E M A A R     C O M P E T I T I O N     I C O N I C     M O S Q U E( MOB for Architectural Consulting )The Grand Spiritual Mosque is inspired by the connection between the Earth and the Skies.As all creation by Allah is emerged from the ground till their souls meets the sky at the end of the path. So the Grand Mosque design demonstrates through this illustration, a ramp form that creates a flow from the soil to the heavens.The Grand Mosque is also supported by lighted pillars that resemble the guarding angels, following it a sacred area facing the Qibla for filled with stars that plays a major spiritual role for the worshipers.Location: UAE - Dubai Client: E M A A R Type: Religious Year: 2018Area: 18,504 SQMConceptual Design by Arch. Mohamed Ra'afatRole: Designing, Rendering, Presenting, 3D Modelling3D Modelling by Arch. Mohamed Gharib  Arch. Ronald Mercado  Arch. LitoPlanning & Zoning by Arch. Mohamed Ra'afat & Arch. GeovanniPresentation By Arch. Aseel Habis Supervision by Eng. Manal Bataweel & Arch. Mohamed Gharib