44FF+WX2 - Al Mirziban - The Palm Jumeirah - Dubai - United Arab Emirates
The Abdul Rahman Siddik Mosque, located on Palm Jumeirah in Dubai, is a groundbreaking contemporary mosque known as the "Spine Mosque" for its unique architectural design.
Designed by Jordanian architect Dr. Farouk Yaghmour, the mosque represents a modern approach to Islamic religious architecture.
Key Features:
Located on Palm Jumeirah, Dubai
Designed by Yaghmour Architects
Spans over 1,700 square meters
Capacity for 1,000 worshippers (800 men, 200 women)
Cost: 21 million dirhams
Architectural Highlights:
Cubist design with white and blue glass exterior
49-meter high minaret
20-meter high dome made of blue glass
Transparent walls to create a spiritual atmosphere
Constructed using modern materials like marble, concrete, glass, steel, and aluminum
The mosque's design philosophy focuses on simplicity and creating a spiritual environment. Dr. Yaghmour aimed to create a space that connects worshippers more deeply with their religious practice by using contemporary design elements and minimizing unnecessary architectural details.
Perfect site to make perfect prayer times in Dubai.