Design Criteria for Mosques and Islamic Centers

Name: Design Criteria for Mosques and Islamic Centers
Brand: Taylor & Francis Ltd
SKU: 9781138409033
Price: 107908 HUF
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Art, Architecture, and Worship

Szerző: Akel Kahera

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Kötés: Kemény kötésű

Kiadó: Taylor & Francis Ltd

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The design principles necessary to create functional and dynamic contemporary mosques can be hard to...

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Akel Kahera

Nyelv

Angol

Kötés

Könyv - Kemény kötésű

Kiadva

2017

oldal

106

EAN

9781138409033

ISBN

9781138409033

Enbook ID

17869102

Kiadó

Taylor & Francis Ltd

Súly

453

Méretek

219 x 276

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The design principles necessary to create functional and dynamic contemporary mosques can be hard to grasp for those unfamiliar with the Islamic faith. ''Design Criteria for Mosques and Islamic Centers'' provides an easy-to-use and practical set of guidelines for mosque design, illustrated with 300 line drawings. Case studies of urban mosques in New York, Washington, Boston, and London and Birmingham amongst others, demonstrate how mosques and Islamic centers have evolved to integrate into the urban scenario. The book also compares tenets from Western and Eastern religious and secular philosophies and discusses their relation to architectural creation, place-making, meaning, and identity. The book shows how mosques fulfill multiple faith-based and social roles through their design; it provides a wide-ranging, basic understanding of Islamic liturgical conventions and secular functions to enable architects, designers, and community advocates to work with confidence. ''Design Criteria for Mosques and Islamic Centers'' is the first dedicated design guide for mosques and Islamic centers available.Features case studies from the USA, UK, and Europe Explains fundamental principles to make it easy to create viable design solutions for these exacting buildings that fulfi ll a range of social and religious roles.

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