Tour To Qatar Mosques

Qatar is rich of mosques with different architecture and its own uniqueness. We will be visiting the following popular mosques.
1. State Grand Mosque - Imam Abdul Wahhab Masjid
Reopened to the public in 2011, the magnificent Grand Mosque was named after Imam Muhammad Ibn Abd Al Wahhab (1703 – 1792), a well-known religious Muslim leader, reformer, theologian, and pioneer during the 18th century. Its façade is made up of sandstone and preserved traditional features of Qatar’s rich heritage and its prolific history. Imam Abdul Wahhab Masjid has a contemporary design with a traditional Qatari twist to its simple, yet elegant façade and its stunningly beautiful interior design and décor.

2. Education City Mosque
The stunning and modern Education City Mosque designed by Mangera Yvars, a famous Architects rests on five large columns representing the five pillars of Islam, with each featuring a verse drawn from the Holy Qur'an, Opened in 2015. Education City Mosque's two minarets points towards Mecca and are also embossed with verses from the Holy Qur'an. It can host 1,800 worshippers in its main prayer hall and another 1,000 in its exterior courtyard.

3. Abdulla Bin Zaid Al Mahmoud Islamic Cultural Center
Abdulla Bin Zaid Al Mahmoud Islamic Cultural Center (commonly known simply as Bin Zaid, also known previously as Fanar or Qatar Islamic Culture Center and Spiral Mosque) is a cultural organization in Doha, the capital of Qatar. It is located close to Doha Corniche and is a prominent landmark in the city.

The center's most distinguished feature is its mosque which has a unique minaret design. Prior to 2009, Fanar's mosque was the largest in the country. It has since been over taken in this category by Imam Muhammad ibn Abd al-Wahhab Mosque, however, it remains the tallest mosque in Qatar.

4. The Masjid of Karata
Katara Masjid is one of the most beautiful Masjids in Qatar. Designed by globally-known Turkish mosque designer, Zainab Fadil Oglu. The decorations of the Masjid of Katara were designed by a team of restoration specialists from Dolma Palace in Istanbul.