The structural variability of quarters and residential areas in the historical texture of the city of Yazd based on Islamic rules and jurisprudence: a case study of Golchinan quarter

摘要: AbstractAccording to many researchers and scholars, religious beliefs can be considered as the most influential factor in forming Muslim urban spaces their architectural elements. In fact, historical cities reflect culture of residences. Among all places Iranian cities, texture city Yazd, especially quarters since age Qajar dynasty, are well preserved. The present study aims at identifying Islamic principles values influencing formation extent applications one known Golchinan. results conformation theoretical findings with data acquired from field studies revealed that almost 90% (e.g. residential areas, mosques, bazaars, pathways) Yazd directly influenced by principles. other words, there is a strong conformity between accepted society and...