Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque

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  • Address: Sheikh Rashid Bin Saeed Street، 5th St - Abu Dhabi - Abu Dhabi - United Arab Emirates
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  • Timings: 09:00 am - 10:00 pm Details
  • Phone: +971-24191919
  • Time Required: 04:00 Hrs
  • Tags: Mosque, Religious Site, Architecture
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The Sheikh Zayed Mosque is the largest mosque in the country and is the central place of worship for Eid prayers and Friday gatherings. On the occasion of Eid, the mosque is visited by over 41, 000 people. The Mosque is said to have been constructed between the years 1996 and 2007 and covers an area of over twelve hectares excluding he parking and exterior landscaping area. The architecture of the Mosque is worth admiring; the archway of the mosque is Moorish while the minarets are Arab. The Badshahi Mosque was the main inspiration for the floor plan and the dome layout. It’s truly one of the most magnificent mosques in the world, and you are sure to have a spiritually enriching experience here. Also, visit the popular attractions in the city by following Abu Dhabi itinerary 7 days.

Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque Travel Tips

  • Dress code for both men and women should wear long, loose fitting, ankle length trousers or skirts.
  • Women must wear a headscarf.
  • See through material and sleeveless shirts are not allowed. Loose full-sleeved shirts are your best bet.
  • Wheelchairs and Club Car Shuttles are available for persons who might need them.
  • Best time for visiting early morning or late evening.

Entrance Ticket Details For Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque

Entry free.

Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque Hours

Tours

  • Guided tours run (Sun-Thurs) at 10am, 11am and 5pm.
  • Friday tour timings are at 5pm and 7pm.
  • Saturday tour timings are at 10am, 11am, 2pm, 5pm and 7pm.

Ramadan

  • 9:00 am to 2:00 pm, with last entry at 1:30 pm.

How to Reach Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque

  • Rented Car or Taxi.

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  • Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque Address: Sheikh Rashid Bin Saeed Street، 5th St - Abu Dhabi - Abu Dhabi - United Arab Emirates
  • Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque Contact Number: +971-24191919
  • Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque Timing: 09:00 am - 10:00 pm
  • Best time to visit Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque(preferred time): 05:30 pm - 08:00 pm
  • Time required to visit Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque: 04:00 Hrs
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  • 95% of people who visit Abu Dhabi include Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque in their plan

  • 80% of people start their Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque visit around 4 PM - 5 PM

  • People usually take around 4 Hrs to see Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque

Monday, Tuesday and Saturday

94.82% of people prefer to travel by car while visiting Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque

People normally club together Yas Marina Circuit and Emirates Palace while planning their visit to Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque.

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