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A documentation of environmentally sustainable mosque in Malaysia.

Mohd. Siraj, Suhailah M. and Mohd. Rodzi, Khairul Asyraf and Adnan, Nor Azizah and Ismail, Alice Sabrina (2023) A documentation of environmentally sustainable mosque in Malaysia. International Journal of Integrated Engineering, 15 (6). pp. 224-233. ISSN 2229-838X

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Official URL: http://dx.doi.org/10.30880/IJIE.2023.15.06.026

Abstract

Numerous mosques design in Malaysia disregards the environment which makes the mosque less comfort. For the past 30 years, mosque designs in Malaysia have evolved and are primarily based on the expectations of decision makers and the public (post modernism period). However, there are several mosques in the twenty-first century incorporate sustainability into their design that need to be documented for future research. According to the findings, instead of Masjid Raja Haji Fisabilillah, Cyberjaya, there are 4 more mosques practise sustainable design in Malaysia. These mosques have a good sense of environmental design which gives comfort to the occupants. The study conducted qualitatively from the secondary data source and on field observation. The data is compiled through descriptive analysis of sustainable characteristic implemented in the selected mosques. The propose of this paper is to document sustainable mosques in Malaysia and contribute ideas for future mosque design. This paper will be the reference for the authors to continue detail study of the sustainable mosque in the future.

Item Type:Article
Uncontrolled Keywords:Cyberjaya; Mosque; sustainable design.
Subjects:T Technology > T Technology (General) > T55-55.3 Industrial Safety. Industrial Accident Prevention
Divisions:Built Environment
ID Code:105729
Deposited By: Muhamad Idham Sulong
Deposited On:13 May 2024 07:23
Last Modified:13 May 2024 07:23

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