As one of the prominent public spaces for community, Mosque is considered high energy consumption buildings. Many modern mosques are designed and built without respecting contextual environment, resulting in a non-environmental friendly Mosque. In Malaysia, operating cost majorly relying on funds, statistically specifically electricity usage. Due to use air conditioners cooling down huge prayer...

This study was to investigate the influence of mosques in developing moderate communities West Kalimantan. Mosques are Da'wah institutions that aligned with community's values. Aside from serving as a place prayer, mosque is also source empowerment for women. Threrefore, focus this article on role development Islam and adoption models religious moderation mosques. used sociological approach. re...

The condition of the grand mosques in Boyolali, Surakarta, and Karanganyar areas currently does not consider facilities that can accommodate people with disabilities. This study aims to improve accessibility mosque facili-ties provide proposals for designing are accessible worshipers, including those object this re-search consists several great located Karanganyar. congregation is used conduct ...

Mosques, as symbol of Islamic architecture must play an important role in reflecting the superiority of Allah the Almighty. There are many ways in making it successful and one of them is through the high quality of aesthetic value. Aesthetic value in Islamic art and architecture is normally portrayed by the highest degree of motifs and ornamentation. Contemporary mosque designers normally focus...

Mosques are one of the many revered places prayer for Muslims. It is where Muslims gather religious purposes such as sermons, meetings, etc. Countries around world have their own designs mosque pulpits based on culture and ethnicity. Terengganu Malaysian states that has a variety unique interesting carving motifs pulpit. The question now is, what motif meaning behind wood pulpit mosque? In orde...

The field study of Sinjar city shows that it includes two traditional heritage mosques , the first is Great Mosque, located in Saray neighborhood center city, which made same distance to all sides fact very easy worshipers access easily It considered second oldest mosque after was built Atabic era (559 AH 1181 AD), And there nothing left except its minaret known as Sinjar, during reign Ottoman ...