Travel to Pakistan and Explore Faisal Mosque with Sohaib as Your Tour Guide
Construction of the Faisal Mosque began in 1976 by Saudi King Faisal, whose name the mosque bears. The unconventional design by Turkish architect Vedat Dalokay was selected after an international competition. The mosque is shaped like a Bedouin tent surrounded by four 260 feet tall minarets. It is the largest mosque in Pakistan. The structure covers an area of 54, 000 square feet. Faisal Mosque is now the fourth largest mosque in terms of capacity. The mosque can accommodate about 10, 000 worshipers in its
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