iconic
mosque
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Type: Public /
Tags: urban, Architecture, Modern /
Design: North Studio /
visualization: North Studio /
Location: Dubai, UAE /
Year: 2018 /
storey: 5 /
Area: 15,000m² /
The project was a competition proposal for Emaar in Dubai Creek Harbour, The goal was to build a contemporary place that connects with the Islamic heritage and art. Using Deconstructivism style, big concrete wall with infinity stairs to identify the idea of religion. Arabic calligraphy was the main feature of the facade, with a modern dynamic panel system to control the light coming inside. A ramp connects the main axes of the greek harbor with the open praying area at the roof creates a flow in the urban design.
Man praying hall 85m to 15f /
Ablution + wc areas /
Library & Quran teaching rooms /
Imam and Muathen quarters /
Ancillary functions, Admin, Storage /
Outdoor spaces, Gardens, contemplation areas.
