The ABUJA National
Mosque is among the Top 50 Most Beautiful Religious centres in the world,
according to Hongkiat Survey. Built in the 1980s and
situated on Independence Avenue across from the National Christian Centre with its golden dome glistering in the sun, the
national mosque is the most
impressive sight in Abuja. The mosque, huge and shiny, is a national monument
belonging to all Nigerians. No one can miss the sight of this beautiful
edifice in the city of Abuja.
The mosque houses a
library, a religious school and a conference hall. The golden dome and the
four minarets of the national mosque dominate the skyline of Abuja's Central
Area.