Al Rahma Mosque
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Al Rahma Mosque

A stunning 1985 architectural landmark in Jeddah, famously known as the Floating Mosque for its unique design built on pillars over the Red Sea.

About Al Rahma Mosque

Al Rahma Mosque, widely known as the “Floating Mosque,” was established in 1985 on the shores of Jeddah. Located on Jeddah’s Corniche, this distinctive white landmark appears to rise from the Red Sea.

Architecture and Design

Spanning 2,400 square meters, the mosque combines traditional Islamic art with modern engineering. It stands on sturdy pillars above the water and features:

  • A grand main dome surrounded by 52 outer domes.
  • 23 external umbrellas.
  • 56 intricately designed Islamic-style windows.

Atmosphere and Facilities

The mosque attracts millions of visitors each year with its serene atmosphere and advanced facilities. Its waterfront setting and architecture make it a symbol of spiritual beauty.

Views from Jeddah’s Corniche

At high tide, the mosque appears to float above the waves. Sunrise and sunset offer striking views of this landmark along Jeddah’s vibrant Corniche.

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Where is Al Rahma Mosque located?

Al Rahma Mosque is located at J4X2+C9C, Ash Shati, Corniche Road, Al Shati District, Saudi Arabia.

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