Bohra leader to open c omplex

AJMAN — Dr Syedna Mohammed Burhanuddin Saheb, the spiritual leader of the Dawoodi Bohra community, will inaugurate a new masjid complex, built at a cost of Dh10 million, located at Nadi Shala, near the Ajman Free Zone.

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By A Staff Reporter

Published: Tue 26 Dec 2006, 9:51 AM

Last updated: Sat 4 Apr 2015, 6:40 PM

The complex covers about 28,000 square feet and comprises the main mosque built in the great Fatimi tradition of mosques in Cairo.

The Qiblah built with imported marbles has exquisite gold carvings. The mosque is fully equipped with modern sound system. It also has a beautiful gypsum ceiling and huge chandeliers.

The upper floor is reserved for women and an adjoining block is dedicated to the teaching, memorising and reciting from the Holy Quran.

The complex has a central water treatment plant, community kitchen and service facilities for preparation and serving of food to the faithful during Ramadan and other auspicious occasions.

A Staff Reporter

Published: Tue 26 Dec 2006, 9:51 AM

Last updated: Sat 4 Apr 2015, 6:40 PM

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