Hyderabad, Jan. 7 -- A magnificent new grand mosque has been inaugurated in Sharjah's Al-Waha area, adding to the United Arab Emirates (UAE)'s rich architectural and religious landscape.

The mosque Sayyida Khadija Mosque, named after Prophet Muhammad's first wife was officially inaugurated on Monday, January 6, by a member of the supreme council and ruler of Sharjah Sheikh Dr Sultan bin Mohammed Al Qasim.

Features of the grand mosque in Sharjah

The mosque is a marvellous edifice that contains a great blend of Fatimid Caliphate architecture with modern enhancements.

Stretching over an area of 49,383 square meters, the mosque greatly contributes to the religious facades of Sharjah. The Mosque's main prayer hall can accommodate around 1,...