Muscat, Oman
Zawawi Mosque
The Zawawi Mosque is a Sunni mosque, located in Muscat, Oman. It was built by Omar Zawawi, a member of the Al Zawawi family, to commemorate the death of his father Abdul-Mun'im Al-Zawawi, and opened in 1985. It is notable for having the entirety of the Qur'an engraved on metal plates on its walls.
- City
- Muscat
- Country
- Oman
- Category
- Religious
- Suggested visit
- About 45 minutes
More places in Muscat
- Omani Aquarium and Marine Science and Fisheries Centre
- Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque
- Old Muscat
- Motishwar Mandir
- Royal Opera House Muscat
- Sts. Peter and Paul Church, Muscat
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