Grand
Friday mosque, Masjid-al-Sultan Mohammed Thakurufaanu-al-A "z"
zam is the biggest mosque of Maldives. This grand architecture of
bygone times was constructed by the Sultan Ibrahim Iskandhar in
1656. The grand Friday mosque of Maldives also includes the famous
Islamic center. Grand Friday mosque in Maldives has a capacity to
accommodate nearly 5000 people.
The dominant golden dome of the Maldives Grand Friday mosque adorns
the facade of Male'. The artwork in this mosque is simply mind
blowing. This magnificent edifice, with its unique minarets, amazing
coral engravings and tombs of national heroes and members of
royalty, provides the tourists with the glimpses of the past.