Islamic Garden Concept in Response to Landscape Design

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Haza Hanurhaza Md Jani
Nor Zalina Harun
Mazlina Mansor
Ismawi Zen

Abstract

This paper discusses the Islamic garden concept in response to the heterogeneous society in Malaysia. The aim of this paper is to develop an understanding regarding the Islamic garden concept in the context of a heterogeneous society. The findings of the paper will assist in strengthening the understanding and appreciation towards the Islamic garden concept, as well as the implementation of the concept in landscape design. The paper will relate the idea of the Islamic garden concept to the landscape design towards creating an environmental setting in the era of urban regeneration.

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Md Jani, H.H., Harun, N.Z., Mansor, M. and Zen, I. 2018. Islamic Garden Concept in Response to Landscape Design. Asian Journal of Environment-Behaviour Studies. 3, 11 (Nov. 2018), 38–45. DOI:https://doi.org/10.21834/aje-bs.v3i11.332.

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