MOSQUE AS A MODEL OF LEARNING PRINCIPLES OF SUSTAINABLE ARCHITECTURE
Date Added
01/07/2022
Content Type
Article
Category
Magazine
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Subject Area
Mosques
Author
"Swambodo Murdariatmo Adi & Cynthia Puspitasari "
Publisher Name
Journal of Islamic Architecture
Year of Publication
2016
Description
The mosque is an integral part of the circuit-worship rituals of Islam. For Muslims
in Indonesia, the role of the mosque as a place of worship, examines religion and
some other activities occupy a strategic position not only as a religious symbol
but more emphasis on the function of the space as a public building. Utilization of
space in public buildings as well as space-ritual-social space will have meaning for
the people in view of adaptation space used. Awareness of the importance of
effective space utilization and management of water resources wisely in support
of the ritual apply the principles of sustainable architecture will have a positive
impact for the people to give directions as to how the principle of austerity-not wasteful in Islam can be applied. This paper will discuss about the process of
continuous learning from the essence of understanding of the mosque as a model
in implementing the process of life, taking into account the principles of
simplicity, functional and wisdom, especially in the efficiency of utilization of local
resources. The method used in this research is qualitative descriptive, which is
explained the theory and based on literature and accompanied by case study that
have implemented the principles. The output of this application of the principles of
sustainable architecture in the planning and use of mosques as a place in the
relationship with God and with fellow human relations can be a model for the
faithful to deal with wisely challenge natural resource constraints, especially for
future generations.
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