Architecture and urban of the Islamic Arabic city "study in unlimited their properties"

Abstract

This research relates to the concept of Arab Islamic cities' characteristics as one of the most effective concepts in their planning, which are not limited in specific thoughts. The problem statement in this study is determined by crystallizing a comprehensive theoretical vision about the urban planning of Arab and Islamic cities. Moreover, the current research aims to clarifying the unlimited characteristics which are adopted in the planning of the Arab-Islamic cities. Accordingly, this study assumes that the indicators of these characteristics have a positive impact on the planning of Arab-Islamic cities. In order to address the issue and achieve the objectives, the work was to first build a knowledge framework. Furthermore, an integral theoretical framework of its characteristics which were extracted from the architectural proposals was studied. This is to be reflected in final form in four main indicators which include "engineering characteristics, environmental characteristics, aesthetic characteristics, and the social characteristics". Subsequently, applying it to selected local Arab cities to clarify their impact in the planning the urban fabric of the Arab-Islamic city. Also, to reach conclusions which are clear and in control of the process of planning according to all indicators of extracted characteristics.