Jumeirah Mosque – Dubai, UAE
Considered as one of the most stunning mosques in the United Arab Emirates, The Jumeirah Mosque encourages visitors of all religions to appreciate the surroundings and explore Islam and its local culture, adhering to the principle of ``Open Doors, Open Minds.`` It is Dubai's sole mosque that welcomes non-Muslims.
Significance:
- One of the most iconic landmarks of Dubai and the most photographed mosque in the UAE.
- Known for its beauty and openness to non-Muslims, making it a hub of cultural understanding.
Key Features:
- Built in traditional Fatimid style architecture.
- Can hold up to 1,200 worshippers.
- Offers daily guided tours for non-Muslims under the “Open Doors, Open Minds” program by the Sheikh Mohammed Centre for Cultural Understanding.
- Illuminated beautifully at night.
Visitor Tip: Modest dress is required; abayas and scarves are usually provided at the entrance for women.
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Visa in not needed for EU. Everyone else needs a visa.
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