Bur Dubai Grand Mosque
A historic grand mosque in old Dubai, on a site associated with Qur’anic teaching since 1900.
The World’s Sacred Places
Discover a curated guide to significant sacred places, pilgrimage traditions, architecture, documented history and practical visitor information across cultures and faith traditions.
Curated Discovery
Browse Sacred Places selected for Templestan’s public collection.
A historic grand mosque in old Dubai, on a site associated with Qur’anic teaching since 1900.
A prominent Dubai mosque and cultural centre known for its Blue Mosque-inspired architecture and visitor programmes.
Fujairah’s grand Sheikh Zayed Mosque, opened for Eid Al Adha prayers in September 2015.
Fujairah’s nationally important historic mosque, scientifically dated by the emirate tourism authority to about 1599 CE.
An Ottoman-inspired mosque on Khalid Lagoon and one of Sharjah’s best-known Islamic visitor landmarks.
A major Dubai mosque known for its 1979 opening and long-running guided cultural visits for non-Muslim guests.
Abu Dhabi’s landmark grand mosque, founded by Sheikh Zayed and opened for worship in 2007.