Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque, Al-Buraimi

Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque
Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque
جَامِع ٱلسُّلْطَان قَابُوْس
	The mosque in 2001
Religion
Affiliation	Islam
Ecclesiastical or organizational status	Friday mosque
Status	Active
Location
Location	Al-Buraimi, Al Buraimi Governorate
Country	Oman
	Location of the mosque in Oman Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque, Al-Buraimi (Middle East) Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque, Al-Buraimi (West and Central Asia)
Geographic coordinates	24°15′41″N55°47′04″E / 24.26139°N 55.78444°E
Architecture
Style	Contemporary Islamic
Completed	December 1993
Specifications
Capacity	2,016 worshipers; 252 Female worshipers;
Dome(s)	1
Minaret(s)	2
Site area	189 m2 (2,030 sq ft)

Last updated October 01, 2025

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.

Overview

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 sq ft) and can accommodate 2,016 worshipers, including 252 women.^[1]

The Oasis Institute for Training and Development, Al-Buraimi, near the Grand Mosque

References

1 2 3 جوامع السلطان قابوس. Sultan Qaboos (in Arabic). Retrieved March 8, 2024.
↑ Jordan, Benjamin R. (May 9, 2013), "Route 4: Jebel Huwayya (Fossil Valley), Oman", Geotrekking in Southeastern Arabia: A Guide to Locations of World-Class Geology , Washington, D.C., the US: American Geophysical Union, Wiley, pp. 38–40, doi:10.1029/SP065, ISBN 978-1-1186-7128-3 , retrieved March 8, 2024
↑ Aymerich, Olga (January 6, 2016). "Oman Tourism: Exploring Buraimi". Times of Oman . Retrieved January 20, 2019.
↑ "Top 8 places of tourism in Buraimi, Sultanate of Oman". Arab Travelers. Retrieved March 7, 2024.
↑ "Al Buraimi". Destination Oman. Retrieved March 7, 2024.

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[SQ-1] 1 2 3 جوامع السلطان قابوس. Sultan Qaboos (in Arabic). Retrieved March 8, 2024.

[AGU_05-2013-2] Jordan, Benjamin R. (May 9, 2013), "Route 4: Jebel Huwayya (Fossil Valley), Oman", Geotrekking in Southeastern Arabia: A Guide to Locations of World-Class Geology , Washington, D.C., the US: American Geophysical Union, Wiley, pp. 38–40, doi:10.1029/SP065, ISBN 978-1-1186-7128-3 , retrieved March 8, 2024

[TOO_01-2016-3] Aymerich, Olga (January 6, 2016). "Oman Tourism: Exploring Buraimi". Times of Oman . Retrieved January 20, 2019.

[AT_Buraimi-4] "Top 8 places of tourism in Buraimi, Sultanate of Oman". Arab Travelers. Retrieved March 7, 2024.

[DO_Buraimi-5] "Al Buraimi". Destination Oman. Retrieved March 7, 2024.

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Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque, Al-Buraimi

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Overview

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