Named in honour of Abdullah I, the mosque was built between 1982 and 1989 and is capped by a blue mosaic dome beneath which 3,000 Muslims may offer prayer.

Men must have long trousers on and women must cover their heads, arms and legs.

A hooded gown is provided free of charge for this purpose.

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