Outer Courtyard (Sahan)
Outer Courtyard (Sahan)

Outer Courtyard (Sahan)

The Sahan (courtyard) is usually found in larger ‘Grand’ mosque structures, usually square or rectangular shaped open space.

The Sahan area is a main part of Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque – Al Fujairah and occupies the largest area. As 4,884 m2 of the main courtyard is roofed, and accommodate 6,750 Worshippers, with a total open area of 5,124 m2, which accommodate 7,000 Worshippers.