Sustainable Masjid architecture and public buildings
This paper explores the approaches related to sustainable Masjid architecture and public buildings. Example masjid is a place of great importance for Muslims for worship, to seek a feeling of peace and serenity. Nowadays Masjid becomes more complex and have higher expectation by Muslim community f...
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| Format: | Conference or Workshop Item |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier Ltd.
2015
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| Online Access: | http://irep.iium.edu.my/47259/ http://irep.iium.edu.my/47259/ http://irep.iium.edu.my/47259/1/SBSPRO_AicE-Bs2015Barcelona_Zainon_30jun2015.pdf |
| Summary: | This paper explores the approaches related to sustainable Masjid architecture and public buildings. Example masjid is a place of great importance for Muslims for worship, to seek a feeling of peace and serenity. Nowadays Masjid becomes more complex and have higher expectation by Muslim community from all ages. The methodology used will be table research from literature review. Analysis will be through observation and secondary data. This paper will conclude that further research will be done to identify rules and guidelines to assist players in building industry and other stakeholders to include green and sustainable into planning, design, construction and maintenance of built environment.
© 2015 The Authors. Published by Elsevier Ltd.
Peer-review under responsibility of AMER (Association of Malaysian Environment-Behaviour Researchers) and cE-Bs (Centre for Environment-Behaviour Studies, Faculty of Architecture, Planning & Surveying, Universiti Teknologi MARA, Malaysia.
Keywords: Sustainable; masjid architecture; building industry; Muslim community;
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