King Hussein Mosque
Al Hussein Public Parks

King Hussein Mosque

King Hussein Bin Talal Mosque was built in 2005 during the reign of King Abdullah II in the West Amman-Dabouq area, specifically in Al Hussein Public Parks at King Abdullah II Street. Where it is seen from most areas of Amman Parts.It has a square shape and features four minarets and marble floors. His Majesty  ordered the start of building to commemorate the late King Hussein on a land area of 60,000 square meters for about 5,500 worshipers. The mosque has three floors: the ground floor, the first floor, and the mezzanine floor. The mosque’s first floor has entrances with high stone arches, up to ten meters high. The main dome, at a height of 31 meters, has a roof characterized by arches and smaller domes, while the external prayer hall is covered with a group of domes constructed and formed with reinforced concrete, as well as appropriate ablution areas and water supplement facilities. The mosque’s mihrab is an Islamic masterpiece, reminiscent of the traditional Islamic mihrabs made of pure wood. Walnut and oak wood were used by tying them in an "interlock" method without using adhesive or metal for fixation.

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