Abdul Rahman Mosque

Abdul Rahman Mosque
مسجد عبدالرحمان
The mosque in 2018
Religion
AffiliationSunni Islam
Ecclesiastical or organizational statusCongregational mosque, madrasa, and library
StatusActive
Location
LocationKabul
CountryAfghanistan
Location of the mosque in Afghanistan
Interactive map of Abdul Rahman Mosque
Coordinates34°31′15″N 69°10′29″E / 34.520702°N 69.174686°E / 34.520702; 69.174686
Architecture
ArchitectMir Hafizullah Hashimi
TypeMosque
StyleIslamic
FounderHajji Abdul Rahman
Groundbreaking2001
Completed2009
Specifications
Capacity10,000 worshippers
Dome19
Minaret2
Site area1.4 ha (3.5 acres)

The Abdul Rahman Mosque (Pashto: د عبدالرحمان جومات; Dari: مسجد عبدالرحمان), also known as the Grand Mosque of Kabul, is a Sunni Congregational mosque, located in the central commercial area of Deh Afghanan, in Kabul, Afghanistan. One of the largest mosques in Afghanistan, it is located in one of Kabul's central commercial areas called Deh Afghanan, near the Pashtunistan Square, Zarnegar Park, near the once popular Plaza Hotel. The building is three stories high, built on 1.4 hectares (3.5 acres) of land. One floor of the building is dedicated to women only.