King Abdullah Bin Abdul Aziz Mosque — Attraction in Al Maathar Municipality

As a Filipino expatriate who's been living in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia 🇸🇦 for most of my life. This has to be among (if not the most) the most beautiful grand Mosque 🕌 in the city. From security guards to cleaners, all the staffs were friendly and warm.

Inside, the room temperature is a bit chilly but all is well and peaceful inside. Me and my family loves to visit this place every Ramadan for Tarawih...

Taraweeh prayers here are a very spiritual experience. The Imam has a very soothing and heart-touching Qira'ah mashaAllah. The Rak'aat are a bit long but the Qira'ah makes it very very easy alhamdulillah. Make sure to come before Adhaan to get a close parking spot otherwise it will become a hassle. One of the best places in Riyadh for...

Used to be full of worshippers when Imam Naser Qatami was there in Ramadan. At that time there was proper care, parking and free water for prayers and a well serviced outdoor with splashing cooling water vapour to help prayers tolerate the hot weather. Mosque is still clean but currently has much fewer prayers as Imam Qatami...