Faisal Masjid-Islamabad-Brief History

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#Faisal-Mosque

History:

King Faisal Bin Abdul Aziz of Saudi Arabia both suggested (in 1966) and largely funded the Faisal Mosque, which is named in his honor. Faisal Mosque has been regarded as a national mosque of Pakistan.The architect was Vedat Dalokay of Turkey, whose design was chosen in 1969.Constructed was completed in 1986. Faisal Mosque is located on an elevated area of land against a picturesque backdrop of the Margalla Hills.

Pictures of Mosque.

King Faisal Bin Abdul Aziz

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Comments

[hiyo]

Hi there!

[arslanq]

hi

[ememkay]

That's marvelous! Ma sha Allah

[aafaq]

Beautiful Pictures and thanks for sharing