The mosque gives an auspicious and fabulous panorama view with the Hills. The capacity of the Mosque is more than 8, people only in the main hall of the Mosque. Planning to build up that biggest mosque was started in , whereas construction completed in Faisal Mosque is the proud of Islamabad city and the ravishing attraction for the tourists who Travel to Islamabad.
The mosque was constructed with the unique and best marbles of the world. The specialty of the mosque comes with its unique design and capacity to house the people. Topped by sloping roofs a stark contrast to the traditional domes found on most mosques , the main prayer hall and courtyard is said to hold around , people.
Designed by a Turkish architect, Vedat Dalokay, and built between and , the mosque's geometric design modelled on a desert tent and clean lines make the impressive scale hard to discern until you are up close. The four 88m minarets an old urban myth is that the ever-paranoid CIA demanded to inspect them, fearing they were missiles in disguise! It is thought to be the largest mosque in the world, able to house , praying muslim at the same time, although not all in the same venue!
Designed by Turkish architect Vadat Dolokay, it was the result of an architecture competition. The Mosque has much in common with the designs of major sites of worship in Istanbul.
However, it is not only the impressive size and exterior for which the mosque is famed — it also supports as an equally elegantly designed interior. The Qibla Wall inside the Main Prayer Hall has many decorated glazed tiles from Turkey and a giant golden crescent in the roof.
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