Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque, Al-Buraimi

Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque
Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque
Jāmiʿ As-Sulṭān Qābūs (جَامِع ٱلسُّلْطَان قَابُوْس)
Religion
Affiliation	Islam
Region	Eastern Arabia
Deity	Allah (God)
Status	Active
Location
Location	Al-Buraimi
Country	Oman
	Location in Oman Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque, Al-Buraimi (Middle East) Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque, Al-Buraimi (West and Central Asia)
Territory	Al Buraimi Governorate
Geographic coordinates	24°15′40.55″N55°47′3.81″E / 24.2612639°N 55.7843917°E
Architecture
Style	Contemporary Islamic
Completed	December 1993
Specifications
Capacity	2,016; Female worshipers: 252
Dome(s)	1
Minaret(s)	2
Site area	189 m2 (2,030 sq ft)

Last updated May 29, 2025

The Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque^[2] (Arabic : جَامِع ٱلسُّلْطَان قَابُوْس‎, romanized: Jāmiʿ As-Sulṭān Qābūs)^[1] is the largest mosque in Al-Buraimi, Oman.^[3]^[4]^[5]

History

The Grand Mosque was opened on the 10th of December, 1993.^[1] It is named after the former Sultan of Oman, Qaboos bin Said Al Said.^[3]^[4]^[5]

Structure

The mosque has an area of 189 square metres (2,030 sq ft). It 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 4 5 6 7 "جوامع السلطان قابوس". Sultan Qaboos (in Arabic). Retrieved 2024-03-08.
↑ Jordan, Benjamin R. (2013-05-09), "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 2024-03-08
1 2 Aymerich, Olga (2016-01-06). "Oman Tourism: Exploring Buraimi". The Times of Oman . Retrieved 2019-01-20.
1 2 "Top 8 places of tourism in Buraimi, Sultanate of Oman". Arab Travelers. Retrieved 2024-03-07.
1 2 "Al Buraimi". Destination Oman. Retrieved 2024-03-07.

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[SQ-1] 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 "جوامع السلطان قابوس". Sultan Qaboos (in Arabic). Retrieved 2024-03-08.

[AGU_05-2013-2] Jordan, Benjamin R. (2013-05-09), "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 2024-03-08

[TOO_01-2016-3] 1 2 Aymerich, Olga (2016-01-06). "Oman Tourism: Exploring Buraimi". The Times of Oman . Retrieved 2019-01-20.

[AT_Buraimi-4] 1 2 "Top 8 places of tourism in Buraimi, Sultanate of Oman". Arab Travelers. Retrieved 2024-03-07.

[DO_Buraimi-5] 1 2 "Al Buraimi". Destination Oman. Retrieved 2024-03-07.

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Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque, Al-Buraimi

Contents

History

Structure

See also

References

External links

Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque
Jāmiʿ As-Sulṭān Qābūs (جَامِع ٱلسُّلْطَان قَابُوْس)

Religion
Affiliation	Islam
Region	Eastern Arabia
Deity	Allah (God)
Status	Active
Location
Location	Al-Buraimi
Country	Oman
Location in Oman Show map of Oman Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque, Al-Buraimi (Middle East) Show map of Middle East Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque, Al-Buraimi (West and Central Asia) Show map of West and Central Asia
Territory	Al Buraimi Governorate
Geographic coordinates	24°15′40.55″N55°47′3.81″E / 24.2612639°N 55.7843917°E / 24.2612639; 55.7843917
Architecture
Style	Contemporary Islamic
Completed	December 1993^[1]
Specifications
Capacity	2,016^[1] Female worshipers: 252^[1]
Dome(s)	1
Minaret(s)	2
Site area	189 m² (2,030 sq ft)^[1]