Most Beautiful Mosques in the World – Islamic culture and values are some of the oldest in the world. They have a strong belief in one “GOD”, and they’ve offered five-time prayer in their holy mosques. The belief in “emaan” of one GOD & the last Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) creates discipline, motivation, and everlasting life after death in Muslim culture. All Muslim countries are very rich in mosques (Masjid), and they have mosques everywhere, where a caller “Mozaan” calls “Azaan” five times a day to remind prayer time.
Therefore, the first mosque (masjid) appeared in the 7th century, with several regarding the Grand Mosque, Masjid al-Haram in Saudi Arabia, dating back to 638 AD, to be the oldest one. Since then, thousands of mosques have been built across the world with breathtaking architecture. The Grand Mosque Masjid al-Haram is considered the most spectacular, covering an area of 3.8 million square feet and can hold four million worshippers.
Every year more than 2.5 million Muslim worshippers perform the obligatory Hajj (once in a lifetime). Moreover, the modern Sheikh Zayed Mosque in Abu Dhabi is a piece of dazzling architecture built in 2007. The building features four 350-ft tall minarets, which cast dramatic silhouettes across the emirate’s skyline. Meanwhile, in Pakistan, Afghanistan, Iran, and Turkey, mosques feature bold turquoise mosaics that entice tourists to marvel at their architectural detail. Here is the chance to see some of the most wondrous mosques in the world. Source: Daily Mail
