Civil Engineer
CurrentThe project involves expansion of a Mataf (the circumambulation area around the Holy Kaaba) to 20 meters wide into the Ottoman portico of the present Grand Mosque at all levels of the building. The ground floor of the new building and a large part of the adjacent areas will be utilized to accommodate a capacity from more than 50,000 pilgrims per hour to 130,000 when the expansion is completed, the project will be divided into 3 phases.