdf application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/78593/8/LoAA%20AcE-Bs2019LangkawiIsland%20IE%20001.pdf application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/78593/19/Langkawi-Prog-Bk-55-fin.pdf application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/78593/25/78593_Five%20accessibility%20challenges%20in%20access%20auditing%20mosque%20designs.pdf Abd Samad, Nur Amirah and Abdul Rahim, Asiah and Said, Ismail (2019) Five accessibility challenges in access auditing mosque designs. In: 8th Asian Conference on Environment-Behaviour Studies, 18 - 19 Dec 2019, Langkawi Island, Malaysia. https://doi.org/10.21834/e-bpj.v4i12
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English
English
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topic NA1995 Architecture as a profession
NA2545.A1 Architecture and people with disabilities
spellingShingle NA1995 Architecture as a profession
NA2545.A1 Architecture and people with disabilities
Abd Samad, Nur Amirah
Abdul Rahim, Asiah
Said, Ismail
Five accessibility challenges in access auditing mosque designs
description Mosques are frequently visited because it is a place for worshipping God for devoted Muslims and its communal qualities. The lack of accessibility creates physical barriers for PwDs and the elderly and has discouraged them from joining congregational prayers. Mosque accessibility is a prolonged issue that needs mitigation hence the access challenges. Five accessibility challenges are discussed by assessing the Mosque's typical design and its facilities to its level of accessibility. Conclusively, the five access challenges reviewed in Access Auditing of mosque’s cases should be the focus for renovation and upgrading to be an inclusive Mosque.
format Conference or Workshop Item
author Abd Samad, Nur Amirah
Abdul Rahim, Asiah
Said, Ismail
author_facet Abd Samad, Nur Amirah
Abdul Rahim, Asiah
Said, Ismail
author_sort Abd Samad, Nur Amirah
title Five accessibility challenges in access auditing mosque designs
title_short Five accessibility challenges in access auditing mosque designs
title_full Five accessibility challenges in access auditing mosque designs
title_fullStr Five accessibility challenges in access auditing mosque designs
title_full_unstemmed Five accessibility challenges in access auditing mosque designs
title_sort five accessibility challenges in access auditing mosque designs
publisher AMER (Association of Malaysian Environment-Behaviour Researchers), ABRA (Association of Behavioural Researchers on Asians) and cE-Bs (Centre for Environment-Behaviour Studies), Faculty of Architecture, Planning & Surveying, Universiti Teknologi MARA, Mala
publishDate 2019
url http://irep.iium.edu.my/78593/1/1937-7427-1-PB.pdf
http://irep.iium.edu.my/78593/8/LoAA%20AcE-Bs2019LangkawiIsland%20IE%20001.pdf
http://irep.iium.edu.my/78593/19/Langkawi-Prog-Bk-55-fin.pdf
http://irep.iium.edu.my/78593/25/78593_Five%20accessibility%20challenges%20in%20access%20auditing%20mosque%20designs.pdf
http://irep.iium.edu.my/78593/
https://doi.org/10.21834/e-bpj.v4i12
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