{"id":22226,"date":"2025-02-25T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2025-02-25T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.fm.gov.om\/22226\/"},"modified":"2025-12-31T12:16:51","modified_gmt":"2025-12-31T12:16:51","slug":"minister-visits-astana-grand-mosque","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.fm.gov.om\/en\/22226\/","title":{"rendered":"Minister visits Astana Grand Mosque"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.fm.gov.om\/ministry\/about-us\/key-figures\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Foreign Minister Sayyid Badr Albusaidi<\/a> visited the Astana Grand Mosque as part of his official visit to the Republic of Kazakhstan.<\/p>\n<p>The Mosque is one of the country\u2019s most prominent religious landmarks and the largest in Central Asia.<\/p>\n<p><img data-opt-id=247982875  fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-73272\" src=\"https:\/\/mlzlkxvcvliz.i.optimole.com\/cb:ghTT.1f99\/w:auto\/h:auto\/q:mauto\/g:sm\/f:best\/https:\/\/www.fm.gov.om\/wp-content\/uploads\/GkmpfA1XwAA-ZSK-800x534-1.jpg\" alt=\"Minister visits Astana Grand Mosque\" width=\"900\" height=\"600\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The Minister was briefed on the Mosque\u2019s design, featuring exquisite Islamic decorations, geometric patterns and Arabic calligraphy adorning its walls and domes. These details reflect the ancient Islamic heritage of the building.<\/p>\n<p>Sayyid Badr commended the Mosque&#8217;s role in spreading the values of tolerance and promoting cultural exchange between peoples.<\/p>\n<p>Several officials from both countries accompanied the Minister during the visit.<\/p>\n<p>This is an unofficial English version of an Arabic report. To view the official Arabic text, click <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fm.gov.om\/\u0645\u0639\u0627\u0644\u064a-\u0627\u0644\u0633\u064a\u062f-\u0648\u0632\u064a\u0631-\u0627\u0644\u062e\u0627\u0631\u062c\u064a\u0629-\u064a\u0632\u0648\u0631-\u0627\u0644\u0645\u0633\u062c\u062f\/?lang=ar\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Mosque is one of the country\u2019s most prominent religious landmarks and the largest in Central Asia.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":22227,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[76,111],"tags":[269],"class_list":["post-22226","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news-posts-and-videos","category-news","tag-kazakhstan-en"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fm.gov.om\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22226","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fm.gov.om\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fm.gov.om\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fm.gov.om\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fm.gov.om\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=22226"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.fm.gov.om\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22226\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":22420,"href":"https:\/\/www.fm.gov.om\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22226\/revisions\/22420"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fm.gov.om\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/22227"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fm.gov.om\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=22226"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fm.gov.om\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=22226"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fm.gov.om\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=22226"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}