“ Retal Mosque International Competition “
We Are Glad to Announce That Our Proposal was Shortlisted in
It Was organized by RETAL x Abdullatif Al Fozan Award for Mosque Architecture
Project Team: Mohamed Atef – Mohamed Essam
Project Team: Mohamed Atef – Mohamed Essam
Type: Religious Architecture
Year: 2022
Location: Dammam - KSA
Location: Dammam - KSA
THE COURT
CREATING A GREEN INNER COURTYARD (THE OASIS) WITH WHICH THE PRAYERS INTERACT DAILY AND IS A KEY ELEMENT IN THE DESIGN AND ISOLATE PEOPLE FROM OUT SIDE
CREATING A GREEN INNER COURTYARD (THE OASIS) WITH WHICH THE PRAYERS INTERACT DAILY AND IS A KEY ELEMENT IN THE DESIGN AND ISOLATE PEOPLE FROM OUT SIDE
THE REWAQ ENTRANCE
HELPS TO PREPARE THE PEOPLE TO ENTER THE PRAYING HALL; IT GRADUALLY ISOLATES THEM FROM THEIR DAILY LIFE PROBLEMS AND GET THEMINTO A MORE PEACEFUL SPIRITUAL STATUS. ALL HALL ENTRANCES AREWELL SITUATED ALL AROUND THE BUILDING TO FACILITATE EXPANSION OF PRAYERS OUTSIDE THE BUILDING IN OPEN SPACES ALL AROUND THE BUILDING AND TO EASE ENTRANCE AND EXIT OF LARGE NUMBERS AT ONCE.