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Eid Mubarak: 10 Most Beautiful Mosques in the World

Eid Mubarak: 10 Most Beautiful Mosques in the World

Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque in Abu Dhabi, UAE

Regarded as the largest mosque of UAE, it is a blend of Mughal, Moorish, Persian and Arab architecture.

Crystal Mosque in Terengganu, Malaysia

Constructed between 2006 and 2008, the highlight of this pious place is the grandeur of its structure comprising of glass, steel and crystal.

Sultan Ahmed Mosque in Istanbul, Turkey

A blend of Byzantine Christian elements and traditional Islamic architecture is what describes this magnificent building.

Great Mosque of Samarra in Iraq

The highlight of this place is Malwiya tower, a spiral cone shaped structure that is as amazing as the area this mosque covers.

Masjid-e-Tooba in Pakistan

Popularly known as Gol Masjid, it is located in Karachi. It is often claimed to be the largest single dome mosque in the world. 

Iman Reza Shrine in Mashhad, Iran

Iman Reza Shrine includes a mausoleum of Imam Reza, the eighth Shia Imam, seven courtyards, Goharshad Mosque, library and 4 seminaries. 

Saint Petersburg Mosque in Russia

The first stone for Saint Petersburg Mosque was laid in 1910 to honour the 25th anniversary of reign of Abdul Ahat Khan in Bukhara. 

Ubudiah Mosque in Malaysia

Located in Kuala Kangsar, Ubudiah Mosque is one of the most pleasing sights to witness in Malaysia. It was built in 1913 by the 28th Sultan of Perak.

Hui Mosque in Ningxia, China

Buddhist style roofs, walled courtyards and miniature domes and minarets make up for some of the special features of the construction.

Faisal Mosque in Islamabad, Pakistan

What sets apart this mosque from the rest is the lack of old style domes that is commonly seen in other mosques.