World's great mosque

Masjid Al-Haram

The mosque is the house of Allah. The place of worship of Muslims. Here is an introduction of the world's great mosque.

Masjid Al-Haram: There is no new introduction of the mosque. The qibla of Muslims around the world is the Kaba Sharif or Masjid al-Haram. The mosque is located on 88.2 acres of land in Makkah, Saudi Arabia. The world's largest mosque is the Haram Sharif. Currently, the capacity of the mosque is 40, 00,000. This mosque was renovated in step by step.

After 1955, extensive reforms did by Saudi Badshah Abdel Aziz. Badshah Fahad reformed the outpost of Haram Sharif. The work is still going on, which will end in 2020. Unfortunately, during the pilgrimage in 2015, a crane used for renovation was going on inside Haram Sharif, after which 130 people were killed, and around 300 people were injured. This is the biggest accident in the history of Haram Sharif.

Al –masjid an-Nabawi

Al –masjid an-Nabawi: Prophet Muhammad The second mosque built by the mosque is Mosque e Nabawi. This is located in Madina, Saudi Arabia. Messenger of Allah The mosque is close to Prophet Muhammad's house. The green dome that is presently found in Medina is built in 1818 by Ottoman Sultan Mahmud. And in 1837 it was painted green. The mosque's reform work is largely done during the rule of the Saudi monarchy.

In 1974 Badshah Faisal added 40,440 square feet to the mosque. Later, Badshah Fahad further extended in 1985. In 1992 one more work was done. Then it increased to 1.7 million square feet. Beautiful, pleasant, well-groomed mosque has a capacity of 10, 00,000. And in the part of this mosque is the Prophet Muhammad Rouza Mubarak (grave). There is also the grave of Prophet Omar and Hazrat Abu Bakr.

Istiqlal Mosque

Istiqlal Mosque, Jakarta: The largest mosque in Southeast Asia is located in Jakarta, Indonesia. The mosque is named Istiqlal Mosque. It is the Indonesian National Mosque. On 22 February 1978, the mosque was liberated for the public. In 1949, when the government was freed from the subjugation of the Netherlands, the government took a project to build a national mosque.

The mosque is built in a 17-year-long span. Former President Suharto inaugurated the mosque. The cost of construction of the mosque is 12 million US dollars, and the capacity of the mosque is 200,000. Steel and concrete used for the building of the beautiful mosque. Marble stones are used on the floor. The many beautiful mosques are crowded by numerous tourists daily.

Faisal Mosque

Faisal Mosque: Faisal Mosque, the largest mosque in Pakistan. The mosque built in the design of the Turkish architect Vedat Dalokay is very much like the desert Bedouin tent. This Mosque at the foothills of Margalla in Islamabad is the National Mosque of Pakistan. Saudi King Faisal sponsored the construction expenses of the mosque which was completed in 1986.

According to his name, the mosque was named after the Faisal Mosque. From 1986 to 1993, it was the largest mosque in the world. It costs 120 million US dollars. The mosque has 54000 square feet of space and capacity 2, 00,000 Four beautiful minarets of 260 feet (79m) height increased the attraction of the mosque.

Hassan II Mosque

Hassan II Mosque: Hassan II Mosque situated on the Atlantic Ocean, the head stands high in Morocco. It is not the only one among Morocco's largest mosques but one of the great mosques in the world. The tallest tower in the 689-foot (210 meters) tall tower of this mosque designed by Michael Pinseau and made by Bouygues is the world's tallest tower. The capacity of the mosque in and outside of the house is 1, 05,000. Built on 22 acres, this mosque is made of granite stone and marble.

Half of the mosque is in the Atlantic and the other half in the plain land. The mosque is unique. The mosque has been constructed in such a way that the stream of Atlantic cannot harm it. The roar of the sea cannot enter the mosque in some way. But the clean air of the sea just enters the mosque. The cost of building the mosque is 700 million US dollars and took seven years.

Taj-ul-Masjid

Taj-ul-Masjid: The largest mosque in India and situated in Bhopal. Which is one of the biggest mosques in the world? During the reign of Mughal emperor Bahadur Shah Zafar, this mosque was built by Nawab Shah Jahan Begum. But she could not finish the construction work correctly. Later, his daughter Sultana Jahan Begum did some work in her lifetime. But the construction work stopped again due to the lack of money.

After a long time in 1971, Allama Muhammad Imran Khan Nadvi Azhari and Maulana Sayeed Hasmat Ali started the construction work again. Construction was completed in 1985. The mosque has three domes and two large pebbles. There are huge squares in front. Around 1, 75,000 people can pray together inside and outside the mosque. There is a huge water house in the middle of the courtyard. The 43, 00,000 square-foot mosque is a vast area of size.

Badshahi Mosque

Badshahi Mosque: Mughal emperor Aurangzeb built this mosque. The mosque was built in Lahore, Pakistan, between 1671-1673. At that time the mosque was the world's largest mosque. Currently, it is the fifth place in the world. The mosque, with its enormous courtyard in front, measures about 2, 76,000 square feet.

There are eight minarets at the height of 196 feet. There are three domes. The red marble mosaic mosque is so handsome that it has easily made it to the UNESCO World Heritage Site. It is necessary to reach the main gate by passing 22 steps in the staircase. And in the main entrance, the name of the mosque is written in the calligraphy, "Masjid Abul Jafar Mohiuddin Muhammad Alamgir Badshah Ghazi." The capacity of the mosque is 1,00,000.

My friends in front of the Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque

Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque: Located in Abu Dhabi, the capital of the UAE, this mosque is one of the top ten mosques in the world. The mosque was built from 1996 to 2007. This is the largest mosque in the UAE. The mosque is built on 30 acres of land. There are seven domes in different sizes; its height is 278 feet. There are four minarets at 351 feet high. Total capacity 41,000 in and out of the mosque. Construction cost is 545 million US dollars.

Various materials have been used to build the mosque, and it has been brought from India, Italy, Germany, Morocco, Pakistan, Turkey, Malaysia, Iran, China, England, and New Zealand. This famous mosque has created more than three thousand workers, 38 well-known contract companies. The mosque is decorated with marble stones, gold, precious stones, crystal, and ceramic. The interior design of the mosque is so beautiful that once you look at it, it 's hard to turn eyes.

Jama Masjid, Delhi

Jama Masjid, Delhi: The mosque is famous as the Jame Mosque of Delhi. But its original name is, Masjid-I Jahan-Numa. Mughal emperor Shah Jahan built it. The period was 1644 to 1656. And one million rupees in construction costs. The mosque has a great impression of the Mughal period. There are two minarets at 135 feet (40 meters) with three domes. This is one of the famous mosques in India.

The white stones used in the floor and outer directions are decorated with red marble stones. The mosque has a capacity of 25,000. The mosque has the impression of Mughal heritage in India. Many tourists gathered to see that daily. The vast open space in the interior and the wide-ranging pillars are wonderful to look at.

Baitul Mukarram national mosque in Dhaka

Baitul Mukarram national mosque in Dhaka: Dhaka is called the city of the mosque. And among the top ten mosques in the world, our national mosque Baitul Mukarram. The construction of this mosque at the heart of Dhaka was completed in 1968. After the completion of the building of the mosque in 1959, the building of the mosque was extended to a few more steps.

Some beautification was done. The high tower built. Work outside is also done in the courtyard. The interior of the mosque is quite open. There are small gardens. The entrances of the mosque are in some areas. Currently, our mosque has a capacity of 40,000.

As a Muslim, we should visit some of the world's great mosque before die.