Inclusive built environment for Malaysian heritage masjid

• Main Authors: Abd Samad, Nur Amirah, Tukiman, Izawati, Abdul Rahim, Asiah, Omar, Samini
• Format: Book Chapter
• Language: English
• Published: Abdullatif Al Fozan Award for Mosque Architecture and Institut Terjemahan & Buku Malaysia Berhad 2019
• Subjects: NA2542.36 Sustainable architecture; NA2545.A1 Architecture and people with disabilities; NA4590 Religious buildings; Islamic art and architecture
• Online Access: http://irep.iium.edu.my/78626/1/78626_Inclusive%20built%20environment%20for%20Malaysian.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/78626/; https://asfaar.org/en/file/428

MANY studies stress on the vulnerability of inaccessible environment to the disabled people which highlights the importance of user-friendly or barrier-free environment in today’s world (Nur Amirah, A.S. et al., 2018; Asiah, A.R. et al., 2015). With the enforcement of Persons with Disabilities Act 2...