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Siddiqua Fatima Zahra Mosque is a mosque located in the city Dahiya Abdullah Mubarak, near Kuwait International Airport, in Kuwait.
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Construction and Architecture
The work was started in February 2008 and was completed in June 2011. The total area is 3200 square meters, which can hold around 3500 males with a separate area for 500 females. Four minarets stand 33 meters tall (42 meters from the ground), and there is a dome 16 meters wide and 22 meters high. The marble was imported from Iran, and the marble was worked on by the Iranian/Indian artisans working 24/7 for 8 months. The mosque was designed in the style of the Taj Mahal.
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Near the mosque, there is a library, a community center for mail, a separate community center for ladies, and one Dewaniya. The parking lot can hold about 1000 cars. The building is centrally air conditioned.