Stage 2
CONTENT RESEARCH
The Controversy of Acheen Street Mosque
-The controversy surrounding the conversation of the Acheen Street Mosque has apparently subsided. The phase one of the project is almost completed.
-In this past six months, the mosque has receive many local and foreign visitors including the Mayor of Adelaide,Australia, the French Minister of Foreign Affairs, the French Ambassador to Malaysia and researchers from the United Kingdom.
-The conversation of the Acheen Street Mosque poses a great challenge to many,particularly those directly involved in the restoring the building.
-It exemplifies positive efforts by both the Federal and State Government in restoring the mosque and its surrounding properties as well as reviving the traditional and historical lifestyle and activities.
Specific Research
- The Acheen Street Mosque also known as Masjid Lebuh Acheh
-Founded by Tengku Syed Hussain Al-Aidid in 1808
-Entire complex is historically and architecturally important as it reflects the earliest Muslim urban community in Penang comprising of the Malays, Indian Muslims, Arabs and the Achehnese.
-The mosque as well as the surrounding properties have been endowed for religious and cultural purposed.
-In mid 1994, the Federal Government had allocated RM 3.5 million to the State Government through the Prime Minister's Department Penang for the conversation project of the mosque and its surrounding properties.
-The project is divided into two phases.
PHASE ONE
-In June 1995
-the restoration of the roof structures of the mosque and the mousoleum.
PHASE TWO
-In early 1996
-covers the restoration of the mosque and its surrounding properties including minaret, shop houses, and the town houses.
-some of the surrounding buildings including the town houses and shop houses will be converted into a gallery , Haj Museum, souvenir shops, Koranic school and culture centre.
RULES
How to play the application/Rules : The user of the application need to find all the checkpoint at the area of Lebuh Acheh and memorize it before the user can go to the next level. The model of Lebuh Acheh in this application is not the real Lebuh Acheh but slightly similar. Each of every checkpoint contains one information about the development of the Lebuh Acheh and the Street Mosque. All the checkpoint can be found in Lebuh Acheh's area. After the user go through all the checkpoint, they need to find a way to go to the Street Mosque. The environment of the Street Mosque also not the same as the real one but slightly similar to the Street Mosque. I will use somehow a forest and island environment. After they find the mosque, they need to answer all the question that will be given according to the information that they get from all the checkpoint before arrive at the mosque. The user can only win this application by answering all the question.