The world's first floating mosque will be built in Dubai, reports the “Russian Emirates” publication, citing the Department of Islamic Affairs and Charitable Activities.
The mosque will have an underwater prayer hall and two above-water floors for Islamic lectures and seminars. The building can simultaneously accommodate up to 75 people.
Anyone can visit the mosque, the main thing is to wear appropriate clothing and behave in accordance with the traditions of Islam.
The project cost is estimated at approximately 15 million USD. With the construction of an underwater mosque, the Dubai government hopes to attract even more tourists and actively develop the pilgrimage tourism sector.
