Contemporary Wisdom, Institute for Humanities and Cultural Studies (IHCS)
Biannual Journal, Vol.12, No.1, Spring and Summer 2021, 269-309
The Place of Theoretical Wisdom in the Application of
Architectural Geometry by Islamic Mathematicians
The Period under Study of the Fourth to
Eleventh Centuries AH
Ahad Nejad Ebrahimi
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Minou GharehBaglou
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, Amir Hosein Frashchian
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Abstract
In Islamic architecture, the architect must be face all the issues in architectural design.
Create quantitative & qualitative issues by observing the principles & rules of the process.
The architect must create the architectural structure with geometry through art & based on
theoretical reason. Architecture has numerical & theoretical dimensions, because it is for
the human being as a thinking being, it has qualitative dimensions. The architect must pay
attention to the quantitative & qualitative dimensions in creating the architectural building.
Traditional Iranian architecture has quality dimensions that include the wisdom of
philosophers & Islamic thinkers of Iran. These topics are combined with the basics of other
topics to work. Islamic architecture is called Islamic because it combines with the
principles of Islamic wisdom & philosophy in uses it. In order to underst& Islamic
architecture, wisdom must be examined in the process of creating an architectural building.
The truth of the function of wisdom in the process of creating an architectural structure is
an important issue. Wisdom in the science of architectural geometry can mean Coded truths
that include the Coded structure of architecture. The Coded truths in Islamic philosophy are
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Associate Professor of Architecture, Tabriz Islamic Art University, Tabriz, Iran (Corresponding Authour),
Ahadebrahimi@Tabriziau.ac.ir
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Associate Professor of Architecture, Tabriz Islamic Art University, Tabriz, Iran,
M.gharehbaglou@Tabriziau.ac.ir
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PhD student in Islamic architecture, Tabriz Islamic Art University, Tabriz, Iran,
Amirhoseinfarshchian@Tabriziau.ac.ir
Date received: 14/03/2021, Date of acceptance: 23/05/2021
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