Hyderabad, March 3 -- In a landmark development, the Grand Mosalla Mosque in Tehran is on the verge of becoming the largest mosque in the world. The significant development was announced by the head of Khatam's transportation and urban development company, Mohammad Reza Rahmani, on Saturday, March 1.

Under the ambitious project, the Grand Mosalla's area will be expanded by 200 hectares, which will transform it into a colossal religio-cultural complex. "With these dimensions, Mosalla will become the world's largest religio-cultural complex," Rahmani told the Iranian Labour News Agency (ILNA).

Rahmani further informed that the Grand Mosalla is being connected to a vast green area in northern Tehran, known as Chahar Bagh in Persian, throug...