A glimpse inside the Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque. AFP
The Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque is both a significant place of worship, and somewhere for visitors to learn about Islam. Getty Images
On day two of the UAE papal visit in February 2019, His Holiness Pope Francis, Head of the Catholic Church, took a tour of the Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque. Ministry of Presidential Affairs
The message of tolerance is shared at Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque as the UAE marks the Year of Tolerance. Wam describes the mosque as "a lighthouse of civilization calling for tolerance and moderation". Wam
People walk through Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque at night in January 2019. AFP
Two Etihad and Emirates planes, followed by the Al Fursan aerobatic team, perform a display show over the Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque to celebrate the UAE's 47th National Day and the Year of Zayed, in 2018. AP
The sun rising over the Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque's qubba, or domes, during Ramadan 2019. Victor Besa / The National
A look at the Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque at sunrise during Ramadan 2019. Victor Besa / The National
The Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque's entrance in the morning. Reem Mohammed / The National
A view of the mosque in a white sandy haze. Victor Besa / The National
The full grandeur of the Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque. Reuters
The Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque is often lit, or dimmed, for world events, such as Earth Hour, as pictured. Wam
A father and his son greet each other after performing morning prayers on the first day of Eid-Al Fitr at the Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque in 2019. Leslie Pableo / The National
A look at the Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque in the morning. Victor Besa / The National
Inside the mosque. Victor Besa / The National
People visiting the mosque during Ramadan. Victor Besa / The National
During Ramadan, people gather to break their fast outside the Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque. Pawan Singh / The National
A glimpse inside the Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque. AFP
The Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque is both a significant place of worship, and somewhere for visitors to learn about Islam. Getty Images
On day two of the UAE papal visit in February 2019, His Holiness Pope Francis, Head of the Catholic Church, took a tour of the Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque. Ministry of Presidential Affairs
The message of tolerance is shared at Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque as the UAE marks the Year of Tolerance. Wam describes the mosque as "a lighthouse of civilization calling for tolerance and moderation". Wam
People walk through Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque at night in January 2019. AFP
Two Etihad and Emirates planes, followed by the Al Fursan aerobatic team, perform a display show over the Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque to celebrate the UAE's 47th National Day and the Year of Zayed, in 2018. AP
The sun rising over the Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque's qubba, or domes, during Ramadan 2019. Victor Besa / The National
A look at the Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque at sunrise during Ramadan 2019. Victor Besa / The National
The Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque's entrance in the morning. Reem Mohammed / The National
A view of the mosque in a white sandy haze. Victor Besa / The National
The full grandeur of the Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque. Reuters
The Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque is often lit, or dimmed, for world events, such as Earth Hour, as pictured. Wam
A father and his son greet each other after performing morning prayers on the first day of Eid-Al Fitr at the Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque in 2019. Leslie Pableo / The National
A look at the Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque in the morning. Victor Besa / The National
Inside the mosque. Victor Besa / The National
People visiting the mosque during Ramadan. Victor Besa / The National
During Ramadan, people gather to break their fast outside the Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque. Pawan Singh / The National
A glimpse inside the Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque. AFP
Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque named one of the most popular landmarks in the world
The mosque was ranked the third best landmark globally in a recent poll
