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An interdisciplinary debate on project perspectives

Table 2 Analysis of the five selected case studies

From: The Islamic art and design elements applied in the Islamic city

Name

Element type

Function

Placement

Moroccan pavilion

Floral

Geometric

Calligraphy

Decorative beatification religious identity symbolism stylizing

Repetitive Horizontal, vertical, focal on walls, columns, and ceilings internally and externally

Putra Mosque

Floral and geometric

Decorative beatification symbolism stylizing

The repetitive pattern on the exterior and interior of Dome, arches. openings

The Ministry of Finance

Geometric

Decorative beatification symbolism stylizing shading devices

Repetitive porous arched External skin within the structure

Masjid Tuanku Mizan Zainal Abidin

Geometric

Decorative beatification symbolism stylizing full wall shading devices

Repetitive porous arched and rectangular shape on the External skin within the structure

Kompleks Islam Putrajaya

Geometric

Decorative beatification symbolism stylizing full wall shading devices

Repetitive porous pointed stars and arches skeleton on the External skin structure