Architecture as a reflection of social structure : a reminiscience of the Sulaymaniye Complex of Istanbul

• Main Authors: Ibrahim, Mansor, Jahn Kassim, Puteri Shireen, Idris, Mesut, Abd. Latip, Nurul Syala, Zainal Abidin, Norzalifa
• Format: Book
• Language: English
• Published: Kulliyyah of Architecture & Environmental Design, IIUM and Al-Bukhary Foundation 2010
• Subjects: H51 History; NA Architecture
• Online Access: http://irep.iium.edu.my/13834/1/Architecture_as_a_Reflection.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/13834/; http://www.iium.edu.my/kaed

Physical and spatial structure including the hierarchy of spaces and linkages becomes a window into understanding human social relations which governed by social practices of its time. This is because architectural monuments represent a manifestation of those values and practices. The content of thi...