The 10 most Attractive Mosques in the World that Exemplify their Beauty

Mosques around the world are not only the most important religious sites for Muslims but also represent Islamic culture. Holy mosques in Saudi Arabia are close to the heart of every Muslim - but in today's article, we are going to mention some of the most attractive and beautiful mosques in other parts of the world.  

10. Mevlana Mosque

Number ten on this list of beautiful mosques, the mosque is located in Rotterdam, the Netherlands, and was built in 2001. As a result of voting, it has won the title of the most attractive building in the city.

9.Hassan al-Bolkiah Mosque

The full name of the ninth mosque is Jamia Asr Hassan al-Bolkiah and it is located in Brunei. The mosque was built in 1992 and was built specifically to mark the 25th anniversary of the reign of the Sultan of Brunei. This beautiful mosque has the distinction of being the largest mosque in Brunei.

8. Shah Alam Mosque

Known as Shah Alam, this attractive mosque is located in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia and it is number 8 on the list. The construction of the Shah Alam Mosque started in 1982 it took 6 years to complete.

7. Muhammad Ali Mosque

Seventh on the list, the mosque is located in Cairo, Egypt. It is one of the most prominent mosques in Cairo, and tourists visiting the city first want to see the mosque. The mosque has been built from 1830 to 1848.

6. Istiqlal Mosque

Located in Jakarta, Indonesia, this beautiful mosque has 7 entrances and each door is named after Almighty God. It took 17 years to complete.

5.Malacca Straits Mosque

This beautiful and charming mosque, number five, is built on the artificial island of Malacca, Malaysia. Looking at the structure of this mosque, it seems that as soon as the water level rises, this mosque will start flowing on the waves. The mosque was inaugurated on November 24, 2006.

4. Qul Sharif Mosque

The mosque is located in the Russian city of Kazan and ranks fourth on this list of beautiful mosques - at the time of its construction, it had the distinction of being the largest mosque in Russia. The mosque was built in the 16th century. The construction of the mosque was funded by several countries, most notably Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates.

3. Al-Rifai Mosque

Third on the list is the Al-Rifai Mosque in Egypt. This beautiful mosque was built in Cairo, Egypt. Interestingly, the mosque was built in two phases. The mosque was built between 1912 and 1969.

2. Al Azim Mosque

Second on the list of beautiful mosques in Aleppo, Syria. It is the largest and oldest mosque in the city. It was built in the 8th century. However, the current mosque building was built between the 11th and 14th centuries.

1. Grand Jamia Mosque

The Grand Jama Masjid has the distinction of being the largest mosque in Pakistan and at the same time, it is the seventh-largest mosque in the world. The mosque has a capacity of 70,000 worshipers at a time and 25,000 worshipers in the inner courtyard - 165 feet high, with a grand dome with 4 minarets and 20 small domes. This mosque is a unique example of Pakistani culture.

Many other mosques around the globe can take place on the list. This list is not fixed. The art and beauty of these mosques show the affection and love of the people for their religion. They find peace and inner calmness in the mosque.You can name the mosques in the list around you. The list can be longer as we can.

The mosque is place of Peace, harmony and love.