King Saud Mosque
His Majesty King Saud Mosque is a Sunni Islam mosque, in the city of Jeddah, in the Al-Sharafeyyah District, in Saudi Arabia. The mosque was designed by Abdel-Wahed El-Wakil and construction was completed in 1987.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Mosque
- Denomination: Sunni
- Description: Mosque in jeddah
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include King Fahd’s Fountain and Eve’s.
King Fahd’s Fountain
Fountain
Photo: Ferdinand Reus, CC BY-SA 2.0.
King Fahd's Fountain, also known as the Jeddah Fountain, is in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. It is the tallest fountain of its type in the world. It is named after King Fahd bin Abdulaziz, the ruler of Saudi Arabia from 1982 until 2005. King Fahd’s Fountain is situated 4 km west of King Saud Mosque.
Eve’s
Cemetery
The Tomb of Eve, also known as Eve's Grave and Eve's Tomb, is an archeological site located in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. It is considered by some Muslims to be the burial place of Eve. Eve’s is situated 3½ km south of King Saud Mosque.
Qishla
Fort
Photo: Tahir mq, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Qishla of Jeddah is a historical edifice in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, built in 1525 to be a military castle of the Ottoman army. Today, the ruins of the castle lay beneath the Jeddah branch of the ministry of defense. Qishla is situated 3½ km south of King Saud Mosque.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Al-Musharifah and Jeddah.
Al-Musharifah
Neighborhood
Al-Musharifah is a neighbourhood in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. In the late 1960s Al-Musharifah was one of the newest residential areas in the city. At that period of time, patches of open desert wasteland were located between the houses of Al-Musharifah; local children played games on those parcels of desert. Al-Musharifah is situated 2½ km northeast of King Saud Mosque.
Jeddah
Photo: Ammar shaker, Public domain.
Jeddah is on the Red Sea in western Saudi Arabia. It is the kingdom's second largest city, with a population of approximately 3,400,000, and a major commercial center in the country.
Al-Balad
Neighborhood
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Al-Balad, also known as Jeddah Historic District, is the historical area of Jeddah, the second largest city of Saudi Arabia. Al-Balad can literally be translated to "The Town". Al-Balad is situated 4 km south of King Saud Mosque.
King Saud Mosque
- Categories: building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Mecca Region, Saudi Arabia, Middle East, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
21.52186° or 21° 31′ 19″ northLongitude
39.18249° or 39° 10′ 57″ eastOpen location code
7GHXG5CJ+PXOpenStreetMap ID
way 41442321OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=mosqueOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=sunniWikidata ID
Q2628988
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Uzbek—“King Saud Mosque” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “مسجد الملك سعود”
- Bengali: “বাদশাহ সৌদ মসজিদ”
- Dutch: “Moskee van Koning Saoed”
- Egyptian Arabic: “مسجد الملك سعود”
- Esperanto: “Moskeo de Reĝo Saudo”
- French: “Mosquee du roi Saoud”
- French: “mosquée du roi Saoud”
- French: “Mosquée du roi Saoud”
- Igbo: “Ụlọ alakụba Eze Saud”
- Indonesian: “Masjid Raja Saud”
- Italian: “moschea di Re Sa’ud”
- Italian: “Moschea di Re Sa’ud”
- Italian: “Moschea re Sa’ud”
- Italian: “Moschea re Saud”
- Japanese: “キング・サウード・モスク”
- Japanese: “サウード王モスク”
- Kinyarwanda: “Umusigiti w’Umwami Sawudi”
- Malay: “Masjid Raja Saud”
- Malayalam: “King Saud Mosque”
- Malayalam: “കിംഗ് സൗദ് മോസ്ക്”
- Malayalam: “കിംഗ് സൗദ് മോസ്ക്മ്”
- Slovenian: “Mošeja kralja Sauda”
- Urdu: “ملک السعود مسجد”
- Uzbek: “Qirol Saud masjidi”
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