Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque, Al-Buraimi
The Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque (Arabic: جَامِع ٱلسُّلْطَان قَابُوْس, romanized: Jāmiʿ As-Sulṭān Qābūs) is the largest mosque in Al-Buraimi, Oman.
History
The Grand Mosque was opened on the 10th of December, 1993. It is named after the former Sultan of Oman, Qaboos bin Said Al Said.
Structure
The mosque has an area of 189 square metres (2,030 sq ft). It can accommodate 2,016 worshipers, including 252 women.
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The Oasis Institute for Training and Development, Al-Buraimi, near the Grand Mosque
See also
References
- ^ "جوامع السلطان قابوس". Sultan Qaboos (in Arabic). Retrieved 2024-03-08.
- ^ Jordan, Benjamin R. (2013-05-09), "Route 4: Jebel Huwayya (Fossil Valley), Oman", Geotrekking in Southeastern Arabia: A Guide to Locations of World-Class Geology, Washington, D.C., the US: American Geophysical Union, Wiley, pp. 38–40, doi:10.1029/SP065, ISBN 978-1-1186-7128-3, retrieved 2024-03-08
- ^ Aymerich, Olga (2016-01-06). "Oman Tourism: Exploring Buraimi". The Times of Oman. Retrieved 2019-01-20.
- ^ "Top 8 places of tourism in Buraimi, Sultanate of Oman". Arab Travelers. Retrieved 2024-03-07.
- ^ "Al Buraimi". Destination Oman. Retrieved 2024-03-07.
External links
- In Arabic
- Al Buraimi Mosque In Oman: Brief History, Architecture, Visiting Hours, & Travel Information
- Top 10 attractions to visit in Al Buraimi and around
- Exploring Al Buraimi: Sultan Qaboos Mosque, Saara Oasis Al falaj, and Hyperland Buraimi (YouTube)