PROVISION OF FACILITIES FOR PERSONS WITH DISABALITIES (PWDS) IN THE MOSQUE: A CASE STUDY IN MOSQUES DISTRICT OF BATANG PADANG
Penyediaan Kemudahan Orang Kurang Upaya (Oku) di Masjid-Masjid: Kajian Kes di Masjid-Masjid Daerah Batang Padang
Abstract
People move everyday from a place to another includes a movement to a place of worship. Attending into the place of worships involves all groups, including persons with disabilities (PWDs). People with disabilities require separate amenities to facilitate their movement to place of worships. This paper examines a provision of facilities for the disabled persons in mosques throughout the district of Batang Padang. A total number of 39 mosques in this area have been studied in connection with the provision of disabled facilities. This study using observation and interviews to examine the disabled facilities provided at mosques in Batang Padang district. The study found that the provision of disabled facilitiesin the district mosques Batang Padang still be in satisfactory level. Only the mosques in the urban areas provide better facilities for people with disabilities (PWDs) compared to the mosques in rural areas. Factors contributing to the provision of disabled facilities at the mosque in this area are also studied and presented in this research.
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