Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque, Sohar

Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque
جَامِع ٱلسُّلْطَان قَابُوْس ٱلْأَكْبَر
The mosque in 2017
Religion
AffiliationIslam
Ecclesiastical or organizational statusFriday mosque
StatusActive
Location
LocationSohar, Al Batinah North Governorate
CountryOman
Location of the mosque in Oman
Interactive map of Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque
Coordinates24°18′45.65″N 56°45′25.02″E / 24.3126806°N 56.7569500°E / 24.3126806; 56.7569500
Architecture
StyleContemporary Islamic
Completed2016
Specifications
Capacityc. 4,600 worshipers
Interior area181,000 m2 (1,950,000 sq ft)
Dome3
Minaret4
Site area28,778 m2 (309,760 sq ft)

The Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque (Arabic: جَامِع ٱلسُّلْطَان قَابُوْس ٱلْأَكْبَر, romanizedJāmiʿ As-Sulṭān Qābūs Al-Akbar) is a Friday mosque located in Sohar, in the governorate of Al Batinah North, in the Sultanate of Oman. The mosque was named in honor of the previous Sultan of Oman, Qaboos bin Said.