1-Masjid ul Haram
Masjid ul Haram is considered the most beautiful and largest mosque of the world. It is situated in Mecca which is a famous and sacred city of Saudi Arabia. Masjid ul Haram is also known as "grand mosque" and "sacred mosque". According to Quran, it is the very first house of whichis built for the people to worship Allah. This mosque has very importance in Islam because the "Kaaba" which is the most sacred place of Muslims is present here. Masjid ul Haram consistsof an area of more than 356,800 square meters and it has the capacity for almost 4,000,000 worshippers.
2- Al-Masjid an-Nabawi
Al-Masjid an-Nabawi is regarded as the second most beautiful and largest mosque of the world.It is situated in Madina which is a famous and sacred city of Saudi Arabia and it is also the second most sacred place for Muslims. This beautiful mosque basically built by the prophetHazrat Muhammad (S.A.W) and its most attractive and prominent feature is its green dome underwhich the marvelous tomb of the Great Prophet (S.A.W) is located, that's why this mosque isalso known as "Prophet's Mosque". The total area of the mosque is more than 1.7 million square feet and it has the capacity for 1,000,000 worshippers.
3: Al-Aqsa Mosque
Al-Aqsa Mosque is considered the third most beautiful and important mosque of the world. Thisgreat mosque is situated in the Old City which is the famous city of Jerusalem. Al-Aqsa mosqueis commonly known as "Bayt al-Muqaddas" and is regarded as the third most sacred place forMuslims. In the beginning of Islam, Muslims had offered their prayers towards the directionof this mosque and it is also related to the sacred "Night Journey" of the Great Prophet (S.A.W). Al-Aqsa Mosque also has the "Dome of the Rock" which is the holiest place in Judaism.
4- Hassan II Mosque
Hassan II Mosque comes on number four in the list of the most beautiful and famous mosques of the world. This great mosque is situated in Casablanca which is the largest city of Morocco, that's why it is also known as "Casablanca Hajj". Hassan II Mosque is considered the seventh largest mosque of the world but the largest mosque of Morocco. It is built by "Bouygues" and its construction is completed 30 August 1993, its designer was Michel Pinseau. Hassan II Mosque has the capacity for 105,000 worshippers and it also has a sixty stories high minaret.
5-Sultan Omar Ali Saifuddin Mosque
Sultan Omar Ali Saifuddin Mosque is considered the fifth most beautiful mosque of the world.This marvelous mosque is situated in Bandar Seri Begawan which is the capital of Sultanateof Brunei. Sultan Omar Ali Saifuddin Mosque is considered the most beautiful mosque in the Asia Pacific, a tourist attraction and a splendid landmark of Brunei. Its elegant building is the beautiful combination of Italian styles and Mughal architecture and it was completedin 1958. This golden-domed mosque is located on the Brunei River's banks.
6-Zahir Mosque
The Zahir Mosque comes on number six in the list of the most beautiful and attractive mosqueof the world. Zahir Mosque is considered the state mosque of Kedah which is a state of Malaysia.This splendid mosque is situated in the center of Alor Star which is the state capital of Kedah. It is regarded as oldest and most beautiful mosque of Malaysia. Zahir Mosque is completedon 15 October 1912 with the sincere efforts of Tunku Mahmud who is the son of the Sultan TajuddinMukarramShah. Its beauty is increased with five beautiful domes, symbolizing the Islam's 'Five Pillars'.
7-Faisal Mosque
The Faisal Mosque is considered the seventh most beautiful and splendid mosque of the world.This magnificent mosque is situated in Islamabad which is the capital city of Pakistan. FaisalMosque is regarded as the largest mosque in Pakistan and the fourth largest mosque in the world. It was completed in 1986 and its designer was VedatDalokay who was a famous Turkisharchitect. Faisal Mosque is shaped just like a tent of desert Bedouin. This splendid mosquecovers an area of 54,000 square meters and it has the capacity for more than 200,000 worshippers.
8-Taj-ul-Masajid
Taj-ul-Masajid comes on number eight in the list of the most beautiful and magnificent mosquesof the world. This splendid mosque is located in Bhopal which is the state capital city ofIndia. The meaning of the name of Taj-ul-Masajid is 'the crown among mosques', it is regardedas the largest mosque of India. Taj-ul-Masajid was built during the Mughal reign by Nawab Shah Jahan Begum but its construction was completed in 1985. It covers an area of 400,000 m²and it has the capacity for more than 175,000 worshippers.
9-Badshahi Mosque
Badshahi Mosque or Imperial Mosque is considered the ninth most beautiful and splendid mosqueof the world. This magnificent mosque is located in Lahore which is a famous city of Pakistanand its complete name is "Masjid Abul Zafar Muhy-ud-Din Mohammad AlamgirBadshah Ghazi". Itwas built during the reign of Aurangzeb who is the 6th Mughal Emperor and it was completed in 1673. It is regarded as the 5th largest mosque in the world and the 2nd largest mosquein Pakistan. Badshahi Mosque covers an area of 276,000 square feet and it has the capacity for more than 100,000 worshippers.
Sultan Mosque comes on number ten in the list of the most beautiful and magnificent mosquesof the world. This splendid mosque is situated in Rochor planning Area's district Kampong Glam in Singapore. Sultan Hussain who was the eighteenth ruler of Johor-Riau constructed thisgreat mosque near his palace in 1826. Sultan Mosque is considered the most beautiful mosqueof Singapore, on 8 March 1975, it is regarded as a national monument because of its matchlessbeauty.
10-Sultan Mosque
Sultan Mosque comes on number ten in the list of the most beautiful and magnificent mosquesof the world. This splendid mosque is situated in Rochor planning Area's district Kampong Glam in Singapore. Sultan Hussain who was the eighteenth ruler of Johor-Riau constructed thisgreat mosque near his palace in 1826. Sultan Mosque is considered the most beautiful mosqueof Singapore, on 8 March 1975, it is regarded as a national monument because of its matchlessbeauty.
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