Discover seven mosque projects redefining spiritual spaces, creatively merging context and functional requirements.
traditional ceramic tiles and stained-glass windows. Recent travelers described their time at this mosque as "amazing" and "peaceful," adding that it is just as stunning as the Blue Mosque and ...
Al Warqa’a mosque in Dubai is a seamless blend of traditional touches and modern design. Created by Waiwai – an architecture ...
Seamlessly blending tradition and modernity, the Dubai International Financial Centre Grand Mosque does away with traditional notions of mosque designs – there are no ornate minarets framing a ...
"What I feel we have achieved here is a modern building that takes in the best modern architecture and maintains all the traditional features of a mosque." An inauguration ceremony for the new ...
Still, critics of the central mosque have accused the builders of a lack of imagination, as the impressive cupola and minarets can also be interpreted as directly linked to traditional Ottoman ...
In total, the mosque will use over 50% less energy than a traditional mosque building, stated Al Breiki. The mosque also conserves about 48% of its water. A water treatment unit allows grey water ...