The history and character of the Islamic built environment
This book discusses several vital, yet often misunderstood, themes pertaining to the history and character of the Islamic built environment. The themes discussed are: - An introduction to the character of early Islamic architecture (from 11H/632CE to 97H/715CE) - A reading of the philosophy of ric...
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Arah Pendidikan Sdn Bhd.
2009
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| Online Access: | http://irep.iium.edu.my/266/1/The_history_and_character_of_the_islamic_built_environment.pdf |
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| author | Omer, Spahic |
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| description | This book discusses several vital, yet often misunderstood, themes pertaining to the history and character of the Islamic built environment. The themes discussed are:
- An introduction to the character of early Islamic architecture (from 11H/632CE to 97H/715CE)
- A reading of the philosophy of rich decoration in Islamic architecture
- City planning in Ibn Khaldun's thought
- Housing planning policies of the Prophet Muhammad (pbuh)
- The significance of the Rock (Sakhrah) inside the al-Aqsa Mosque
- Socio-political conditions surrounding the creation of the Dome of the Rock
- The Holy Qur'an on the built environment. |
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| institution | International Islamic University Malaysia |
| language | English |
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| publishDate | 2009 |
| publisher | Arah Pendidikan Sdn Bhd. |
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| spelling | oai:generic.eprints.org:2662011-05-26T08:34:27Z http://irep.iium.edu.my/266/ The history and character of the Islamic built environment Omer, Spahic NA Architecture This book discusses several vital, yet often misunderstood, themes pertaining to the history and character of the Islamic built environment. The themes discussed are: - An introduction to the character of early Islamic architecture (from 11H/632CE to 97H/715CE) - A reading of the philosophy of rich decoration in Islamic architecture - City planning in Ibn Khaldun's thought - Housing planning policies of the Prophet Muhammad (pbuh) - The significance of the Rock (Sakhrah) inside the al-Aqsa Mosque - Socio-political conditions surrounding the creation of the Dome of the Rock - The Holy Qur'an on the built environment. Arah Pendidikan Sdn Bhd. 2009 Book PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/266/1/The_history_and_character_of_the_islamic_built_environment.pdf Omer, Spahic (2009) The history and character of the Islamic built environment. Arah Pendidikan Sdn Bhd., Shah Alam, Selangor. ISBN 9789673231522 |
| spellingShingle | NA Architecture Omer, Spahic The history and character of the Islamic built environment |
| title | The history and character of the Islamic built environment |
| title_full | The history and character of the Islamic built environment |
| title_fullStr | The history and character of the Islamic built environment |
| title_full_unstemmed | The history and character of the Islamic built environment |
| title_short | The history and character of the Islamic built environment |
| title_sort | history and character of the islamic built environment |
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