History of Faisal Mosque and its architecture has described in these slides.

2.  Presented to; Sir Waseem
 Presented by; Sabiha Anam
Sibghat Ara
Hafiza Sania Riaz

3. Faisal mosque
 Location; Sector E-7
Islamabad, Pakistan
 Flaunting the Margalla Hills in
its backdrop
 Architected by; Vedat Dalokay
 No Dome
 Minaret(s); 4
 Minaret height; 90m
 Construction cost; $120 million

4.  largest mosque in South Asia
 Fourth largest mosque in the world
 Named after the assassination of late king of
Saudi Arabia, Faisal Bin Abdul Aziz
 Who backed and financed the construction
 Construction started in1976
 Built in the year 1986
 Opened for public in 1987

5.  54,000 sq.ft. architectural wonder
 Capacity to accommodate more than
2,50,000 worshipers
 Close vicinity of the mausoleum of General
Zia-ul-Haq
 The mosque houses a library, lecture hall,
museum and cafe.

6.  Coated with white marble
 The interior section of the mosque is decorated
with mosaics and calligraphy by the famous
Pakistani artist, Sadequain
 A spectacular Turkish-style chandelier.

7.  Main prayer hall contains a huge Turkish-
style chandelier in its center.
 The thin, pencil like minarets display
Turkish traditions all over their structure.
 The sharp features of the minarets created
the impression among the American
intelligence to be missiles in disguise

8.  Against the dark of
the night sky this
grand complex is a
site of enchanting
beauty
 Glittering like a large
piece of crystal
encircled with four
sharp illuminated
minarets.