ALSUWAIDAN MOSQUE

Restoration of the Historical Spirit How can you design a mosque that dominates the sky line in a residential setting without an optical collision; this mosque is the result of an intellectual workshop by Afniah design team in which the mosque design was reviewed in Islamic History. It is an immense structure that accommodates more than 3,000 worshippers. It is located in a med-density residential neighborhood and is supposed to be a unique landmark in the region as a whole. The design was balanced in terms of the mass, with a clear dominance of the prayer hall with its central dome and towering minarets. Especially with the free semicircular arc wall that forms the front courtyard of the mosque to represent the sub-function of the mosque, That is, social communication among members of the community. Including the housing block that complements the mosque’s main mass.
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