Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque

The Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque is a significant cultural and religious landmark in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. It is one of the world's largest mosques and was the vision of Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan, the Founding Father of the UAE. The mosque features 82 domes, more than 1,000 columns, 24-carat-gold gilded chandeliers, and the world's largest hand-knotted carpet. The mosque's design and construction were a cultural collaboration, with skilled teams from around the world contributing to its creation. The mosque is an active place of worship, welcoming up to 50,000 worshippers daily, and also offers free guided tours for visitors. The mosque's open-door policy encourages visitors from around the world to admire its beauty and gain a deeper understanding of the Emirate's culture of open dialogue