Effective daylight design strategies of colonial mosques in Malaysia

Sanusi, Aliyah Nur Zafirah and Abdul Jamil, Ahmad Faisal and Abdullah, Fadzidah and Othman, Rosniza (2021) Effective daylight design strategies of colonial mosques in Malaysia. Asian Journal of Environment-Behaviour Studies, 6 (18). pp. 27-45. E-ISSN 2514-751X

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Abstract

This study evaluates the effective Daylighting design strategies of Colonial Mosques in Malaysia. There are two objectives, and the first objective is to examine the Daylighting performance of the main prayer hall of three Colonial Mosques in Malaysia. The second objective is to identify effective Daylighting design strategies from the Colonial Mosques in Malaysia. The triangular research methodology was applied for this study. The research methodology consists of literature review, field observation, and Daylighting analysis simulation with Sefaira simulation software. In conclusion, window heights influence the Daylighting performance of the main prayer hall. Higher windows give more effective Daylighting.

Item Type:	Article (Journal)
Additional Information:	4859/92276
Uncontrolled Keywords:	Daylight; Mosque; Colonial; Malaysia
Subjects:	BPN Islamic art and architecture > BPN66.5 Islam and architecture. Sustainable architecture. N Fine Arts > NA Architecture > NA190 History > Colonial architecture N Fine Arts > NA Architecture > NA2695 Architectural drawing and design > NA2794 Daylighting. Illumination of buildings N Fine Arts > Islamic art and architecture
Kulliyyahs/Centres/Divisions/Institutes (Can select more than one option. Press CONTROL button):	Kulliyyah of Architecture and Environmental Design Kulliyyah of Architecture and Environmental Design > Department of Architecture
Depositing User:	Dr Aliyah Sanusi
Date Deposited:	15 Sep 2021 10:34
Last Modified:	15 Sep 2021 10:34
URI:	http://irep.iium.edu.my/id/eprint/92276

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