Sharjah Mosque | |
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Masjid Aš-Šārjah (مَسْجِد ٱلشَّارْقَة) | |
Religion | |
Affiliation | Islam |
Region | Eastern Arabia |
Deity | Allah (God) |
Ownership | Government of Sharjah |
Year consecrated | 2019 |
Status | Active |
Location | |
Location | Emirates Road and Maleha Road intersection, Sharjah |
Municipality | Sharjah |
State | Sharjah |
Country | United Arab Emirates |
Geographic coordinates | 25°14′27″N 55°34′13″E / 25.24083°N 55.57028°E |
Architecture | |
Type | Mosque |
Style | Ottoman-Islamic architecture |
Groundbreaking | 2014 |
Completed | 2019 |
Specifications | |
Direction of façade | Qiblah |
Capacity | 25,000[1] |
Minaret(s) | 2 |
Site area | 2,000,000 sq ft (190,000 m2)[3] |
The Sharjah Mosque (Gulf Arabic: مَسْجِد ٱلشَّارْقَة, romanized: Masjid Aš-Šārjah),[4][5] is the largest mosque in the Emirate of Sharjah, the U.A.E. Besides serving the needs of Muslims, the mosque has a library, and an area for giving Dawah to non-Muslims.
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