Al-Fattah al-Aleem Mosque
| Al-Fattah al-Aleem Mosque | |
|---|---|
مَسجِد الفَتّاح العَليم | |
| Religion | |
| Affiliation | Islam |
| Ecclesiastical or organizational status | Mosque |
| Status | Active |
| Location | |
| Location | New Administrative Capital, Cairo Governorate, Northern Egypt |
| Country | Egypt |
Location of the mosque in Northern Egypt | |
Interactive map of Al-Fattah al-Aleem Mosque | |
| Coordinates | 30°01′11″N 31°36′08″E / 30.01972°N 31.60222°E |
| Architecture | |
| Type | Mosque |
| Style | Islamic-Fatimid |
| General contractor | Arab Contractors |
| Completed | 2019 |
| Specifications | |
| Capacity | 17,000 worshippers |
| Dome | 21 |
| Dome height (outer) | 15 to 44 m (49 to 144 ft) |
| Dome dia. (inner) | 5 to 33 m (16 to 108 ft) |
| Minaret | 4 |
| Minaret height | 95 m (312 ft) |
| Site area | 44.55 ha (110.1 acres) |
The al-Fattah al-Aleem Mosque (Arabic: مَسجِد الفَتّاح العَليم, romanized: masjid al-fattāḥ al-ʿalīm) is a mosque located on the New Middle Ring Road in the New Capital, in the Cairo Governorate, in Northern Egypt.
The mosque has a capacity of nearly 17,000 worshippers and is considered the second largest mosque in Egypt, after the Islamic Cultural Center, or Grand Mosque, and is considered one of the world's mega-mosques. The site occupies 44.55 hectares (110.1 acres) (106 feddans). The mosque was inaugurated by Abdel Fattah el-Sisi, the president of Egypt, on 6 January 2019, and he witnessed the inauguration of the Nativity of the Christ Cathedral on the same day.