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Faisal Mosque Islamabad, The National Mosque of Pakistan

The Faisal Mosque is in Islamabad, the federal national capital of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan. It is one of Pakistan’s largest Mosques. Moreover, It is also known as the National Mosque of Pakistan. In addition, this Islamic place of worship to Allah is located on the foothills of Margalla Hills in Islamabad.

Some information about Faisal Mosque are:

Address:

The address of the Mosque is Shah-Faisal-Ave, E-8, Islamabad, Islamabad Capital Territory 44000.

Date of opening:

Faisal Mosque was build and opened in 1986.

Capacity:

It has the capacity of 300,000 People to pray at a time.

Architectural style:

Architectural styles of the Faisal Mosque are Islamic architecture and contemporary architecture.

Architect:

The Architect of the Mosque is Vedat Dalokay.

This mosque is a major tourist attraction in Pakistan and is referred to as a contemporary and influential feature of Islamic architecture. The construction of the Mosque began in 1976 after a $120 million grant from Saudi King Shah-Faisal and was completed in 1986. The Mosque bears his name as Faisal Mosque. Moreover, the unconventional design by Turkish architect Vedat Dalokay was selected after an international competition without a typical dome, the mosque is shaped like a Bedouin tent, surrounded by four 79 meters tall minarets. Furthermore, the design features eight-sided shell shaped sloping roofs forming a triangular worship hall.

Aga Khan Award for Architecture was awarded to the architect “Vedat Dalokay: for constructing this mosque project.

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