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(d) Figure 4 (a)Old Airport Market out open Area Mosque in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia.(b)The Prophet’s Mosque in Madinah ,Saudi Arabia, Represents a Courtyard Mosque(c,(d)) Al-Abbas Mosque Restoration in Asnaf, Yemen , Represents a covered Hypostyle Mosque
Contemporary Mosques: This type can be classified according to their size and location in the community to four types each of them has additional separated area for female worshipers in the same floor or mezzanine floor. The first subtype is called Major landmark structure. This type is architecturally designed to provide a “landmark” fulfilling their social function(s).It dominates the townscape and affects the order of space in the urban environment. They can occupy more than 3000 worshippers and it is usually built by a government or a significant figure in the country like kings or princes. The second subtype is called Large state Mosque. This type of mosques are usually located in large cites as public landmarks area and can occupy between 1500- 3000 worshippers. They are usually built by the state government expressing the commitments of the government to Islam. The third subtype is called Communities Mosques. These mosques are distributed through out the urban and the rural communities and they are used for Friday Prayers and Daily Prayers. They may accommodate additional faculties like a library, meeting rooms, clinic, etc. They also can accommodate minimum 300 worshipers and maximum 1000 worshipers. Finally, the last subdivision is called Small Local Mosques. They are of modest dimensions and relatively small number of worshipers (
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