According to National Geographic, the world's most beautiful mosques

Shah Mosque, Isfahan

Shah Mosque or Imam Mosque in Isfahan, Iran, is one of Iran's most famous architectural monuments. This mosque, built in 1629 under the rule of Shah Abbas of the Safavid Empire, has become the UNESCO World Heritage Site. The mosque is well-known for its seven-string mosaic tiles and on the walled caligraphic designs. It is considered one of the finest examples of Persian architecture in Persian.
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Shah mosque; Source: enacademic.com
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The entrance of the Shah mosque; Source: Getty Images
imageInterior of the mosque; Source: Wikimedia Commons

National Mosque, Kuala Lumpur

Negara Mosque or National Mosque in the Malaysian capital of Kuala Lumpur is the National Mosque of the country. The mosque, built in 1965, is located in about 13 acres of land. Its musical capacity is 15,000. The mosque's dome is star-shaped, with 18 pinnacles. The number 18 represents 13 states of Malaysia and 5 poles of Islam. Its tower's height is 73 meters.

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Malaysian National Mosque; Source: westernunion.com
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The worshipers of the National Mosque of Laisia ​​are praying; MANAN VATSYAYANA / GETTY IMAGES

Education City Mosque, Doha

The Education City Mosque in Doha, Qatar's capital, is called the first mosque built of the most modern architecture. 1,800 devotees can pray together in a mosque built in 2015. The mosque, which is a completely different design, is located on five columns, indicating the five bases of Islam. There are also four fountains flowing through the garden surrounding the mosque, which represent water, honey, milk and liquor.The mosque's monument is twisted at two 90 meters high and Kaaba Sharif. The walls of the mosque have engraved the verses of the Qur'an Sharif.
imageDuchesan City Mosque Complex; Source: qf.org
imageEducation City Mosque; Source: mvslim.com
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Within the Education City Mosque; Source: asergeev.com

Hassan al-Thani Mosque, Casablanca

Hassan al-Thani or Hassan Mosque, located in Casablanca, Morocco, is the world's largest monument of religious monuments. Its tower's height is 210 meters. The mosque built in 1993 has about 125,000 devotees. A laser beam is located on the top of its tower, from which a single light radiation is always dispersed along the side of the house of the Kaaba.The location of the mosque is on the western edge of the Muslim world, just across the Atlantic Ocean. Part of the mosque floats in the ocean waters. We have a detailed article about this mosque, click here to read.
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Hasan al-Thani Mosque: hurtigruten.com
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Central Hall of the mosque; Source: Rik Tiggelhoven
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Mosque courtyard; Source: Atsje Bosma Prins

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