ADU DHABI's Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque

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The design of the Sheikh Zayed Mosque has been inspired by Persian, Mughal, and the Alexandrian Mosque of Abu al-Abbas al-Mursi Mosque in Egypt, also the Indo-Islamic mosque architecture, particularly the Badshahi Mosque in Lahore, Pakistan being direct influences. The dome layout and floorplan of the mosque was inspired by the Badshahi Mosque. Its archways are quintessentially Moorish and its minarets classically Arab

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Size: 3264px × 4896px
Location: abu dhabi
Photo credit: © Milena Boeva / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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