non muslim members, were invited to be part of the process of choosing the architect. so they were involved from the early stages. but this isn tjust about sustainability. it is also a place designed to be welcoming to women. one of the things working here you see is that the people coming through the day other than to pray are women and children. a poll was put out to ask women, how much would you like there to be a separation, if any at all? so the barriers offer different heights, some are from hip to toe, one is at waste level, and one section where there is no barrier at all. even when women come now, they often come to the office and ask, or if they are
so this was a competition in 2009 and members of the community, non muslim members, were invited to be part of the process of choosing the architect. so they were involved from the early stages. but this isn tjust about sustainability. it is also a place designed to be welcoming to women. one of the things working here you see is that the people coming through the day other than to pray are women and children. a poll was put out to ask women, how much would you like there to be a separation, if any at all? so the barriers offer different heights, some are from hip to toe, one is at waste level, and one section where there is no barrier at all. even when women come now, they often come to the office and ask, or if they are uncomfortable, they say, where is the women s section?
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