If you are in Salalah to enjoy the Khareef rains you must visit the largest mosque in Salalah – The Sultan Qaboos Mosque. It is located in the heart of the city, where people who come to pray and also the visitors stand in awe as they admire its architectural beauty inspired by the Islamic and cultural motifs from Oman’s history.
Inside the mosque, the prayer hall is beautifully decorated with crystal chandeliers, handwoven carpets in shades of green, and patterned walls.
The towering mosque welcomes thousands of worshipers for prayers each day. Make sure to visit the landmark during the visiting hours. The governorate has numerous other mosques spread across the town, Aqeel Mosque being the oldest of them, having been built in 1779. It’s all-white exterior and geometric architecture tells tales from the past.
