Muscat’s Ten Most Beautiful Mosques

Muscat’s Ten Most Beautiful Mosques

Mosques give an incredible chance to investigate Muscat from a social, notable, and design viewpoint – and we thought of exhibiting our Top Ten Most Beautiful Mosques in Muscat. A considerable lot of the mosques recorded underneath are additionally a portion of the world's most excessive love structures that cost a huge number of dollars. Some of these mosques are additionally open to non-Muslims to enter and investigate for nothing out of pocket. 

10) Al Zawawi Mosque مسجد الزواوي 

Al Zawawi Mosque is situated in Al Khuwair and was opened in 1985. This mosque was worked by the Al Zawawi family in memory one of their relatives. Al Zawawi mosque is arrangement on a square in the Ministries District of Al Khuwair that resembles a desert spring of brilliant style in the inexorably hecticness of Al Khuwair. The entire content of the Quran is recorded on metallic plates found on the inside dividers of the mosque. Al Zawawi mosque isn't open for Non-Muslims. 

9) Sultan Taimur canister Faisal Mosque جامع السلطان تيمور بن فيصل 

Sultan Taimur canister Faisal Mosque is worked in memory of the granddad of Sultan Qaboos. It is situated in Mabilah North and was opened in the year 2012. The mosque is worked in the style of sixteenth century Mongolic structures and furthermore includes numerous components of current Omani regal engineering. Sultan Taimur container Faisal Mosque is available to Non-Muslims between 8am to 11am Saturday to Thursday. 

8) Sayyidah Maizoon bint Ahmed Mosque جامع السيدة ميزون بنت أحمد 

Sayyidah Maizoon bint Ahmed Mosque was worked in memory of the mother of Sultan Qaboos. Maizoon Mosque is found Al Mawalih and was first opened in the year 2006. The mosque is worked in an amazingly moderate external structure and is loaded with mind boggling fragile calligraphy inscriptions in its inside lobby. Maizoon Mosque isn't available to non-Muslims. 

7) Talib receptacle Mohammed Mosque مسجد طالب بن محمد 

Talib receptacle Mohammed Mosque is one of the most remarkable mosques in Muscat. It is situated in Muttrah in a little partner behind Souq Muttrah and has a novel minaret brimming with hues suggestive of those utilized in Hindu sanctuaries. Almost no data is accessible about the historical backdrop of this mosque, however it is by all accounts named after an old representative called Talib container Mohammed Al Zakwani who claims various properties close to the mosque. Talib canister Mohammed Mosque isn't available to non-Muslims. 

6) Mosque of the Great Prophet مسجد السول الأعظم 

Mosque of the Great Prophet (Al Rasool Al Azam Mosque) is the key mosque for the Lawati clan in Muscat. It is situated on the corniche of Muttrah and was initially worked in the fifteenth century. The mosque was redesigned various occasions throughout the years the remainder of which was during the 90s. The Mosque of the Great Prophet includes a perfect blue vault and a blue minaret with Quranic sacred texts. Different Shia services and festivities can be seen outside the mosque during exceptional occasions of the year. The Mosque of the Great Prophet isn't available to Non-Muslims. 

3) Sultan Said container Taimur Mosqueجامع السلطان سعيد بن تيمور 

Sultan Said container Taimur Mosque is worked in the memory of the dad of Sultan Qaboos, it is situated in Al Khuwair close to the Technical College and was first opened in the year 1999. The mosque is worked in the style of Ottoman mosques which are found in Turkey and highlights an amazing mix of hues and calligraphy. Sultan Said container Taimur mosque isn't available to non-Muslims. 

4) Al Khor Mosque مسجد الخور 

The Al Khor Mosque is situated behind the Al Alam Palace and Al Mirani Fort in Old Muscat, it was worked in the late nineteenth century and redesigned on numerous occasions throughout the years, most as of late in the year 1980 by Sultan Qaboos. The mosque is normally known as the Mosque of the Family in reference to the Royal Family of Oman. Al Khor mosque includes a tiled roof with sacred writings of the 99 heavenly names of Allah and two completely tinted glass side dividers. Strikingly, this mosque doesn't have an enormous roof vault. Al Khor Msoque is available to non-Muslims somewhere in the range of 8am and 11am Saturday to Thursday. 

3) Al Zulfa Mosque جامع الزلفى 

Generally known as the Royal Guards of Oman Mosque, Al Zulfa Mosque is one of the most novel mosques in the Sultanate. It was first opened in the year 1992 and is situated in Al Seeb on the Sultan Qaboos Highway. Al Zulfa Mosque includes in excess of 20 vaults and an interesting tinted glasswork around the mihrab segment of the petition lobby. Al Zulfa mosque isn't available to non-Muslims. 

2) Mohammed Al Ameen Mosque جامع محمد الأمين 

The second most on our Top Ten Mosques of Muscat list is Mohammed Al Ameen mosque, generally known as Bahwan Mosque. Mohammed Al Ameen mosque is regularly mixed up by guests to Muscat as the Grand Mosque because of its striking area in Bawshar that can be seen from practically any roadway going towards Muscat. Despite the fact that secretly financed, the Al Ameen Mosque is in the size of an illustrious Omani mosques with a Persian Carpet of ~2,500 sq.m presumed to be the third biggest high quality rug on the planet. Mohammed Al Ameen mosque is open for non-Muslims. 

 

1) Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque جامع السلطان قابوس الأكبر 

Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque is the fantastic gem of regal Omani engineering and one of the most beautiful mosques at any point assembled. It is situated in Bawshar on the Sultan Qaboos Highway and can't be missed. Its hand made Persian floor covering and its Swarovski precious stone light fixture were both sooner or later considered the biggest on the planet. Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque is available to Non-Muslims between 8am to 11am Saturday to Thursday.

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