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KING HASSAN II MOSQUE
LOCATION
• The Hassan II Mosque" is situated in
Casablanca, Morocco.
• It is the largest mosque in Morocco
and Africa and the 7th largest in the
world.
• The mosque stands on a promontory
looking out to the Atlantic Ocean the
sea bed being visible through the
glass floor of the building's hall.
• Its environmental advantage is that it
is free of noise and pollution and
receives a fresh breeze from the sea.
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GEOGRAPHY
• The mosque rises above the Atlantic Ocean.
• The building is built partially on land and
partially over the ocean.
• From the nearest train station at Casa-Port it
is about a 20-minute walk to the mosque.
• This siting was accomplished by creating a
platform linking a natural rock outcrop
reclaimed from the sea, where a swimming
pool had previously been located.
• Two large breakwaters were also built, to
protect the mosque from the erosive action of
the ocean waves, which can be up to 10
HISTORY
• The history of this mosque is started by the
death of KING MOHAMMED V in 1961.
• Next king KING HASSAN II decided to
built a mausoleum to the honour of the
departed king.
• During his birthday celebration ,king
revealed his ambitions very for creating a
simple landmark monument in
CASABLANCA.
• The building was commissioned by King
Hassan II to be the most ambitious structure
ever built in Morocco. It was designed by the
FRENCH ARCHITECT MICHEL PINSEAU
• Work commenced on July 12,
1986, and was conducted over a
seven-year period. Construction
was scheduled to be completed in
1989 ready for Hassan II's 60th
birthday
• The formal inauguration was
subsequently chosen to be the
11th Rabi al awal of the year 1414
of the heigra, corresponding to 30
August 1993, which also marked
the eve of the anniversary of
Prophet Muhammed’s birth. It was
DESIGN
• The building blends Islamic
architecture and Moroccan elements,
and reflects Moorish influences, while
featuring an urban design.
• There are features from an old Roman
fort converted into the tomb of King
Mohammed V of Rabat.
• The qibla wall is perpendicular to
the naves which is said to be an
unconventional layout, given that it is
customary for the rows of worshipers
facing Mecca to be as wide as possible
rather than extend farther back.
• Other elements come from the
Dome of the Rock (688–692
AD), the Great Mosque of
Medina (705–710 AD), the Great
Mosque of Damascus (705–715
AD), the Great Mosque of
Cordoba (785–786 AD).
• The sea bed is visible through
the glass floor of the building's
hall.
• The walls are of hand-crafted
marble and the roof is
retractable.
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FEATURES
• MINARET
• PRAYER HALL
• WOMENS GALLERY
• BATHS &
FOUNTAINS
MINARET
• The minaret is considered the tallest in the
world, standing at 689 feet or 210 meters.
• At night, lasers shine a beam from the top
of the minaret toward Mecca, "to point the
way to God."
• It is square in shape thrusting skyward.
• The base to the top width ratio of 1 to 8
(between basement and the summit) has a
marble covering on the exterior with
austere decoration.
• The concrete used for the minaret was a
special high-grade type, which could
perform well under severe conditions of a
combined action of strong wind and
Laser beam pointing towards mecca
PRAYER HALL
• The prayer hall is built to a rectangular plan of
200 meters (660 ft.) length and 1,000 meters
(3,300 ft.) width with three naves, which are
perpendicular to the qibla wall.
• The central hall is undulating with a succession
of numerous domes from which
glass chandelier.
• Such panels, built with multicolored arches,
engraved with ornamented floral designs,
appear like a geometrical framework when
viewed from the outside.
• The roof is retractable, illuminating the hall with
daytime sunlight and allowing worshippers to
pray under the stars on clear nights.
• The prayer hall is also illuminated by light from
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WOMENS GALLERY
• There is a huge women's
gallery on the right as you face
the prayer area, which is
beautifully carved of dark
wood. The prayer area in the
back is spacious and carpeted
in red.
• On either side of the prayer
hall, there are mezzanine floors
with carved dark wood
furnishings, which are reserved
for women
BATHS & FOUNTAINS
• The ablution room and a
vast public hammam are in
the basement, with its own
entrance.
• Tadelakt, a plastering
technique which adds egg
yolks and black soap into
mixed plaster, was used in
the hammam baths.
• Downstairs are Turkish-style
baths and fountains for
OTHER FEATURES
• Madrasa
• A museum
• Conference hall
• Library
• Garden
MATERIALS USED
• Granite, marble, plaster,
wood and other materials used in
the construction-extracted from
around Morocco, with the
exception of some Italian white
granite columns and 56
glass chandeliers.
• The exterior surfaces of the
mosque display titanium, bronze,
and granite finishes.
• There are beautiful mosaics,
stone and marble floors and
HORSE SHOE ARCH
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GEOMETRY
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King hassan ii mosque ppt

  • 1. KING HASSAN II MOSQUE
  • 2. LOCATION • The Hassan II Mosque" is situated in Casablanca, Morocco. • It is the largest mosque in Morocco and Africa and the 7th largest in the world. • The mosque stands on a promontory looking out to the Atlantic Ocean the sea bed being visible through the glass floor of the building's hall. • Its environmental advantage is that it is free of noise and pollution and receives a fresh breeze from the sea.
  • 5. GEOGRAPHY • The mosque rises above the Atlantic Ocean. • The building is built partially on land and partially over the ocean. • From the nearest train station at Casa-Port it is about a 20-minute walk to the mosque. • This siting was accomplished by creating a platform linking a natural rock outcrop reclaimed from the sea, where a swimming pool had previously been located. • Two large breakwaters were also built, to protect the mosque from the erosive action of the ocean waves, which can be up to 10
  • 6. HISTORY • The history of this mosque is started by the death of KING MOHAMMED V in 1961. • Next king KING HASSAN II decided to built a mausoleum to the honour of the departed king. • During his birthday celebration ,king revealed his ambitions very for creating a simple landmark monument in CASABLANCA. • The building was commissioned by King Hassan II to be the most ambitious structure ever built in Morocco. It was designed by the FRENCH ARCHITECT MICHEL PINSEAU
  • 7. • Work commenced on July 12, 1986, and was conducted over a seven-year period. Construction was scheduled to be completed in 1989 ready for Hassan II's 60th birthday • The formal inauguration was subsequently chosen to be the 11th Rabi al awal of the year 1414 of the heigra, corresponding to 30 August 1993, which also marked the eve of the anniversary of Prophet Muhammed’s birth. It was
  • 8. DESIGN • The building blends Islamic architecture and Moroccan elements, and reflects Moorish influences, while featuring an urban design. • There are features from an old Roman fort converted into the tomb of King Mohammed V of Rabat. • The qibla wall is perpendicular to the naves which is said to be an unconventional layout, given that it is customary for the rows of worshipers facing Mecca to be as wide as possible rather than extend farther back.
  • 9. • Other elements come from the Dome of the Rock (688–692 AD), the Great Mosque of Medina (705–710 AD), the Great Mosque of Damascus (705–715 AD), the Great Mosque of Cordoba (785–786 AD). • The sea bed is visible through the glass floor of the building's hall. • The walls are of hand-crafted marble and the roof is retractable.
  • 12. FEATURES • MINARET • PRAYER HALL • WOMENS GALLERY • BATHS & FOUNTAINS
  • 13. MINARET • The minaret is considered the tallest in the world, standing at 689 feet or 210 meters. • At night, lasers shine a beam from the top of the minaret toward Mecca, "to point the way to God." • It is square in shape thrusting skyward. • The base to the top width ratio of 1 to 8 (between basement and the summit) has a marble covering on the exterior with austere decoration. • The concrete used for the minaret was a special high-grade type, which could perform well under severe conditions of a combined action of strong wind and
  • 14. Laser beam pointing towards mecca
  • 15. PRAYER HALL • The prayer hall is built to a rectangular plan of 200 meters (660 ft.) length and 1,000 meters (3,300 ft.) width with three naves, which are perpendicular to the qibla wall. • The central hall is undulating with a succession of numerous domes from which glass chandelier. • Such panels, built with multicolored arches, engraved with ornamented floral designs, appear like a geometrical framework when viewed from the outside. • The roof is retractable, illuminating the hall with daytime sunlight and allowing worshippers to pray under the stars on clear nights. • The prayer hall is also illuminated by light from
  • 17. WOMENS GALLERY • There is a huge women's gallery on the right as you face the prayer area, which is beautifully carved of dark wood. The prayer area in the back is spacious and carpeted in red. • On either side of the prayer hall, there are mezzanine floors with carved dark wood furnishings, which are reserved for women
  • 18. BATHS & FOUNTAINS • The ablution room and a vast public hammam are in the basement, with its own entrance. • Tadelakt, a plastering technique which adds egg yolks and black soap into mixed plaster, was used in the hammam baths. • Downstairs are Turkish-style baths and fountains for
  • 19. OTHER FEATURES • Madrasa • A museum • Conference hall • Library • Garden
  • 20. MATERIALS USED • Granite, marble, plaster, wood and other materials used in the construction-extracted from around Morocco, with the exception of some Italian white granite columns and 56 glass chandeliers. • The exterior surfaces of the mosque display titanium, bronze, and granite finishes. • There are beautiful mosaics, stone and marble floors and
  • 25. GATE TO THE MOSQUE