Traditional Islamic principles of built environment / Hisham Mortada.

Main entry:

Mortada, Hisham, 1959-

Title & Author:

Traditional Islamic principles of built environment / Hisham Mortada.

Publication:

London ; New York, NY : RoutledgeCurzon, 2003.

Description:

xx, 186 pages : illustrations, plans ; 24 cm

Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 172-181) and index.
1. The tradition of Islam and its law -- 2. The traditional Islamic social framework: its principles and dimensions -- 3. The traditional Islamic physical framework: its principles and dimensions -- 4. Islam and modernisation: principles vs. materials.

Summary:

"This book will be of interest to people in the fields of urban planning, architecture, sociology, anthropology, housing and built environment, as well as Islamic studies."--Jacket.

ISBN:

0700717005 (hb)
9780700717002 (hb)

Subject:

Islam and architecture.
Islamic cities and towns.
Islam et architecture.
Villes islamiques.
Architettura islamica

Holdings:

Location: Library main 234455
Call No.: NA2543.I74 M6 2003
Status: Available

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