Carved wooden doors on Old Mosque in Samarkand (Samarqand), Uzbekistan. Photographed on 15 October 2006.
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The Hassan II Mosque (Arabic: مسجد الحسن الثاني) is a religious buildings in Casablanca, Morocco, the largest mosque in the country and the fifth largest mosque in the world after the Masjid al-Haram (Grand Mosque) of Mecca and the Al-Masjid al-Nabawi (Prophet's Mosque) in Medina. It was designed by the French architect Michel Pinseau and built by Bouygues. It stands on a promontory looking out to the Atlantic, and has room for 25,000 worshippers. A further 80,000 can be accommodated in the mosque's adjoining grounds for a total of 105,000 worshippers present at any given time at the Hassan II mosque. Its minaret is the world's tallest at 210 m (689 ft).
Within the walls of the Medina are some lovely alleyways - and one very old mosque, dating from the 15th century.
20091230 S 566 Casablan_42 The Hassan II Mosque (Arabic:, مسجد الحسن الثاني, French: Grande Mosquée Hassan II) Casablanca, Morocco. 9345 PhotosMACasablanca 20091230 S 566 CasablanThe Hassan II Mosque or Grande Mosquée Hassan II (Arabic: مسجد الحسن الثاني; nickname: "Casablanca Hajj" (colloquial, microblogging and social networking language) is a mosque in Casablanca, Morocco. It is the largest mosque in the country and the 7th largest in the world. Its minaret is the world's tallest at 210 metres (689 ft).Completed in 1993, it was designed by Michel Pinseau and built by Bouygues. The minaret is 60 stories high topped by a laser, the light from which is directed towards Mecca.[6] The mosque stands on a promontory looking out to the Atlantic Ocean, the sea bed being visible through the glass floor of the building's hall.The walls are of hand-crafted marble and the roof is retractable. A maximum of 105,000 worshippers can gather together for prayer: 25,000 inside the mosque hall and another 80,000 on the mosque's outside grounds
The Grand Egyptian Mosque – Andrew A. Shenouda photography
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Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque In Muscat, Oman by Eric Lafforgue on Flickr.
A must-see attraction in Delhi, these towers and mosques feature aspects of Hindu, Jain and Islamic architecture. We had a great time wandering the Qutb Minar complex one afternoon. Here we break down the various parts. Alai Minar We ate lunch on the low stone wall that
View of interior courtyard of Suleymaniye Mosque. Entrance door of the mosque. Photo about heritage, exterior, entrance, door, minaret, europe, istanbul, courtyard, golden - 139063374
Door of a mosque in Dubai, United Arab Emirates
The new Msheireb Mosque is located within the Msheireb Heritage Quarter. John McAslan + Partners' design fuses Modernist ideas with an historically familiar arrangement of Islamic volumes, spaces and thresholds. The concept evolved from the traditional Qatari mosque and follows the principles of simplicity, functionality and spirituality.
Casablanca left me unimpressed and even quite wary - but the Hassan II Mosque is a must on any trip to Morocco.
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