Masjid Al-Minaa (or El Mina) Al-Kabir is one of the most famous and fantastic mosques and significant tourist attractions in The Governorate of The Red Sea Specific in Hurghada If you are interested in culture and architecture this is the right choice to take . It is also the biggest and most impressive mosque and building in Hurghada. This mosque established in 2012 on 8,000 meters with 20 million pounds cost , with its magnificent architecture because of that it considered as one of the most important Islamic shrines in the city. You try the view and comfort that surround the mosque on Friday afternoon when all Muslims goes to pray “Al-Zuhr” or in their holidays too .
The mosque’s administration uses pergolas and some structures in the courtyard to accommodate the worshippers when they are praying because of the large numbers of them. The mosque is located in the heart of the city sits next to the marina at Hurghada right on the waterfront, El Mina Street, Hurghada, Egypt. With easy transportation or you can walk to it.
Masjid Al-Minaa was first built in 1968.and fought for not being replaced with new modern building . The construction of the new building started in 2006. In comparison, the government officially opened this new building to the public since in 2012 opens 24 hours every day for prayers but It is open for visitors daily from 9.00-17.00 (except the praying times).
. It also was built out of pure white marble , This impressive building has two magnificent minarets each about 40-metres high the facades of the building are decorated with amazing traditional oriental ornaments and carvings. The inside of the mosque has an inner hall that is rich and colourful, with magnificent chandeliers hanging from the ceiling, elaborate arches, carved and engraved walls and a 25-metre high dome . It is possible to take a guided tour of the mosque .
There is a dress code you have to follow when you visit the mosque such as women need to cover themselves (hair, knees and shoulders) to get inside the mosque. If you do not have clothing to wrap your head and legs, you can loan a dress from El Mina Mosque. You can also wear your scarf and clothes as long as you follow the dress code. Both men and women are not allowed to use shoes inside the mosque
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