The Grand mosque is one of the most popular tourist destinations in Kuwait city. Officially, it is the biggest mosque in Kuwait. Its total area is more than 480,000 sq.ft ( 45,000 square meters), out of which the building itself is spread around 220,000 sq ft). The central prayer hall is 236ft (72 metres in width). You can find 21 teak doors on all its sides. The Mosque is amply bright with 144 windows.

Dome

The mosque’s domes is 85 ft (26 meters in diameter) and 141ft ( 43 meters in height). You can find this primary dome adorned with the 99 names of God (Asma al-hosna). At a time 10,000 people can be accommodated inside the mosque. There is a separate hall for women where nearly 950 people can be accommodated. There is also a large library where you can find reference books and documents pertaining to islam

Minaret

The minaret situated in the north western signifies the Andalusian architecture..

On the whole, Grand Mosque is an excellent place to be included tour itinerary. It is an excellent divine that help you to connect with God.

Guided tours:

9:30-11:00 am, 5.00pm-7.00pm (weekdays)

Address

25, Kuwait city , Kuwait