The Proportion of Meaning and Form; the Accordance of Mosque Architecture and Prayer

The purpose of architecture in religious art especially with an Islamic viewpoint is determining the line between material and mind, body and spirit. In the architecture of a mosque, focusing on spiritual and divine matters and converging on geometrical and mathematical creates a philosophical and t...

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Main Authors:	Hamed Iman Talab, Somayeh Gerami
Format:	Article
Language:	fas
Published:	The Institute of Islamic Art Studies 2012-05-01
Series:	هنر اسلامی
Subjects:	architecture mosque meaning form prayer
Online Access:	http://www.sysislamicartjournal.ir/article_92580_d41d8cd98f00b204e9800998ecf8427e.pdf

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spelling	doaj-23ae9f0b78824e44b617eab711c2ffd92020-11-25T03:50:56ZfasThe Institute of Islamic Art Studiesهنر اسلامی1735-708X2676-77592012-05-01816778892580The Proportion of Meaning and Form; the Accordance of Mosque Architecture and PrayerHamed Iman Talab0Somayeh Gerami1دانشجو دکتری مرمت ابنیه تاریخی/ مربی و عضو هیئت علمی دانشگاه آزاد اسلامیدانشجو کارشناسی ارشد صنایع دستی/ دانشگاه اصفهانThe purpose of architecture in religious art especially with an Islamic viewpoint is determining the line between material and mind, body and spirit. In the architecture of a mosque, focusing on spiritual and divine matters and converging on geometrical and mathematical creates a philosophical and theoretical outlook that is unique of its kind. In Islamic art, agreement with the spirit of Islam that of monotheism is the most significant decorative architectural aspect of mosque architecture. In the relation between form and meaning there are mutual understandings; this mutual agreement is nothing more than assimilating to the holy morality of God that seeks for divine perpetuity. This eternity is rooted in the essence of the philosophy of God and mankind. In other words, a mosque is place where diverse arts meet and a sacred and divine affiliation is created through the bond between God and mankind.http://www.sysislamicartjournal.ir/article_92580_d41d8cd98f00b204e9800998ecf8427e.pdfarchitecturemosquemeaningformprayer
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title	The Proportion of Meaning and Form; the Accordance of Mosque Architecture and Prayer
title_short	The Proportion of Meaning and Form; the Accordance of Mosque Architecture and Prayer
title_full	The Proportion of Meaning and Form; the Accordance of Mosque Architecture and Prayer
title_fullStr	The Proportion of Meaning and Form; the Accordance of Mosque Architecture and Prayer
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publisher	The Institute of Islamic Art Studies
series	هنر اسلامی
issn	1735-708X 2676-7759
publishDate	2012-05-01
description	The purpose of architecture in religious art especially with an Islamic viewpoint is determining the line between material and mind, body and spirit. In the architecture of a mosque, focusing on spiritual and divine matters and converging on geometrical and mathematical creates a philosophical and theoretical outlook that is unique of its kind. In Islamic art, agreement with the spirit of Islam that of monotheism is the most significant decorative architectural aspect of mosque architecture. In the relation between form and meaning there are mutual understandings; this mutual agreement is nothing more than assimilating to the holy morality of God that seeks for divine perpetuity. This eternity is rooted in the essence of the philosophy of God and mankind. In other words, a mosque is place where diverse arts meet and a sacred and divine affiliation is created through the bond between God and mankind.
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The Proportion of Meaning and Form; the Accordance of Mosque Architecture and Prayer

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