Spatial usage in the royal and commoner residences in Kuala Kangsar: a compatibility analysis to the Islamic guidelines and custom manifestations

The relationship between Islamic guidelines and Malay culture to traditional Malay architecture has been an accepted fact. Nevertheless, the factors that influence culture such as customs have been testified to have inconsistencies with Islamic guidelines.It is hypothesized that the Malay Muslims in...

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Main Authors:	Abdul Majid, Noor Hanita, Denan, Zuraini
Format:	Conference or Workshop Item
Language:	English English
Published:	2013
Subjects:	H Social Sciences (General) HQ The family. Marriage. Woman
Online Access:	http://irep.iium.edu.my/39398/ http://irep.iium.edu.my/39398/ http://irep.iium.edu.my/39398/1/icabe_zuraini_and_hanita.pdf http://irep.iium.edu.my/39398/6/ICABE2013_Program_Details.pdf

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spelling	iium-393982015-01-08T10:53:34Z http://irep.iium.edu.my/39398/ Spatial usage in the royal and commoner residences in Kuala Kangsar: a compatibility analysis to the Islamic guidelines and custom manifestations Abdul Majid, Noor Hanita Denan, Zuraini H Social Sciences (General) HQ The family. Marriage. Woman The relationship between Islamic guidelines and Malay culture to traditional Malay architecture has been an accepted fact. Nevertheless, the factors that influence culture such as customs have been testified to have inconsistencies with Islamic guidelines.It is hypothesized that the Malay Muslims in Malaysia practices the Malay custom or "Adat" that in turn has affected the spatial usage in the traditional dwelling architecture, may it be the royal or commoners residences. This paper identifies the Islamic guidelines and customs elated to wedding ceremonies and analyzes the spatial usage and activities conducted. The comparison between royal and commoners residences indicates that the residential layout differs in terms of the complexity of customs practiced at the selected case studies. The case studies chosen for the spatial studies are the Bytul Anwar and Baitul Rahmah representing the royal residences and Rumah Meor representing the commoner's residences. Generally, there are similarities in term of layout and hierarchy of the spaces involved in conducting the ceremonies. There are also evidences that Islamic guidelines has been absorbed in the customs practiced during wedding ceremonies with additions and modifications in the royal and commoners practice. The results suggested there are strong custom manifestations in the spatial usage at both royal and commoners residences. 2013 Conference or Workshop Item PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/39398/1/icabe_zuraini_and_hanita.pdf application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/39398/6/ICABE2013_Program_Details.pdf Abdul Majid, Noor Hanita and Denan, Zuraini (2013) Spatial usage in the royal and commoner residences in Kuala Kangsar: a compatibility analysis to the Islamic guidelines and custom manifestations. In: International Conference on Architecture and Built Environment 2013 (ICABE2013), 7th-8th Nov. 2013, Gombak, Kuala Lumpur & Putrajaya. http://icabe2013.blogspot.com/p/programme-s.html
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description	The relationship between Islamic guidelines and Malay culture to traditional Malay architecture has been an accepted fact. Nevertheless, the factors that influence culture such as customs have been testified to have inconsistencies with Islamic guidelines.It is hypothesized that the Malay Muslims in Malaysia practices the Malay custom or "Adat" that in turn has affected the spatial usage in the traditional dwelling architecture, may it be the royal or commoners residences. This paper identifies the Islamic guidelines and customs elated to wedding ceremonies and analyzes the spatial usage and activities conducted. The comparison between royal and commoners residences indicates that the residential layout differs in terms of the complexity of customs practiced at the selected case studies. The case studies chosen for the spatial studies are the Bytul Anwar and Baitul Rahmah representing the royal residences and Rumah Meor representing the commoner's residences. Generally, there are similarities in term of layout and hierarchy of the spaces involved in conducting the ceremonies. There are also evidences that Islamic guidelines has been absorbed in the customs practiced during wedding ceremonies with additions and modifications in the royal and commoners practice. The results suggested there are strong custom manifestations in the spatial usage at both royal and commoners residences.
format	Conference or Workshop Item
author	Abdul Majid, Noor Hanita Denan, Zuraini
author_facet	Abdul Majid, Noor Hanita Denan, Zuraini
author_sort	Abdul Majid, Noor Hanita
title	Spatial usage in the royal and commoner residences in Kuala Kangsar: a compatibility analysis to the Islamic guidelines and custom manifestations
title_short	Spatial usage in the royal and commoner residences in Kuala Kangsar: a compatibility analysis to the Islamic guidelines and custom manifestations
title_full	Spatial usage in the royal and commoner residences in Kuala Kangsar: a compatibility analysis to the Islamic guidelines and custom manifestations
title_fullStr	Spatial usage in the royal and commoner residences in Kuala Kangsar: a compatibility analysis to the Islamic guidelines and custom manifestations
title_full_unstemmed	Spatial usage in the royal and commoner residences in Kuala Kangsar: a compatibility analysis to the Islamic guidelines and custom manifestations
title_sort	spatial usage in the royal and commoner residences in kuala kangsar: a compatibility analysis to the islamic guidelines and custom manifestations
publishDate	2013
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Spatial usage in the royal and commoner residences in Kuala Kangsar: a compatibility analysis to the Islamic guidelines and custom manifestations

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