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{{short description|Sunni mosque in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia}} | |||
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{{Infobox religious building | |||
| name = Princess Latifa bint Sultan Mosque | | name = Princess Latifa bint Sultan Mosque | ||
| native_name = جامع الأميرة لطيفة بنت سلطان | | native_name = {{langx|ar|جامع الأميرة لطيفة بنت سلطان}} | ||
| native_name_lang = ar | | native_name_lang = ar | ||
| religious_affiliation = ] | | religious_affiliation = ] | ||
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| coordinates = {{Coord|24|43|9|N|46|39|31|E|type:landmark_region:SA|display= |
| coordinates = {{Coord|24|43|9|N|46|39|31|E|type:landmark_region:SA|display=it}} | ||
| location = ], |
| location = ], ] | ||
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| country = ] | ||
| map_type = Saudi Arabia | |||
| municipality = ] | |||
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| map_caption = Location of the mosque in ] | |||
| organisational_status = ]<!-- or | organizational_status = --> | |||
| functional_status = Active | |||
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| leadership = Sheikh Nasser bin Ali Al-Qatami {{small|(])}} | |||
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| architecture_type = {{nowrap|]}} | |||
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| year_completed = 2013 | ||
| groundbreaking = | | groundbreaking = | ||
| capacity = 7,000 | | capacity = 7,000 worshippers | ||
| interior_area = | | interior_area = | ||
| dome_quantity = 1 | | dome_quantity = 1 | ||
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| minaret_quantity = 2 | | minaret_quantity = 2 | ||
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| site_area = | | site_area = {{cvt|300000|m2|acre}} | ||
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'''Princess Latifa bint Sultan bin Abdulaziz Mosque''' ({{Langx|ar|جامع الأميرة لطيفة بنت سلطان بن عبد العزيز}}) is a ] in the al-Rahmaniyah neighborhood of ], ]. |
The '''Princess Latifa bint Sultan bin Abdulaziz Mosque''' ({{Langx|ar|جامع الأميرة لطيفة بنت سلطان بن عبد العزيز}}) is a ] ] ] in the ] neighborhood of ], ]. Opened in 2013, it is named after Princess Latifa bint Sultan Al Saud, the daughter of Saudi crown prince ] and granddaughter of ], the founder of ]. | ||
== Overview == | == Overview == | ||
The mosque was opened |
The mosque was opened on 7 July 2013 during the reign of King Abdullah bin Abdulaziz and was built by an Indian construction firm.<ref>{{Cite web |title=الشيخ المطلق يفتتح جامع الأميرة لطيفة بنت سلطان |url=http://www.al-jazirah.com/2013/20130708/fe3.htm |access-date=2023-09-02 |website=www.al-jazirah.com |lang=ar }}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |date=2013-07-06 |title=الليلة ..افتتاح جامع الأميرة لطيفة بنت سلطان في الرياض |url=https://www.almowaten.net/2013/07/%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%85%D8%B7%D9%84%D9%82-%D9%88%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%A3%D9%85%D9%8A%D8%B1-%D8%B3%D8%B9%D9%88%D8%AF-%D9%8A%D9%81%D8%AA%D8%AA%D8%AD%D8%A7%D9%86-%D8%AC%D8%A7%D9%85%D8%B9-%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%A3%D9%85/ |access-date=2024-12-22 |website=صحيفة المواطن |language=ar}}</ref> The mosque was named after Princess Latifa bint Sultan Al Saud, the daughter of Saudi crown prince Sultan bin Abdulaziz and granddaughter of King Abdulaziz ibn Saud.<ref>{{Cite web |date=24 December 2020 |title=لطيفة بنت سلطان بن عبد العزيز.. صدق العطاء |url=https://www.alriyadh.com/1860408 |access-date=2 September 2023 |website=www.alriyadh.com |lang=ar }}</ref> | ||
The mosque usually gets flocked by worshippers during the month of ] to perform '']'' prayers and on religious holidays like ] and ] for ].<ref>{{Cite web |title=التحفة المعمارية أو جامع الأميرة لطيفة بنت سلطان بن عبدالعزيز |url=https://www.al-jazirah.com/2020/20200103/rj5.htm |access-date=2024-12-22 |website=www.al-jazirah.com}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=إقامة صلاة العيد في جامع الأميرة لطيفة بنت سلطان |url=http://www.al-jazirah.com/2013/20130803/fe10.htm |access-date=2024-12-22 |website=www.al-jazirah.com}}</ref> It covers an area of |
The mosque usually gets flocked by worshippers during the month of ]<!-- Surely, all mosques do, not unique to this mosque? --> to perform '']'' prayers and on religious holidays like ] and ] for ].<ref>{{Cite web |title=التحفة المعمارية أو جامع الأميرة لطيفة بنت سلطان بن عبدالعزيز |url=https://www.al-jazirah.com/2020/20200103/rj5.htm |access-date=2024-12-22 |website=www.al-jazirah.com |lang=ar}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=إقامة صلاة العيد في جامع الأميرة لطيفة بنت سلطان |url=http://www.al-jazirah.com/2013/20130803/fe10.htm |access-date=2024-12-22 |website=www.al-jazirah.com |lang=ar }}</ref> It covers an area of {{convert|300000|m2|acre}}{{clarify|date=December 2024|reason=That's huge. Are we certain that the site is that big?}} and can accommodate approximately 7,000 worshippers.<ref>{{Cite web |lang=ar |title=جامع الأميرة لطيفة.. أحدث جوامع الرياض ويتسع ل 7000 مصلٍّ |url=https://www.sauress.com/alsharq/911233 |access-date=2024-12-22 |website=سعورس}}</ref> | ||
Sheikh Nasser bin Ali Al-Qatami |
{{as of|2023}}, the inaugural ], Sheikh Nasser bin Ali Al-Qatami, appointed in 2013,<ref>{{Cite web |date=2013-06-09 |title=رسميا : الشيخ ناصر القطامي يترك جامع القاضي الى جامع لطيفة بنت سلطان + صورة للمسجد الجديد |url=https://mazameer.com/vb/threads/175594/ |access-date=2024-12-22 |website=منتديات مزامير آل داوُد |language=ar-AR}}</ref> continued to lead the congregation.<ref>{{Cite web |lang=ar |title=أبناء إنسان والقطامي والمالكي وعطيف يفتتحون «كوفي بيني» |url=https://www.al-jazirah.com/2014/20140521/fe13.htm |access-date=2024-12-22 |website=www.al-jazirah.com}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last=سبق |date=2014-06-15 |title=أئمة مساجد الرياض يلتقون مدير فرع الوزارة |url=https://sabq.org/saudia/regions/ixdgde-8 |access-date=2024-12-22 |website=صحيفة سبق الالكترونية |language=ar}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last=سبق |date=2014-05-28 |title="القطامي" للخطباء: تابعوا الصحف والإنترنت لمعرفة هموم المجتمع |url=https://sabq.org/saudia/m9bgde-3 |access-date=2024-12-22 |website=صحيفة سبق الالكترونية |language=ar}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=أئمة مساجد الرياض يلتقون مدير فرع وزارة الشؤون الإسلامية |url=https://slaati.com/2014/06/16/p199796.html |access-date=2024-12-22 |website=صحيفة صدى الالكترونية |language=ar}}</ref> | ||
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== References == | == References == | ||
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Latest revision as of 04:01, 29 December 2024
Sunni mosque in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
Princess Latifa bint Sultan Mosque | |
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Arabic: جامع الأميرة لطيفة بنت سلطان | |
Religion | |
Affiliation | Sunni Islam |
Ecclesiastical or organisational status | Friday mosque |
Leadership | Sheikh Nasser bin Ali Al-Qatami (Imam) |
Status | Active |
Location | |
Location | Al-Ma'dher, Riyadh |
Country | Saudi Arabia |
Location of the mosque in Saudi Arabia | |
Geographic coordinates | 24°43′9″N 46°39′31″E / 24.71917°N 46.65861°E / 24.71917; 46.65861 |
Architecture | |
Type | Mosque architecture |
Completed | 2013 |
Specifications | |
Capacity | 7,000 worshippers |
Dome(s) | 1 |
Minaret(s) | 2 |
Site area | 300,000 m (74 acres) |
The Princess Latifa bint Sultan bin Abdulaziz Mosque (Arabic: جامع الأميرة لطيفة بنت سلطان بن عبد العزيز) is a Sunni Islam Friday mosque in the al-Rahmaniyah neighborhood of Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. Opened in 2013, it is named after Princess Latifa bint Sultan Al Saud, the daughter of Saudi crown prince Sultan bin Abdulaziz and granddaughter of King Abdulaziz ibn Saud, the founder of Saudi Arabia.
Overview
The mosque was opened on 7 July 2013 during the reign of King Abdullah bin Abdulaziz and was built by an Indian construction firm. The mosque was named after Princess Latifa bint Sultan Al Saud, the daughter of Saudi crown prince Sultan bin Abdulaziz and granddaughter of King Abdulaziz ibn Saud.
The mosque usually gets flocked by worshippers during the month of Ramadan to perform Taraweeh prayers and on religious holidays like Eid al-Fitr and Eid al-Adha for Salat al-Eid. It covers an area of 300,000 square metres (74 acres) and can accommodate approximately 7,000 worshippers.
As of 2023, the inaugural Imam, Sheikh Nasser bin Ali Al-Qatami, appointed in 2013, continued to lead the congregation.
See also
References
- "الشيخ المطلق يفتتح جامع الأميرة لطيفة بنت سلطان". www.al-jazirah.com (in Arabic). Retrieved September 2, 2023.
- "الليلة ..افتتاح جامع الأميرة لطيفة بنت سلطان في الرياض". صحيفة المواطن (in Arabic). July 6, 2013. Retrieved December 22, 2024.
- "لطيفة بنت سلطان بن عبد العزيز.. صدق العطاء". www.alriyadh.com (in Arabic). December 24, 2020. Retrieved September 2, 2023.
- "التحفة المعمارية أو جامع الأميرة لطيفة بنت سلطان بن عبدالعزيز". www.al-jazirah.com (in Arabic). Retrieved December 22, 2024.
- "إقامة صلاة العيد في جامع الأميرة لطيفة بنت سلطان". www.al-jazirah.com (in Arabic). Retrieved December 22, 2024.
- "جامع الأميرة لطيفة.. أحدث جوامع الرياض ويتسع ل 7000 مصلٍّ". سعورس (in Arabic). Retrieved December 22, 2024.
- "رسميا : الشيخ ناصر القطامي يترك جامع القاضي الى جامع لطيفة بنت سلطان + صورة للمسجد الجديد". منتديات مزامير آل داوُد (in Arabic). June 9, 2013. Retrieved December 22, 2024.
- "أبناء إنسان والقطامي والمالكي وعطيف يفتتحون «كوفي بيني»". www.al-jazirah.com (in Arabic). Retrieved December 22, 2024.
- سبق (June 15, 2014). "أئمة مساجد الرياض يلتقون مدير فرع الوزارة". صحيفة سبق الالكترونية (in Arabic). Retrieved December 22, 2024.
- سبق (May 28, 2014). ""القطامي" للخطباء: تابعوا الصحف والإنترنت لمعرفة هموم المجتمع". صحيفة سبق الالكترونية (in Arabic). Retrieved December 22, 2024.
- "أئمة مساجد الرياض يلتقون مدير فرع وزارة الشؤون الإسلامية". صحيفة صدى الالكترونية (in Arabic). Retrieved December 22, 2024.
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