New Mosque in Dubai Marina Welcomes 1,600 Worshippers
- Publish date: Thursday، 06 March 2025

Dubai has recently inaugurated a stunning new mosque in the heart of Dubai Marina, offering a peaceful space for worshippers during the holy month of Ramadan. With a capacity to accommodate 1,647 worshippers, this mosque is a welcome addition to the city’s religious infrastructure.
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Inspired by Ottoman Art
The late Sheikh Rashid bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Mosque draws inspiration from classic Ottoman art, offering a blend of rich cultural history and modern architectural excellence. This design choice pays tribute to Dubai's commitment to blending tradition with innovation, and the mosque’s unique architecture is set to become an iconic part of the Dubai skyline.
In the presence of Mohammed bin Rashid bin Mohammed bin Rashid, The Islamic Affairs and Charitable Activities Department in Dubai inaugurated the mosque named after the late Sheikh Rashid bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum in the Dubai Marina area.@IACADDUBAI pic.twitter.com/J03PftGq15
— Dubai Media Office (@DXBMediaOffice) March 1, 2025
Spacious and Modern Facilities
Spanning over 5,021 square meters, the mosque has been built to provide comfort and convenience for worshippers. It features a spacious courtyard, modern ablution areas, and ample parking spaces, ensuring a hassle-free experience for visitors. The prayer halls, which are meticulously designed to meet the highest standards, offer a serene atmosphere for reflection and worship.
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Inclusive and Community-Centric
The mosque has been hailed as a model for contemporary mosques, catering to the diverse needs of the community. One of the standout features is the designated spaces for people of determination, ensuring that everyone has access to a welcoming environment for prayer. The mosque can accommodate up to 1,647 worshippers, including 1,397 men and 250 women.
A Step Forward in Dubai’s Urban Development
The inauguration ceremony, attended by Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, marks a significant milestone in Dubai’s urban growth. It underscores the emirate’s ongoing commitment to enhancing religious infrastructure in response to its growing population. This new mosque is a testament to Dubai’s dedication to offering high-quality services for worshippers and visitors alike.
With its grand architecture, modern facilities, and inclusive design, this new mosque is set to serve as a peaceful sanctuary for the Dubai community, particularly during Ramadan.