Friday 23 January 2015

20th Largest Mosque in the World (by capacity)

1. Masjid al-Haram, Makkah, Saudi Arabia

Built: Between 634 and 644

Function: Active


Capacity of the worshiper: 4.000.000


Area: 400,800 m² 


Architecture style: Otthoman Empire




2. Imam Reza Shrine, Mashhad, Iran

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3. Imam Husayn Shrine and Al Abbas Mosque, Karbala, Iraq

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4. Al-Masjid al-Nabawi, Medina, Saudi Arabia

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5. Jamkaran Mosque, Qom, Iran

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6. Shah Mosque, Isfahan, Iran

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7. Imam Ali Mosque, Najaf, Iraq

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8. Sheikh Lotf Allah Mosque, Isfahan, Iran

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9. Bara Imambara, Lucknow, India

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10. Faisal Mosque, Islamabad, Pakistan

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