Al-Fattah al-Aleem Mosque
| Al-Fattah al-Aleem Mosque | |
|---|---|
| Religion | |
| Affiliation | Islam |
| Location | |
| Municipality | New Administrative Capital |
| Country | Egypt |
| Geographic coordinates | 30°01′11″N 31°36′08″E / 30.01972°N 31.60222°E |
| Architecture | |
| Type | Mosque |
| Style | Islamic-Fatimid |
| General contractor | Arab Contractors |
| Completed | 2019 |
| Specifications | |
| Capacity | 17,000 |
| Dome(s) | 21 |
| Minaret(s) | 4 |
The al-Fattah al-Aleem Mosque (Arabic: مَسجِد الفَتّاح العَليم, romanized: masjid al-fattāḥ al-ʿalīm) is a mosque in the New Administrative Capital in Egypt. It was inaugurated by Abdel Fattah el-Sisi, the president of Egypt, on 6 January 2019.
The mosque has a capacity of nearly 17,000 people and is considered Egypt's second largest mosque. The mosque is located on the New Middle Ring Road in the New Capital and is considered the 2nd biggest mosque in Egypt after the Islamic Cultural Center (Grand Mosque) and one of the mega-mosques worldwide. It is built upon a total area of 44.55 ha (106 feddans). President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi witnessed the inauguration ceremony of al-Fattah al-Aleem Mosque and the Nativity of the Christ Cathedral on the same day.