Article source: x-architects

A public seaside promenade facing the marina provides a unique setting for this Jame’e Mosque. Inspired by its context and sitting in harmony with its surroundings, the formal language of this mosque derives from a reinterpretation of traditional Islamic architecture, suggesting a new reading while maintaining the essence of them.

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• Architects: x-architects
• Project: Al Dana Mosque
• Location: Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
  
• Client: Aldar Properties
  
• Design Team: Ahmed Al-Ali, Farid Esmaeil, Marija Krsmanovic, Piyush Bajpai, Yazeed Obeid, Samar Halloum, Abdullah Bashir, Nazish Khushrudin, Mena AlSamarrai
• Built Up Area: 2200 sqm

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