Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque

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mosque religious building tourist attraction

Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque is a vast, ornately decorated Islamic place of worship in Abu Dhabi renowned for its white marble architecture, grand domes, and status as one of the world’s largest mosques.

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Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque Center 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf mosque ⓘ
religious building ⓘ
tourist attraction ⓘ
architecturalStyle Fatimid Caliphate ⓘ
surface form: Fatimid

Islamic architecture ⓘ
Mamluk Sultanate ⓘ
surface form: Mamluk

Ottoman Empire ⓘ
surface form: Ottoman
capacity approximately 41000 worshippers ⓘ
over 40000 worshippers ⓘ
cityLandmarkStatus major landmark of Abu Dhabi ⓘ
completionYear 2007 ⓘ
constructionStartYear 1996 ⓘ
continent Asia ⓘ
country United Arab Emirates ⓘ
dressCode modest dress required ⓘ
floorArea_sqm over 22000 ⓘ
founder Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan ⓘ
surface form: Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan
hasDecoration crystal chandeliers ⓘ
glasswork ⓘ
gold-plated details ⓘ
mosaic artwork ⓘ
semi-precious stones inlay ⓘ
hasDomeCount 82 ⓘ
hasFeature arcades ⓘ
calligraphy ⓘ
courtyard ⓘ
floral motifs ⓘ
large domes ⓘ
minarets ⓘ
ornate columns ⓘ
reflecting pools ⓘ
hasMinaretCount 4 ⓘ
hasNotableElement one of the world’s largest chandeliers ⓘ
one of the world’s largest hand-knotted carpets ⓘ
hasPrayerHall main prayer hall ⓘ
separate prayer halls ⓘ
hasWorldRanking one of the largest mosques in the United Arab Emirates ⓘ
one of the largest mosques in the world ⓘ
heightOfMinarets_m 107 ⓘ
locatedIn Abu Dhabi ⓘ
Emirate of Abu Dhabi ⓘ
surface form: Abu Dhabi Emirate
locatedOn Abu Dhabi Island ⓘ
managedBy Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque Center
materialUsed marble ⓘ
white marble ⓘ
namedAfter Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan ⓘ
surface form: Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan
openingYear 2007 ⓘ
religion Islam ⓘ
tourismImportance key cultural tourism site in the UAE ⓘ
visitorPolicy open to non-Muslim visitors ⓘ

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United Arab Emirates → hasLandmark → Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque ⓘ
Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque → managedBy → Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque Center