Draft:Adylat Al Bahar Mosque



Adylat Al Bahar Mosque
مسجد عادلة البحر
The Mosque from the outside
Religion
AffiliationIslam
DistrictAl Mesayel
StatusCompleted
Location
CountryKuwait
Adylat Al Bahar Mosque is located in Kuwait
Adylat Al Bahar Mosque
Shown within Kuwait
Geographic coordinates29°14′12″N 48°5′28″E / 29.23667°N 48.09111°E / 29.23667; 48.09111
Architecture
Typemosque
Completed2023

The Adylat Al Bahar Mosque (Arabic: مسجد عادلة البحر), formally known as Mamluki Lancet Mosque[1], is a Mosque located in Block 4 in Al Mesayel Area of Kuwait. It is Inspired by the Islamic dome pendentive Muqarnas whose basic shape is an offset of a 45° rotation of a square shape around its center.

Designed by Babnimnim, It is one of their latest projects[2] to be finished and one of their largest projects. The mosque's area spans 1,160 square meters (12,486 square feet). The mosque itself is considered an architectural masterpiece[3] by the locals of the Al Mesayel Area. It also accommodates both men and women in the Mosque.

The Mosque is a modern building inspired by the traditional Mamluki architecture of Islamic Cairo, the mass is designed to respect the context of the land and the direction of the Qibla.

Architecture

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The inside of the mosque.

The Inside of the Mosque contains no pillars, which makes it have a giant space for Muslims to pray in. In the outside of the mosque, it contains 30 Palm Trees, 16 in the front and 14 in the back. It also contains a large wooden door that makes up as the entrance to the Mosque. It also contains a Wudu station inside and outside the Mosque.

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Mamluki Lancet Mosque". Babnimnim Design Studio.
  2. ^ "Babnimnim Website". Babnimnim.
  3. ^ "248AM Design Highlight: Mamluki Lancet Mosque". 248 AM. 10 December 2023.

Category:Architecture in Kuwait

Category:Islam in Kuwait