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Cooling System in the Grand Moque

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Cooling and air conditioning control station in the Grand Mosque

Cooling System in the Grand Mosque

The cooling system in the Grand Mosque is one of the largest and most advanced cooling systems in the world. The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia places great emphasis on the comfort of pilgrims, striving to provide top-tier services to ensure their ease during rituals. A key feature is the massive cooling system, meticulously designed to create a comfortable environment within the Grand Mosque, making it one of the world’s most significant cooling infrastructures.

Features of the Cooling System

  • Effective Cooling: Ensures comfortable temperatures inside the mosque for pilgrims and worshippers.

  • Wide Coverage: Encompasses all areas of the Grand Mosque, including courtyards and walkways.

  • High Readiness: Continuous operation with regular maintenance to ensure round-the-clock efficiency.

Cooling System Statistics

  • Shamiyah Station: Production capacity of 120,000 tons of cooling.

  • Ajyad Station: Production capacity of 35,000 tons of cooling.

  • Cooling Area: 1.5 million square meters.

  • Temperature Inside the Mosque: Ranges between 22-24 degrees Celsius.

  • Air Purification: Filters purify the air up to 95%.

The cooling system in the Grand Mosque is a pioneering engineering achievement, reflecting the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia’s commitment to providing the best services for the guests of Ar-Rahman. Thanks to this advanced system, worshippers and pilgrims enjoy a comfortable atmosphere, enabling them to perform their rituals with devotion and tranquility. These efforts embody the Kingdom’s ongoing dedication to developing the Two Holy Mosques, ensuring a welcoming and safe environment for visitors to the House of Allah, in line with its noble mission to serve Islam and Muslims.

site content last update 09/08/2025 - 10:34 PM Saudi Arabia Time

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