Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque
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History
Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque Abu Dhabi was constructed from 1996 to 2007. It was designed by Syrian architect Yousef Abdelky. The buildings measurement is approximately 290 by 420 m (950 by 1,380 ft), The project was launch by the late president of the (UAE), Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan, who establish a structure that would unite the cultural diversity of the Islamic world which includes historical and modern standards of architecture and art.
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The Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque is situated in Abu Dhabi, the capital city of the UAE. The largest Mosque in the country, it is the key place of worship daily, on Eid, it may be visited by more than 41,000 people
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FAQ's
1. Why is Grand Mosque special?
The Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque is one of the world's largest mosques It features 82 domes, more than 1,000 columns, 24-carat-gold gilded chandeliers, and the world's largest hand-knotted carpet.
2. What is Sheikh Zayed mosque a symbol of?
The main message behind the mosque is as beautiful as its construction: peace, love and tolerance.
