Introduction to transition space in contemporary Iranian housing typology

• Main Authors: Mohsen Asadi, Mazlan Mohd Tahir, M.M.Shabani, H. Arjmandi
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Journal of Faculty of Social Sciences and Humanities. Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia 2015
• Online Access: http://journalarticle.ukm.my/9335/1/184-194_Mohsen_Contemporary_Iranian_Housing.pdf; http://journalarticle.ukm.my/9335/; http://www.ukm.my/e-bangi/index.php?option=com_jresearch&view=publicationslist&Itemid=45&lang=en
• Institution: Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia

Iranian Islamic traditional houses have changed fast in recent decades. These changes put influence on social life and architecture in the traditional housing plan. For instance, internal architecture of an Iranian house included a courtyard surrounded by rooms and transition spaces for control in p...