Decoration in Praying Hall of Mosque: A review of current literature
Date Added
08/07/2019
Content Type
Documentary
Category
Researches
Link to Content
Subject Area
Interior Design
Author
Norhayati Kassim
Nora'shikin Abdullah
Mohd. Zafrullah Mohd. Taib
Publisher Name
Elsevier Ltd.
Year of Publication
2014
1. Introduction 1.1. Definition of Terms 1.1.1. Decoration 1.1.2. Praying Hall 1.1.3. Mosque 2. Decoration in Mosques 3. Function of Decoration in Mosques 3.1. Tawhid 3.2. Aesthetic 3.3. Structural 3.4. Structure 3.5. Transform 4. Effect of Decorations 5. Conclusion
Description
The most intention of
decorating the interior of the mosque is to create of feeling remembering
Allah. The challenge is to avoid the wasteful as well the negative impact to
users. Among Islamic scholars they have agreed that the decoration in the
interior of mosque shall be done in a moderate way since is has not been
prohibited in Islam.
This paper is
intended to search the literature on the function of decoration of the interior
of the mosque as well its effects towards people either negative or positive
way. The significance of this paper is to identify the best way in decorating
of the interior of the mosque.