Masjid Al Nur
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Masjid Al Nur: A Sanctuary of Spirituality
Masjid Al Nur stands as a key site in Mecca, illustrating the rich Islamic heritage of the region.
Founded in 1986 by the Sheikh Ali Bin Muhammad Al-Nur, this mosque offers a spacious prayer area for more than 10,000 worshippers. Its architecture features intricate Islamic designs, complemented by lush green spaces, making it a serene environment for spiritual reflection.
Notable Features
- 🕌 Expansive Prayer Hall: Capable of accommodating thousands during peak worship times.
- 🌿 Serene Gardens: Surrounding the mosque are beautifully landscaped gardens enhancing the tranquil atmosphere.
- 📜 Cultural Significance: Serves as a gathering point for pilgrims and locals, reinforcing the community's spiritual bonds.
Accessibility is free, and the mosque is suitable for tourists, families, and historians seeking to experience Islamic culture in its birthplace.
Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Masjid Al Nur
Architectural Style
Masjid Al Nur reflects traditional Islamic architecture with modern influences, showcasing geometric patterns and intricate tile work.
Large Capacity
The mosque accommodates over 10,000 worshippers, facilitating large community prayers and events.
Location Significance
Situated in the heart of Mecca, it serves as a hub for both pilgrims and local residents.
Location
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Address
View mapIbrahim Al Khalil St
Opening Hours
Friday:
24 hours
Monday:
24 hours
Saturday:
24 hours
Sunday:
24 hours
Thursday:
24 hours
Tuesday:
24 hours
Wednesday:
24 hours
Contact Information
Price
Free.
Average Visit Duration
Duration: 1-2 hours.
Best Time to Visit
Early mornings are best to avoid crowds, especially during prayer times.