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ADCO Mosque Partial Opening in Abu Dhabi UAE 29 Nov 2017
ADCO Mosque
Located in the heart of the capital right on the notorious Corniche Road, the architectural icon ADCO Mosque is a well know landmarks for all of the Abu Dhabi residents.
The Partial Opening was attended by ADNOC’s CEO Seif Ahmed Al Ghafli, Makan’s CEO Mohamed Alwan and Makan’s COO Mazin Fadhil on November 29, 2017.
The architectural concept is based on the LIGHT.
For daytime prayers, the glass walls is allowing the natural sunlight to come through and give the mosque an appearance of an orchard, giving the worshippers depth and privacy to carry out their prayers in a peaceful atmosphere without artificial lighting.
During nighttime prayers, the mosque resembles a lantern, radiant but with dim light providing the worshippers with a soft and serene manner of lighting.
MAKAN was granted 3 Pearls from the Estidama Program for its sustainability accomplishments in the engineering design.
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