Mosques of the Modern Age
مساجد العصر
A trail through modern mosque architecture.
Depth
At a glance
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- Global / Diaspora
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Walk this pathway
5steps · 30min · newcomer · student
Hassan II
Casablanca 1993: the world's tallest minaret over the ocean.
Faisal
Islamabad 1986: a Bedouin tent at the Margalla foot.
Sulaymaniyya
Istanbul 1557: Sinan teaching generations.
Al-Azhar today
A thousand years and still teaching.
What is a mosque
Qibla, mihrab, minbar, minaret.
Do first:: Islam in Thirty Minutes
Overview
A path through modern architecture: Hassan II on the Atlantic, Faisal in Islamabad, and the Suleymaniye as the origin.
Sources
- Wikidata
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islam.museum contributors. “Mosques of the Modern Age”. islam.museum, https://islam.museum/en/exhibits/path-modern-mosques/. CC BY-SA 4.0. Accessed 2026-10-18.