The preservation of significant Islamic architectural heritage of Al-Mustansiriya School, Baghdad City, Iraq

Baghdad City is distinguished by its rich Islamic architectural heritage. Deterioration of heritage building values can affect the city itself as well as the country in general.This research highlights the issue that Al-Mustansiriya School, located in Baghdad City, is facing. T...

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Main Authors: Akram,, Omar Khasro, Mohammed Jamil, Nada Fadhel, Franco, Daniel José, Ismail, Sumarni, Graca, Andreia
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Blue Eyes Intelligence Engineering & Sciences Publication 2019
Online Access:http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/82559/1/The%20preservation%20of%20significant.pdf
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author Akram,, Omar Khasro
Mohammed Jamil, Nada Fadhel
Franco, Daniel José
Ismail, Sumarni
Graca, Andreia
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Mohammed Jamil, Nada Fadhel
Franco, Daniel José
Ismail, Sumarni
Graca, Andreia
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description Baghdad City is distinguished by its rich Islamic architectural heritage. Deterioration of heritage building values can affect the city itself as well as the country in general.This research highlights the issue that Al-Mustansiriya School, located in Baghdad City, is facing. There is no attention from local population neither governmental protection to its architectural heritage values. Therefore, there is a dire need to preserve the heritage school, aiming to increase not just tourism to the city, but also to the entire country. After the introduction of the background problem, this research presents the existing literature on Al-Mustansiriya School, highlighting the significant historical values, then summarizing the issues that it is facing. The methodology of this research uses a case study, following a qualitative method. This study contributes to the identification of the significant architectural element values of the place, proposing a theory on the protection of Islamic Architecture Heritage from the issues that Al-Mustansiriya in Baghdad City is facing and high-lights the important role of local organizations and archaeologists in preservation of heritage sites, with its recommendations. It helps on the protection and documentation of heritage values in Al-Mustansiriya, having a global impact towards humanity issues.
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spelling upm.eprints-825592020-11-15T22:20:11Z http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/82559/ The preservation of significant Islamic architectural heritage of Al-Mustansiriya School, Baghdad City, Iraq Akram,, Omar Khasro Mohammed Jamil, Nada Fadhel Franco, Daniel José Ismail, Sumarni Graca, Andreia Baghdad City is distinguished by its rich Islamic architectural heritage. Deterioration of heritage building values can affect the city itself as well as the country in general.This research highlights the issue that Al-Mustansiriya School, located in Baghdad City, is facing. There is no attention from local population neither governmental protection to its architectural heritage values. Therefore, there is a dire need to preserve the heritage school, aiming to increase not just tourism to the city, but also to the entire country. After the introduction of the background problem, this research presents the existing literature on Al-Mustansiriya School, highlighting the significant historical values, then summarizing the issues that it is facing. The methodology of this research uses a case study, following a qualitative method. This study contributes to the identification of the significant architectural element values of the place, proposing a theory on the protection of Islamic Architecture Heritage from the issues that Al-Mustansiriya in Baghdad City is facing and high-lights the important role of local organizations and archaeologists in preservation of heritage sites, with its recommendations. It helps on the protection and documentation of heritage values in Al-Mustansiriya, having a global impact towards humanity issues. Blue Eyes Intelligence Engineering & Sciences Publication 2019-05 Article PeerReviewed text en http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/82559/1/The%20preservation%20of%20significant.pdf Akram,, Omar Khasro and Mohammed Jamil, Nada Fadhel and Franco, Daniel José and Ismail, Sumarni and Graca, Andreia (2019) The preservation of significant Islamic architectural heritage of Al-Mustansiriya School, Baghdad City, Iraq. International Journal of Innovative Technology and Exploring Engineering, 8 (7S2). pp. 1-7. ISSN 2278-3075
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title_short The preservation of significant Islamic architectural heritage of Al-Mustansiriya School, Baghdad City, Iraq
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