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Can you believe this mosque in Salalah is named after the Sultan of Oman who reigned for almost 50 years? You are looking right at the Sultan Qaboos Mosque, a stunning work of modern Islamic architecture. The design is inspired by traditional Islamic architecture, but it also incorporates a lot of modern elements. The exterior has marble, limestone, and sandstone walls. The main prayer hall is a masterpiece designed to hold 2,500 worshippers. The mosque has one of the largest domes in the world. The dome weighs over 4,000 tons and is made of 14,000 tons of marble. You can see it right there, it’s a wonder to behold. It measures a whooping 50 meters in diameter. There are four minarets that represent four Islamic schools of thought. Each stands 90 meters tall. It’s really a unique and breathtaking work of art. You can see the intricate details, the beautiful designs – it showcases the beauty of Islamic design and architecture. Inside, you would see the beautiful courtyard, a library, and even an auditorium. But the Sultan Qaboos Mosque is not only an architectural wonder, but also a hub for religious and cultural activities. It’s a place where people come together to pray, learn, and celebrate their faith. The mosque, despite its size and grandeur, is a peaceful and inviting space. It’s a testament to what can be accomplished when faith and art meet. The mosque is open to the public and a must-see. But remember to dress modestly and remove your shoes before entering. Enjoy exploring it and let your imagination run wild. Enjoy this beauty!