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- Era
- The Contemporary Era
- Region
- Maghreb
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Overview
A mosque in Casablanca opened in 1993 on a rock extending into the Atlantic Ocean; its minaret is 210 metres, among the tallest minarets in the world, and its hall holds twenty-five thousand worshippers. 1
Legacy
King Hassan II built it with the hands of six thousand Moroccan craftsmen; it is the tallest mosque in Morocco and appears on the two-hundred-dirham banknote. 1
People and things also explored
Abu Dulaf Mosque, Samarra· Great Mosque of Adana· Ahi Çelebi Mosque, Istanbul· al-Aqmar Mosque, Cairo· al-Attarine Madrasa, Fez· Great Mosque of Samarra· al-Janad Mosque, Ta'izz· al-Mansur Mosque (Kasbah Mosque), Marrakesh
Sources
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islam.museum contributors. “Hassan II Mosque”. islam.museum, https://islam.museum/en/building/hassan-ii-mosque/. CC BY-SA 4.0. Last updated 2026-10-17.