The Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque in Abu Dhabi is a prominent symbol of the United Arab Emirates. Named after Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan, the mosque’s construction began in 1996 and was completed in 2007. It showcases a stunning blend of Islamic architectural styles, including Persian, Mughal, and Moorish influences. The mosque is renowned for its intricate details, decorative elements, and impressive features such as large chandeliers and hand-knotted carpets. With a capacity for thousands of worshippers, it is one of the world’s largest mosques. Open to visitors of all faiths, the mosque encourages modest dress and offers guided tours to explore its cultural and architectural significance.