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Routledge - Design Criteria for Mosques and Islamic Centers

Name: Routledge - Design Criteria for Mosques and Islamic Centers
Brand: Routledge
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Designing functional and dynamic contemporary mosques presents unique challenges, especially for those not familiar with Islamic faith principles. This Routledge publication offers a practical set of guidelines to help architects and planners navigate the complexities of mosque and Islamic center design. Through 300 detailed line drawings, the book provides clear visual aids to support its design criteria. It includes real-world case studies from major urban locations such as New York, Washington, Boston, London, and Birmingham. These examples show how these religious spaces have evolved to integrate into modern urban environments. Beyond practical construction guidance, the text explores the relationship between different belief systems by comparing tenets from Western and Eastern religious and secular philosophies. This makes it a valuable resource for understanding how sacred spaces function within a global context.

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Provides an easy-to-use and practical set of design guidelines for creating modern mosques and Islamic centers.

Includes 300 line drawings to visually support and explain various design principles.

Features urban case studies from New York, Washington, Boston, London, and Birmingham to show real-world integration.

Explores how religious centers evolve to fit into contemporary urban scenarios.

Compares tenets from Western and Eastern religious and secular philosophies for a broader perspective.

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Brand: Routledge
Format: Hardcover
ASIN: 1138409030
Category: Books > Subjects > Arts & Photography > Architecture > Types of Architecture > Religious Buildings
Domain: Amazon UK
Release Date: 07 July 2017
Listed Since: 26 July 2017

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