{"id":449372,"date":"2025-02-27T12:03:00","date_gmt":"2025-02-27T06:33:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.akbartravels.com\/?p=449372"},"modified":"2025-11-20T10:48:49","modified_gmt":"2025-11-20T10:48:49","slug":"visit-the-most-beautiful-mosques-in-the-world-this-ramadan","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.akbartravels.com\/in\/blogs\/visit-the-most-beautiful-mosques-in-the-world-this-ramadan\/","title":{"rendered":"Visit the Most Beautiful Mosques in the World this Ramadan"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Jab dil mange more, you gift it a magical Mosque visit. What screams Ramadan Mubarak better than visiting the most beautiful Mosques in the world? Most mosques around the world imitate art in real life, crafted with perfect intricate details that make them equal to beautiful structures where it is evident that Allah\u2019s blessings are the strongest. Add some beauty to Ramadan 2025 by adding some captivating structures to your bucket list.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Surrounded by deserts, overlooking towering cliffs, or hiding right at the centre of bustling cities, these famous Mosques in the world await your arrival this year. Let your blessings multiply in thousands by the time Eid arrives at the best Masjids in the world!<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Al-Haram Mosque, Mecca<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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The Kaaba at Al-Haram Mosque
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The largest and one of the most beautiful Mosques in the world is the pilgrimage destination for Hajj and Umrah. Hop on cheap flights to Jeddah<\/a> to see the holy Black Stone and the Kaaba since this Mosque is the first place to worship, as per the Quran. Over 1.5 million pilgrims book all-inclusive Saudi Arabia tour packages<\/a> to visit this marvel yearly! Secure the best hotels in Mecca<\/a> and apply for a Saudi Arabia visa<\/a> online to stay through the Ramadan season where faith is the strongest. You can also admire the majestic hills of Marwa and Safa, the Zamzam Well, and the legendary footprint of Maqam Ibrahim at the Al-Haram Mosque in Mecca.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Prayer timings:<\/strong> Around 5:18 am, 6:33 am, 12:31 pm, 3:50 pm, 5:30 pm, and 8:30 pm.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Click here<\/a> to find accurate prayer timings for all the Mosques around the world so you never miss blessings!<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mosque of Light, Dubai<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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Inside the Mosque of Light
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Playing with shapes and light, the Mosque of Light lets in the sunlight instead of using artificial sources for an ethereal feeling while praying. It is one of the most beautiful Mosques in the world, which is completely white, making it stand out against the background of the sandy desert. Secure the lowest airfares to Dubai<\/a> and book the best hotels in Dubai<\/a> to visit this paradise-like marvel in 2025. With exciting Dubai tour packages<\/a>, you can also explore the Jumeirah Mosque, Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque, etc. Apply for your Dubai Visa online<\/a> today and get there within 48 hours to enjoy a 30-day stay and celebrate Eid in the luxurious city. Get cheap Mangalore to Dubai flights<\/a> and explore this marvel. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Prayer timings<\/strong>: 5:17 am, 6:30 am, 12:35 pm, 3:54 pm, 6:30 pm, and 7:48 pm.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Also read: <\/strong>Dubai Visa Guide for Indian Citizens<\/strong><\/a>.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Sultan Ahmed Mosque, Istanbul<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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Blue Mosque exterior
Image credit: Shutterstock\/Mistervlad<\/a><\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

The world-famous Blue Mosque, also called Sultan Ahmed Mosque in Istanbul, is an ancient marvel standing since the 17th century. With religious Istanbul tour packages<\/a>, you can admire the Mosque’s five domes, six towering minarets, and the striking blue colour of the interior Iznik tiles. The Blue Mosque is one of the most beautiful Mosques in the world under the Ottoman Empire, worth securing the lowest airfares to Istanbul<\/a> for. Admire this marvel, with the azure waters in the background, by booking the best hotels in Istanbul<\/a> with a Turkey visa online<\/a> to enjoy a 30-day stay during Ramadan. Istanbul is also home to Hagia Sophia and Soliman Mosque, which are as marvellous.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Prayer timings<\/strong>: 5:53 am, 7:17 am, 1:21 pm, 4:36 pm, 7:12 pm, and 8:31 pm.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Also read: <\/strong>Everything to Know When Travelling During Ramadan to Muslim Countries<\/strong><\/a> to know the hidden rules to follow in Muslim-friendly cities!<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Hassan II Mosque, Morocco<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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The Hassan II Mosque
Image credit: Shutterstock\/Kadagan<\/a><\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

Standing at the edge of a cliff along the Atlantic Ocean, the Hassan II Mosque is a showstopping marvel, home to the tallest minaret in the world at a height of 210 metres. Want to pray over the tranquil waters? Secure cheap flights to Casablanca<\/a> and visit Hassan II Mosque, whose prayer hall extends over the Atlantic waters! Grab all-inclusive Morocco tour packages<\/a> with a Morocco visa<\/a> online, and enjoy a 3-month stay in the beautiful country. Lock in the best hotels in Casablanca<\/a> to get a breathtaking view of Hassan II Mosque, with delicate woodwork and decorative plaster carvings that look like they were formed by God at one of the most beautiful Mosques in the world!<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Prayer timings<\/strong>: 5:20 am, 6:47 am, 12:41 pm, 4:03 pm, 6:36 pm, and 7:52 pm.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Al-Azhar Mosque, Cairo<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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Exterior of Al-Azhar Mosque
Image credit: Shutterstock\/hemro<\/a><\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

One of the first Mosques to be constructed in Cairo, Al-Azhar Mosque is worth grabbing cheap flight deals to Cairo<\/a> to admire its crafty blend of multiple architectural styles. Over 1,000 years old, Al-Azhar Mosque is a marvel to behold, belonging to the oldest Islamic University in the world. It\u2019s one of the most beautiful Mosques in the world, with a magnificent Ottoman entrance that you can admire with personalised Cairo tour packages<\/a>. Secure the best hotels in Cairo<\/a> and apply for your Egypt visa online<\/a> to enjoy a stay for the entire Ramadan season. Its unique marble court makes it stand out to all pilgrims, making it one of the must visit Mosques around the world in 2025.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Prayer timings<\/strong>: 7:30 am, 2:15 pm, 5:45 pm, 7:50 pm, and 9:30 pm.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Click here<\/a> to know the exact timings for the day you plan to visit.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Ubudiah Mosque, Kuala Kangsar<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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Exterior of Ubudiah Mosque
Image credit: Shutterstock\/May_Lana<\/a><\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

The golden circular domes of Ubudiah Mosque make it stand out from every other on the list, making it one of the top religious places to visit on Ramadan! It\u2019s a relatively small Mosque, but its marble-white exterior and gold domes make it seem like a marvel straight out of a fairytale. Constructed and inaugurated at the start of the 20th century, it\u2019s the most captivating Mosque in Malaysia, and all women must wear a full-length Jubah to enter. Hop on cheap flights to Kuala Lumpur<\/a> and book the best hotels in Kuala Lumpur<\/a> to pray at the rich marvel. With exciting Malaysia tour packages<\/a>, you can also explore the Floating Mosque, Putra Mosque, and the Tuanku Mizan Zainal Abidin Mosque. Apply for your Malaysia visa<\/a> online today and enjoy a 30-day stay to celebrate Ramadan around the world!<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Prayer timings<\/strong>: 6:18 am, 7:25 am, 4:41 pm, 7:29 pm, and 8:38 pm.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Unsure where to go this Ramadan? Find top cities to visit in Ramadan 2025 by reading: <\/strong>The Top Seven Halal-Friendly Destinations Ideal for Muslims<\/strong><\/a>.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

The Great Mosque of Xi\u2019an, China<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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Facade of the Great Mosque of Xi’an
Image credit: Shutterstock\/canghai76<\/a><\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

The Chinese architecture with pagoda roofs is considered the most unique, so it\u2019s no surprise that the Great Mosque of Xi\u2019an in China is considered one of the most beautiful Mosques in the world! Surrounded by a well-maintained inner garden, this premodern Mosque resembles a rich pavilion and has masterful calligraphic inscriptions in certain spots. Book the best hotels in Xi\u2019an<\/a> and all-inclusive China tour packages<\/a> to experience the blessings of Allah at this quiet Mosque, as the Muslim population is low in China. Apply for your China visa online<\/a> today and enjoy a 90-day stay!<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Prayer timings<\/strong>: 5:39 am, 7:02 am, 12:55 pm, 4:16 pm, 6:48 pm, and 8:06 pm.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Click here<\/a> to secure cheap flights to Hong Kong to experience Ramadan uniquely.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The Red Mosque of Jami Ul-Alfar, Colombo<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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The facade of Jami Ul-Alfar
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The pomegranate-shaped Red Mosque of Jami-Ul-Alfar is the oldest one in Colombo, with a unique red and off-white exterior that makes it appear like a candy cane! Secure the lowest airfares to Colombo<\/a>, and with customizable Colombo tour packages<\/a>, you can admire this 20th-century Persian marvel. Sadly, women are not allowed entry into the Red Mosque of Jami Ul-Alfar since there are no separate praying spaces for them. It is recommended for religious trips during Ramadan for senior citizens, as they have escalator services inside. Secure the best hotels in Colombo<\/a> and apply for your Sri Lanka visa<\/a> online today to explore this sacred space.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Prayer timings<\/strong>: 5:47 am, 6:59 am, 12:28 pm, 4:16 pm, 6:49 pm, and 7:58 pm.  <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Also read: <\/strong>Tips & Tricks to Beat the Eid Travel Rush.<\/strong><\/a>  <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Qolsharif Mosque, Kazan<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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Facade of the Qolsharif Mosque
Image credit: Shutterstock\/Elena11<\/a><\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

Want to visit a Mosque that looks exactly like it\u2019s a Disney palace? The Qolsharif Mosque in Russia, with its striking white and blue exterior, is one of the most beautiful Mosques in the world to explore. Secure the lowest air tickets to Moscow<\/a>, and with all-inclusive Russia tour packages<\/a>, explore one of the largest mosques in Europe! Its architecture is a beautiful blend of Tatar and Islamic styles that has been around since the 16th century. Book the best hotels in Kazan<\/a> and admire this delft art-like marvel. The Mosque also has a library, Imam\u2019s office, and publishing house in it. Apply for your Russia visa<\/a> online today and enjoy a 3-month long stay in the country.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mosque timings<\/strong>: 9 am to 6 pm<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Jama Masjid, Delhi<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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Exterior of Jama Masjid
Image credit: Shutterstock\/surendra<\/a><\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

Constructed during Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan’s reign, Jama Masjid is India\u2019s second-largest marvel, standing in Delhi and one of the most beautiful Mosques in the world. Facing Mecca, the holy city, Jama Masjid is worth hopping on cheap flights to Delhi<\/a> during Ramadan to admire its intricate wall carvings, marble dome, reddish exterior, and majestic minarets. If you book the best hotels in Delhi<\/a> and get personalised Delhi tour packages<\/a>, you can explore the nearby Red Fort, the famous Chandni Chowk, and Razia Sultan Tomb. Begin your Eid tour by exploring the most breathtaking mosques in India by booking flights from Dubai to Chennai<\/a>! <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Prayer timings<\/strong>: 5:18 am, 6:36 am, 12:32 pm, 3:55 pm, 6:27 pm, and 7:46 pm.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Also read: Famous Mosques in India: Uncovering Unrivalled Beauty in Ramadan 2025<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Shah-I-Zinda, Samarkand<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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Necropolis of Shah-I-Zinda
Image credit: Shutterstock\/Efired<\/a><\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

At the heart of Samarkand in Uzbekistan, the Shah-I-Zinda Mosque is a whole religious complex, housing some of the most colourful structures and one of the most beautiful Mosques in the world. It occupies a hillside area and is declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site, dating back to the 11th century. Grab the lowest airfares to Samarkand<\/a>, and with exciting Samarkand tour packages<\/a>, you can get lost in the wonder of this turquoise-coloured lane. Book the best hotels in Samarkand<\/a> before all the crowds arrive since this is undoubtedly one of the best religious places to visit on Ramadan. Apply for your Uzbekistan visa online<\/a> today and enjoy a 30-day adventure.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mosque timings:<\/strong> 9 am to 5 pm, November to March and 8 am to 7 pm April to October.   <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Need a change in scenery this coming summer? Secure cheap Mumbai to Goa flights<\/a> for a fun vacation. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Nur-Sultan Grand Mosque, Kazakhstan<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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Aerial view of the Nur Sultan Grand Mosque
Image credit: Shutterstock\/Parilov<\/a><\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

A graceful marvel, the Nur-Sultan Grand Mosque in Kazakhstan is one of the most beautiful Mosques in the world, constructed by Dewan architects and engineers. Enhancing the beauty of the country, the Mosque is one of the biggest in Asia, and its main dome is the world\u2019s largest of its kind, which you can behold on all-inclusive Kazakhstan tour packages<\/a>. Hop on the lowest air tickets to Astana<\/a> and book the budget and luxury hotels in Astana<\/a> to marvel at this gorgeous piece of white and blue architecture. It reflects perfectly in the water pool located at the front, providing the perfect site for photography. Apply for your Kazakhstan visa<\/a> online today and enjoy a 30-day stay! Visitors travelling from India can stay in Kazakhstan for 14 days with a visa on arrival. <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Prayer timings<\/strong>: 5:45 am, 7:39 am, 1:24 pm, 4:29 pm, 7:10 pm, and 8:40 pm.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

What else is happening in March? Read: <\/strong>Festivals in March 2025 Around the Globe that are a Must-Experience!<\/strong><\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Masjid Sultan, Singapore<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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Exterior of the Mosque
Image credit: Shutterstock\/AlexWaltner<\/a><\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

Constructed during the reign of Sultan Hussein Shah in 1824, Masjid Sultan is one of Singapore\u2019s most beautiful Mosques in the world! Its striking golden dome needs no introduction to Singapore visitors, and the Masjid has cream, green, and orange walls that make it sparkle in the sunlight. Hop on cheap flights to Singapore<\/a>, and with exciting Singapore tour packages<\/a>, you can explore this magnificent structure. Secure the best hotels in Singapore<\/a> and uncover a new perspective on the Islamic prayers, fasting, and Eid celebrations by applying for a Singapore visa online<\/a> and enjoying a 30-day stay!<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Prayer timings<\/strong>: 5:18 am, 6:41 am, 12:34 pm, 3:39 pm, 6:21 pm, and 7:20 pm.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Which of the most beautiful mosques in the world will you be praying during the month of holy Ramadan? Do you have any other beautiful Mosques around the world in mind? Let us know in the comments below! Grab the best deals on international flights<\/a> and religious tour packages<\/a> to begin your escape from the bustle of the city to a quiet, faith-filled paradise. Ramadan Kareem.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

FAQs- Most Beautiful Mosques in the World<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Where is the best place to go during Ramadan?
<\/strong>Some of the best places to go during Ramadan include Jama Masjid, Shah-I-Zinda, The Red Mosque of Jami Ul-Alfar, Al-Haram Mosque, Qolsharif Mosque, and Masjid Sultan.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

What are the top 3 mosques in the world?
<\/strong>The Al-Haram Mosque in Mecca, Medina\u2019s Al-Masjid an-Nabawi, and Al-Aqsa Mosque in Jerusalem are the top three revered Mosques in the world.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Which country is the best to experience Ramadan?
<\/strong>Saudi Arabia, Morocco, UAE, and Istanbul are some of the best countries where you can experience Ramadan.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Can you go to the Mosque during Ramadan?
<\/strong>Yes, Muslims visit the Mosques in large numbers to pray during Ramadan. Some popular Mosques will not allow non-worshippers to enter during prayer hours to avoid unnecessary overcrowding.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Is it good to visit Saudi Arabia during Ramadan?
<\/strong>Yes, you can get a first-hand experience of the spiritual during Ramadan in Saudi Arabia and also enjoy the Iftar meals, prayers, and other cultural events that come with the festival.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Which country is best for Eid?
<\/strong>Indonesia is the best country for Eid to experience the grandest events since the population of Muslims is much more than any other destination.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Which is the No. 1 Masjid in the world?
<\/strong>The Al-Haram Mosque at Mecca is the number 1 Masjid in the world, as per the Quranic teachings.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Which is the beautiful Mosque in the whole world?
<\/strong>The Red Mosque of Jami Ul-Alfar has a unique candy-cane-like exterior and is one of the most breathtaking mosques in the whole world.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

What are the top 3 mosques?
<\/strong>The top three Mosques in the world are Al-Haram Mosque, Al-Masjid an-Nabawi, and Al-Aqsa Mosque.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

What is the most expensive Mosque in the world?
<\/strong>Mecca\u2019s Masjid Al-Haram is the most expensive Mosque in the world being the largest to exist.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Which Mosque is made of gold?
<\/strong>Jama Masjid Aligarh\u2019s domes and minarets are made with pure gold, unlike other popular Mosques in Asia.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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