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A Relook At Visual Privacy: Definition And Factors Influencing Muslim Visual Privacy (MVP)

dc.contributor.authorAzhani Abd. Manafen_US
dc.contributor.authorZaiton Abdul Rahimen_US
dc.contributor.authorNoor Hanita Abdul Majiden_US
dc.contributor.authorSpahic Omeren_US
dc.date.accessioned2024-05-28T05:53:03Z
dc.date.available2024-05-28T05:53:03Z
dc.date.issued2019
dc.date.submitted20/1/2021
dc.descriptionVolume :27 No :4en_US
dc.description.abstractPast literature has indicated a lack of visual privacy in the design of terrace housing in Malaysia, especially for Malay Muslim families, owing to specific Islamic regulations and principles governing the modesty of self, family, and house. The main objectives of this paper are to analyse the definition of visual privacy from Islamic perspective or Muslim visual privacy (MVP), and to determine the factors that influence its perception among Malay Muslim communities who are living in terrace housing development in the Klang Valley, Malaysia. The study involved a survey interview of 441 respondents and 10 case studies. Findings indicate that in adapting to the contemporary urban environment of today’s terraced housing, Malay Muslim families are shifting away from the traditional Malay as well as previous Islamic concept of visual privacy. Analysis indicated that the Malay Muslim families required a balance between visual exposure and visual access in order to achieve an optimum level of visual privacy to enhance daily comforts, while still being informed by Malay culture and Islam. It is the balance between visual exposure and visual access which influences the four identified factors influencing Muslim visual privacy which are protection of aurat, security, community interaction and hospitality to guest.en_US
dc.identifier.epage2670
dc.identifier.issn0128-7702
dc.identifier.issue4
dc.identifier.spage2659
dc.identifier.urihttp://www.pertanika.upm.edu.my/pjssh/browse/regular-issue?article=JSSH-3420-2018
dc.identifier.urihttps://oarep.usim.edu.my/handle/123456789/6739
dc.identifier.volume27
dc.language.isoen_USen_US
dc.publisherUPM PRESSen_US
dc.relation.ispartofPertanika Journal of Social Sciences & Humanitiesen_US
dc.subjectMalay Muslim family, Klang Valley, terrace housing, visual privacy, visual exposure, visual accessen_US
dc.titleA Relook At Visual Privacy: Definition And Factors Influencing Muslim Visual Privacy (MVP)en_US
dc.typeArticleen_US
dspace.entity.typePublication

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