DUBAI ICONIC MOSQUE

Dubai Iconic Mosque designed by LYX arkitekter,
It was submitted as a proposed concept in the international competition of designing an iconic mosque in Dubai.
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As known previously The Pearl Diving Was The Main Source Of Life In Dubai, So In 2018 we inspired this mosque from Pearl and Shell and according to the challenge of the Modern Vision of Dubai the designer followed the abstraction way, which seen in the Outer shape of the Mosque That formed as a shell carrying a big pearl which acts as the Dome and a skylight in the daytime to illuminate the main prayer hall, and converts into lantern which gives an enchanting atmosphere to Dubai in the evening, It has eight gates their arches will form the shell and will merge together to get unified in the Mihrab, That were inspired from the Islamic belief that there are 8 gates to the heaven and 8 angels which are holding the throne, Its Minaret emerge from the Earth to vanish into the sky creating a sail shape which conveys the peaceful message of worshiper and transform it to a spiritual icon added to the tranquility of Dubai Creek.
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