Makiya Associates  - From the front cover, Table of Contents, Chapter 1: Baghdad - An Historical Perspective, Chapter 2: Baghdad - The Urban and Environmental Perspectives, through Chapter 3: The Philosophy of a Design Approach, of the 99-page Competition Design Report submitted in January 1983 by Makiya Associates for a competition to design a State Mosque in Baghdad (project no. 651/328). Makiya Associates was one of twenty-two firms invited to submit pre-qualification documents to the Directorate of Design at the Municipality of the Capital, and one of seven firms selected to participate in the competition, which was announced by&nbsp;<a href="http://Rifat Chadirji" target="_blank" data-bypass="true">Rifat Chadirji</a>, chairman of the State Grand Mosque Committee,&nbsp;in July&nbsp;1982. The mosque was ultimately never built.<div><br></div><div>The report includes a preface and introduction, twelve chapters, a bibliography, and drawings, and is in English and Arabic.&nbsp;</div><div><br></div><div>Chapters include: Baghdad - An Historical Perspective; Baghdad - The Urban and Environmental Perspectives; The Philosophy of a Design Approach; Space Concept: Design Analysis; Elements of A State Mosque - A Conceptual Analysis Mosque; The Future; Structural Concept; Services Concept; Outline Specification; Analysis of Areas; Cost Analysis; Programme for Execution.</div><div><br></div>

Front Cover to Chapter 3: State Mosque Baghdad: Competition Design Report

Type
book
Year
1983
From the front cover, Table of Contents, Chapter 1: Baghdad - An Historical Perspective, Chapter 2: Baghdad - The Urban and Environmental Perspectives, through Chapter 3: The Philosophy of a Design Approach, of the 99-page Competition Design Report submitted in January 1983 by Makiya Associates for a competition to design a State Mosque in Baghdad (project no. 651/328). Makiya Associates was one of twenty-two firms invited to submit pre-qualification documents to the Directorate of Design at the Municipality of the Capital, and one of seven firms selected to participate in the competition, which was announced by Rifat Chadirji, chairman of the State Grand Mosque Committee, in July 1982. The mosque was ultimately never built.

The report includes a preface and introduction, twelve chapters, a bibliography, and drawings, and is in English and Arabic. 

Chapters include: Baghdad - An Historical Perspective; Baghdad - The Urban and Environmental Perspectives; The Philosophy of a Design Approach; Space Concept: Design Analysis; Elements of A State Mosque - A Conceptual Analysis Mosque; The Future; Structural Concept; Services Concept; Outline Specification; Analysis of Areas; Cost Analysis; Programme for Execution.

Citation

Front Cover - Chapter 3: State Mosque Baghdad: Competition Design Report.  Baghdad: Makiya Associates, 1983.

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Copyright

Aga Khan Documentation Center at MIT

Country

Iraq

Language

Arabic
English

Dimensions

40 x 29 cm

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religious

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