1. Effective Public Communication
RELIGIOUS BUILDING:
SHEIKH ZAYED GRAND MOSQUE
Name: Ong Seng Peng
ID: 0319016
Individual assignment: Oral assignment (part 1)
Session: September 2014
Lecturer: Persis Rodrigues
2. Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque
• From UAE
• Construction begin: 1996
• Construction completed: 2007
• Located in Maqtaa, Abu Dhabi,
United Arab Emirate
3. Vision of Sheikh Zayed Al Nahyan
• To unite all cultural and
ethnical diversity Muslims
• To spread the peace
message of Islam.
Founding father of UAE,
ruled from 1971 until 2004.
4. • He began the construction of Sheikh Zayed mosque in 1996 and he passed away
In 2004. His body was buried in Sheikh Zayed Mosque.
Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque
5. The Structure
Rise of 11 metres above sea level,
and 9.5 metres above the street level
6. Layout:
A: The Main Prayer Hall B: The Open Prayer Hall C: The North Entrance
D: The South Entrance E: VIP Area F: The “Sahan” Courtyard
7. • Total of 82 domes Moroccan styles
• 4 minarets on the four corners of the courtyard