Sheik Grand Mosque Abu Dhabi


The Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque (Arabicجَامِع ٱلشَّيْخ زَايِد ٱلْكَبِيْر‎, romanizedJāmiʿ Ash-Shaykh Zāyid Al-Kabīr) is located in Abu Dhabi, the capital city of the United Arab Emirates.[2] The largest mosque in the country, it is the key place of worship for dailyFriday and Eid prayers. During Eid, it may be visited by more than 41,000 people.[2]

      Sheikh Zayed Mosque at  Beach Rotana Hotel

Geographic coordinates24.412°N 54.474°E
Architecture
Architect(s)Yusef Abdelki of Halcrow Group[1]
TypeMosque
Groundbreaking1996
Completed20 December 2007
Construction cost2 billion dirhams
(US$545 million)
Specifications
Capacityover 41000
Length420 m (1,380 ft)
Width290 m (950 ft)
Dome(s)82 domes of seven different sizes
Dome height (outer)85 m (279 ft)
Dome dia. (outer)32.2 m (106 ft)
Minaret(s)4
Minaret height107 m (351 ft)

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