7 Photos That Prove Saudi Has The Most Gorgeous Mosques

Hera Shabbir

The Kingdom’s essentials is having a mosque on at least every block in the cities, which set out the architecture scene to be highly competitive

These pictures prove that Saudi not only has the most beautiful, but also the most welcoming mosques that give you the best feeling and urge to walk in. Check out these photos and pick your favorite to visit this Ramadan.

Al Rajhi Grand Mosque in Riyadh

 

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This mosque is the capital’s largest and most important mosques. It can host around 18,000 worshippers in the men’s section and 2,500 in the women’s. It even hosts Friday sermons in 7 different languages along with providing digital screens for those who suffer with hearing loss. The mosque also has 2 libraries.

Al Rahmah Mosque in Jeddah

 

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This beautiful mosque is also known as ‘The Floating Mosque’ as it hovers over the beautiful waters of the corniche. Not only is the outside just absolutely gorgeous, but the inside is known for its fusion of modern and traditional architecture.

Al Rajhi Mosque in Hail

 

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This mosque is located at the edge of Hail and has the most alluring architecture. With 80-meter high minarets and 50 beautiful red domes, this mosque is the epitome of beauty. The mosque’s interior contains one of the largest chandeliers in the world and can accommodate 4,000 worshippers, along with an additional 3,000 outside in the beautiful courtyard.

Riyadh’s KAFD Grand Mosque

 

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This place is a modern treat located between the beautiful buildings of King Abdullah Financial District. The architecture is inspired by the Kingdom’s desert rose, which lights up to look stunning at night.

Jawatha Mosque in Al Ahsa

 

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This mosque has amazing history as its the oldest mosque in the eastern Arabian Peninsula, built nearly 1,400 years ago. An ancient tribe known as Bani Abd Al Qays had built this gem, and held the first Friday prayers outside Medina. This site is not only an amazing place to take pictures, but also a great experience to pray and worship in a mosque of generations.

Masjid Al Haram

 

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Masjid An-Nabawi

 

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These two mosques are definitely the heart of the Kingdom and religion. Over millions of people come from all around the world to worship at these 2 holy sites which date back to early 600 A.D.

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