It is the National mosque of Pakistan, and one of the largest mosques in the Islamic world. The vaulting system of the Faisal Mosque is an advanced form of hyperbolic paraboloid construction. Available in many file formats including MAX, OBJ, FBX, 3DS, STL, C4D, BLEND, MA, MB. Such was the reaction of one my former colleagues on seeing a picture of Faisal Mosque in my Islamabad album. Contemporary mosque architecture often represents a remarkable blending of styles, drawing from diverse architectural traditions to create something recognizably “Islamic,” that fulfills all the architectural requirements of a communal mosque and is contemporary in style. The Faisal Mosque is the second largest mosque in Pakistan, located in the national capital city of Islamabad. This category has only the following subcategory. The massive Grand Mosque in Abu Dhabi holds more than 40,000 worshippers in its courtyard and prayer hall. 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Free Mosque 3D models. Faisal Mosque reached its final stage and got completed in the year 1986 and housed the ISU (international Islamic University). This large mosque … Shah Faisal Mosque is akin to the Holy Kaaba in the designer's imaginative eyes. confidence that the Faisal Mosque satisfies the requirements of Petersen, A. These are the Most Beautiful Mosques in Pakistan [Pictures] Faisal Mosque Inside View The main prayer hall contains a huge Turkish-style chandelier in its center. One level of the mosque is dedicated to an Islamic heritage museum displaying rare Qur’anic collections, an Islamic library, and an Islamic art gallery. Faisal Mosque. In addition to that, the walls feature the stunning calligraphic work of renowned Pakistani artist Sadequain. F. Institution:Faisal Mosque; Media in category "Faisal Mosque" The following 200 files are in this category, out of 735 total. Constructed during the early 17th century, Istanbul’s most photogenic building gets its nickname from the blue tiles adorning the interior. Coated with white marble, the interior section of the mosque is decorated with mosaics and calligraphy by the famous Pakistani artist, Sadequain. The unique modern design of the complex exemplifies the eviction of the traditional Islamic architecture of using domes and arches. ︎ Faysal Mosque, Islamabad, Pakistan. The mosque is dedicated to the memory of the late King Faisal of Saudi Arabia who graciously defrayed the cost of the project as a gift to the people of Pakistan. Now, if you join the apex of each minaret to the base of the minaret diagonally opposite to it correspondingly, a four-sided pyramid … The mosque is also known as the Shah Faisal Mosque. Mosque Facts. This is the Mosque of the Prophet, or Masjid al-Nabawi. The mosque is visible from afar and is surrounded by large green parks, the Central Souk and the city's main bus station. The building is strikingly modern, yet plays with the form of the tent structures of Bedouin nomads. Capacity of 1 million people. Even the mosaics on the mosque’s interior reflect modern artistic tastes. Against the dark of the night sky this grand complex is a site of enchanting beauty, glittering like a large piece of  crystal encircled with four sharp illuminated minarets. This is the biggest mosque in South Asia that was intended by Turkish designer Vedat Dalokay in 1986. Upon Shah Faisal’s death, it was decided that the Masjid should be named the Shah Faisal Mosque in the honor of King. This is a spectacular piece of architecture of Muslim World and Islamabad.For Prayers main hall opens five times a day and one cannot stop admiring the beautiful environment inside. See more ideas about Mosque, Pakistan, Islamabad. Reproduction in whole or in part without permission is prohibited. 》 Faisal Mosque, Pakistan Faisal Mosque, the world's 4. largest mosques designed by a Turkish architect. Your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *. The King Faisal Mosque is one of Sharjah's most iconic landmarks and with good reason. The second largest and most important for believers is the mosque in the world is in Medina. The Faisal mosque accommodates about 300 thousand people. Capacity The Faisal Mosque has covered area of 5,000 m2 (54,000 sq ft). Completed in 1986, it was designed by Turkish architect Vedat Dalokay, shaped like a desert Bedouin's tent, is an iconic symbol of Islamabad throughout the world. This 54,000 sq.ft. In Pakistan, the King Faisal Mosque, 1986 blends contemporary architecture with visual references to traditional forms. The mosque at its inception was conceptualized as the national mosque of the newly formed Islamic nation and was intended to symbolize the hopes and aspiration of Pakistan. The Faisal Mosque is the largest mosque in Pakistan, located in the national capital city of Islamabad. It covers an area of around 54000 sq ft. The main prayer hall contains a huge Turkish-style chandelier in its center. The Faisal Mosque is the largest in South Asia and fourth largest in… It was the biggest mosque for a period of six yrs (1986-1993). It is the biggest mosque of Pakistan that has the capacity to accommodate almost three lac people at a time. I tried to capture the spirit, proportion and geometry of Kaaba in a purely abstract manner. Apr 14, 2020 - Explore Gulan Khan's board "Islamabad Pakistan", followed by 1068 people on Pinterest. Located in the national capital city of Islamabad. 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