The origins and functions of Islamic domestic courtyards

This book discusses the phenomenon of the courtyard in Islamic domestic architecture, focusing on the issues of its origins and diverse functions. The book treats the phenomenon of Islamic domestic courtyards as a cultural, environmental, structural and, above all, religious one, because it is the m...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Spahic, Omer
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: IIUM 2008
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Online Access:http://irep.iium.edu.my/42394/
http://irep.iium.edu.my/42394/
http://irep.iium.edu.my/42394/1/IREP%20COurtyrad%20Book.pdf