Djamel Dilmi
College of Architecture, Design and Planning Qassim University, KSA

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ISLAMIC ARTS MUSEUM, MALAYSIA: EDUCATIONAL TOOL FOR REVIVING ARCHITECTURAL HERITAGE Dilmi, Djamel
Journal of Islamic Architecture Vol 2, No 4 (2013): Journal of Islamic Architecture
Publisher : Department of Architecture, Faculty of Science and Technology, UIN Maliki Malang

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AbstractThe Islamic art and architecture have played a significant role in the development of historic cities in the Muslim world; they were developed through time in response to socioeconomic and cultural needs of the society. The paper will focus on the experience of the Islamic Arts Museum in terms of its role in raising public awareness about Islamic art and architecture through its building that combines modernity and heritage in unique Islamic architectural style and educational programs and activities that educate people about conservation of Islamic heritage. The aim of this essay is to present the experience of IAMM in promoting Islamic art and architecture in order to share experience as a successful model. To achieve this aim the existing conditions of this museum were examined in  terms of its building, decorated element, cultural activities  and  conservation  programs using  traditional  ways and  modern technologies.  A  broad  range  of information was collected from various sources and through a field survey carried out in the selected museum from modern country leading development in the Muslim world. The collected information was analyzed with particular regard to the special character. This paper is an attempt to address the important issues of educational programs that raise public awareness about heritage through interior design and display of artifact from different regions of Muslim world matters that have been raised in many museums around the world and it is hoped that it is going to be a significant contribution to the subject of reviving Islamic architecture in the modern world.Keywords: Islamic art and architecture, museum, modernity and heritage, conservation programs, educational activities.  AbstrakSeni  dan  arsitektur  Islam  telah  memainkan  peran  yang  sangat  penting  dalam  perkembangan  kota-kota bersejarah di dunia Muslim; dibangun sepanjang masa sebagai respon terhadap kebutuhan sosial ekonomi dan budaya dari masyarakatnya. Makalah ini akan difokuskan pada pengalaman Museum Seni Islam dalam perannya meningkatkan kesadaran  publik tentang  seni  dan  arsitektur Islam melalui arsitekturnya yang  memadukan modernitas dan warisan budaya Islam di dalam gaya arsitekturnya, program-program edukatif, dan aktivitas- aktivitas yang mendidik masyarakat mengenai pelestarian warisan budaya Islam. Tujuan dari makalah ini adalah untuk menyajikan pengalaman IAMM di dalam mempromosikan seni dan arsitektur Islam, dalam rangka berbagi pengalaman sebagai salah  satu  model yang berhasil. Untuk  itu, pembahasan mengenai museum ini akan meliputi bangunannya, elemen dekorasinya, aktivitas-aktivitas kulturalnya, dan program-program konservasi menggunakan cara-cara tradisional dan  teknologi modern. Informasi yang sangat  luas mengenai topik ini diperoleh dari berbagai sumber dan survei lapangan di museum terpilih dari negara modern yang memimpin pengembangan di dunia Muslim. Makalah ini merupakan sebuah upaya untuk merespon isu-isu penting dari program-program edukatif yang meningkatkan kesadaran publik tentang warisan budaya melalui desain interior dan cara menampilkan artifak dari berbagai wilayah di dunia Muslim yang telah diupayakan di berbagai museum di berbagai belahan dunia. Diharapkan, terdapat kontribusi signifikan terhadap subjek revivalisasi arsitektur Islam di dunia modern. Kata kunci: seni dan arsitektur Islam, museum, modernitas dan warisan budaya, program konservasi, aktivitas edukatif
SINO-ARABIC SCRIPT AND ARCHITECTURAL INSCRIPTIONS IN XI’AN GREAT MOSQUE, CHINA Dilmi, Djamel
Journal of Islamic Architecture Vol 3, No 1 (2014): Journal of Islamic Architecture
Publisher : Department of Architecture, Faculty of Science and Technology, UIN Maliki Malang

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The Islamic art have played a significant role in the development of Muslim Chinese community in China, it wasdeveloped through time in response to cultural needs of the minority Muslim groups in China. The Islamiccalligraphy was widely used in architecture, especially in interior and exterior decoration of mosques andother religious buildings. The aim of this study is to interpret the Islamic art and architecture in China throughapplication of Sino-Arabic script on mosques and crafts produced by Muslim minority in China in relation to theIslamic civilization and Chinese civilization, in order to suggest some guidelines for the preservation of thisforgotten Islamic heritage. To achieve the aim of this paper the Sino-Arabic inscriptions will be examined inorder to determine their characteristics and the nature of the effects to which they have been subjected. Abroad range of information was collected from various sources and through a field survey that was carried outin Xi’an Great Mosque in China. The collected information from field work will be analyzed with particularregard to the special character of Chinese Islamic art and architecture. This study is an attempt to addressthe important topic of Islamic calligraphy and its application on architectural buildings in China as part ofissues of Islamic architectural heritage and its integration with local tradition that have been occurred in theMuslim world and it is hoped that it is going to be a significant contribution to the subject of Islamic art andarchitecture in China as well as revival and preservation of this forgotten heritage. Detailed conclusion will bearrived at the end and specific suggestions are intended to assist in examining the topic in depth and helping indeveloping guidelines for regional expansion and adaptation of Islamic art and architecture with localenvironmental condition to contribute more for the future of Muslim heritage and civilization.