User:أسامة/Mohammed bin Salman Project for Developing Historical Mosques

Mohammed bin Salman Project for Developing Historical Mosques مشروع محمد بن سلمان لتطوير المساجد التاريخية, It was announced in 2018, with the support and guidance of His Royal Highness Prince Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz, Crown Prince, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Defense. His Royal Highness Prince Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz attaches great importance to this project, as mosques have Historicity has a great place in the Islamic religion, in addition to being one of the most important features of the urban cultural heritage, and for the originality of the urban cultural heritage. Its architectural character, and the historical, cultural and social depth of the mosques included in the program.

The project contributes to highlighting the cultural dimension of the Kingdom on which the Saudi Vision 2030 focuses, by preserving the original urban characteristics and using them in developing the design of modern mosques.

About project
The project includes the rehabilitation and restoration of 130 historical mosques in various regions of the Kingdom. The first phase of it, which included the rehabilitation of 30 mosques at a total cost of more than 50 Million SAR, was completed by Saudi companies specialized in heritage buildings, and under the supervision of Saudi engineers to verify the preservation of the building. The authentic urban identity of each mosque since its foundation.

Strategic goals

 * Strengthening the religious and cultural status of historical mosques.
 * Rehabilitation of historic mosques for worship and prayer.
 * Restoration of the architectural originality of historical mosques.
 * To highlight the cultural dimension of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.

Subprojects
The first phase: the completion of the restoration and rehabilitation of 30 historical mosques

Project in numbers

 * 130 historical mosques in the 13 regions of the Kingdom are on the list of restoration
 * 30 mosques were developed in 10 regions of the Kingdom in the first phase
 * 1432 years old, the largest historical mosque in the first phase