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Thursday 19 May 2016

Top five Most Beautiful Mosques in the World

1-Al Haram Mosque (Mecca, Saudi Arabia)

The supreme mosque in the world covering the area of 400,800 square meters counting inside and outdoor spaces of prayers & worship is the most gorgeous and prettiest mosque in the world. This Sacred and the grand mosque have the capacity of just about 900,000 worshippers at a time and during the Hajj this capability increases to 4000,000 worshipers. Having nine minarets each of 89 meters high, the prettiest Al Haram Mosque is located in Mecca, Saudi Arabia. It is very sacred mosque as it is surrounded by one of the holiest places, The Mecca. It is also very important and holy because while performing the compulsory five time prayers, the Muslims face in the Kaaba’s direction.

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2- Al-Masjid al-Nabawi (Medina, Saudi Arabia)

The 2nd most beautiful and one of the largest mosque in the world is Al-Masjid al-Nabawi located in Medina (Saudi Arabia). This mosque keeps greatest important for the Muslims because it was built by the Holy Prophet Muhammad (Peace & blessings of Allah be upon him) and that’s why it is also called the Prophet’s mosque as well. After Masjid Al-Haram this mosque is the 2nd sacred and holiest mosque for the Muslims. This holiest mosque was built in 622 C. that has ten minarets having the height of 344 ft (105 meters). As far as its capacity is concerned then approximately 600,000 worshippers can accommodate at a time while this figure increases to 1,000,000 during the Hajj period. The mosque keeps one of the most important and prettiest places, The Green Dome which is located at the center of the mosque and this is the place where the tomb of Prophet Muhammad (Peace & blessings of Allah be upon him) is located.                                                                                world's largest mosques                                                  

3-Sultan Omar Ali Saifuddin Mosque (Brunei)

there comes another beautiful mosque of the world Sultan Omar Ali Saifuddin Mosque that is situated in Brunei near Bandar Seri Begawan. This royal mosque is the best example of Islamic civilization and history as it is constructed in Islamic and Italian architectural style. as well the place of worship for the Muslim society it is also the main tourist attraction of Brunei as well.  Sultan Omar Ali Saifuddin Mosque was built with the total cost of approximately 7.7-9.2 US millions dollars and is located on the banks of Brunei River. Having golden domes and marble minarets, this imperial mosque was finished in 1958 which presents the supreme Islamic architectural view.

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4 Sultan Mosque (Singapore)

Located in Muscat Street in Singapore, Sultan Mosque is the 4 th most beautiful mosque in the world and is the most important mosque in Singapore. Sultan Mosque has been unchanged since its completion although some improving changes have been made to the main hall and some others. Its beautiful dome presents a classical view that reflects the features of this glory mosque. After the four years work the mosque was eventually completed in 1928.                                                                                                                           sultan mosque, singapore             

5 Taj-ul Masajid (Bhopal, India)

Taj-ul Masajid comes at number five in our list of top five most beautiful mosque of the world. This largest mosque in India is situated in Bhopal and is the main Islamic teaching center within the country. Having the Mughal architectural design it is spread an area of 400,000 square meters. It has three domes and two minarets. The construction of the mosque was started during the era of Bahadur Shah Zafar who was the Mughal Emperor but construction congested due to the lack of funds so in 1971 its building was resumed that was finished in 1985.                               top mosque of the world      

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