Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque, Al-Buraimi

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Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque
جَامِع ٱلسُّلْطَان قَابُوْس
The mosque in 2001
Religion
AffiliationIslam
Ecclesiastical or organizational statusFriday mosque
StatusActive
Location
LocationAl-Buraimi, Al Buraimi Governorate
Country Oman
Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque, Al-Buraimi is located in Oman
Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque, Al-Buraimi
Location of the mosque in Oman
Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque, Al-Buraimi is located in Middle East
Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque, Al-Buraimi
Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque, Al-Buraimi (Middle East)
Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque, Al-Buraimi is located in West and Central Asia
Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque, Al-Buraimi
Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque, Al-Buraimi (West and Central Asia)
Interactive map of Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque
Coordinates24°15′41″N 55°47′04″E / 24.26139°N 55.78444°E / 24.26139; 55.78444
Architecture
StyleContemporary Islamic
CompletedDecember 1993
Specifications
Capacity
  • 2,016 worshipers
  • 252 Female worshipers
Dome1
Minaret2
Site area189 m2 (2,030 sq ft)
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The Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque (Arabic: جَامِع ٱلسُّلْطَان قَابُوْس, romanized: Jāmiʿ As-Sulṭān Qābūs) is a Friday mosque in Al-Buraimi, in the Sultanate of Oman; and the largest mosque in Al-Buraimi.

The Grand Mosque was opened on 10 December 1993 and is named in honor of the former Sultan of Oman, Qaboos bin Said Al Said.[1][2][3][4][5] The mosque has an area of 189 square metres (2,030 ft2) and can accommodate 2,016 worshipers, including 252 women.[1]

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