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September 27, 2025International Journal of Mechanical, Electrical and Civil EngineeringOpen Access

Islamic Architecture vs Islamicate Architecture : A Critical Review of Concepts, Identity, and Spatial Manifestation

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NNNovalinda NovalindaCNCut NurainiNUNangkula Utaberta

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Overview

This critical review explores the terms islamic architecture and islamicate architecture, highlighting differences. These conceptual differences aim to enrich contemporary architectural discourse.

Key Points

  • Islamic architecture refers to historical products of classical Islamic civilization, emphasizing its cultural context.
  • Islamicate architecture represents a contemporary approach, embedding Islamic values into diverse design processes.
  • Clarity in terminological distinctions is essential for forming a coherent architectural identity rooted in spirituality.
  • The analysis draws on classical and contemporary literature, assessing the spatial manifestations of both architectural forms.

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Novalinda et al. (2025) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/68d7be66eebfec0fc5237cd0https://doi.org/10.61132/ijmecie.v2i4.350
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