Sheikh Zayed mosque

Done by: mariam alhosani 7D

Agenda slide

• Location • Establishment• Design • Height• What makes it special

Location

• Sheikh Zayed Mosque is located in Abu Dhabi, the capital city of the United Arab Emirates.

establishment

• Sheikh Zayed Mosque established in 2008 to manage day to day operations including education and visitor programs.

Design

The Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque's design and construction 'unites the world', using artisans and materials from many countries including Italy, Germany, Morocco, India, Turkey, Malaysia, Iran, China, United Kingdom, New Zealand, Greece and United Arab Emirates. More than 3,000 workers and 38 renowned contracting companies took part in the construction of the mosque. Natural materials were chosen for much of its design and construction due to their long-lasting qualities, including marble stone, gold, semi-precious stones, crystals and ceramics.

height

351 m

What makes it special

• It has one of the biggest carpets in the world and sheikh Zayed’s grave is there