King Faisal Foundation

The mosque is based on geometric shapes. Mosque responses on the base of a square section parallel to the Qiblah direction, during confirmation. The ramifications of the wall are everywhere. The cylindrical wall was designed in a very slanted shape resembling a crescent that rises above the moorings of mosques when viewed from the ground […]

Masjid Imam Muhammad ibn AbdulWahhab

The masjid is highly distinguished by its unique building structure and uses of arcades (a succession of arches, each counter-thrusting the next, supported by columns or piers) and 99 domes used in roofing the aisle of qibla, arcades, mihrab and sabeel. Arcades (Columns and Arches) An arcade is a succession of arches, each counter-thrusting the […]

Um Omar

The mosque is located in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. It is a 1200 sq.m mosque consists of men prayer hall that accommodates 1200 worshipper and women prayer hall that accommodates 500 worshippers. It also has supporting facilities such as outdoor prayer hall, green areas and parking area.

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