Al Rayan Mosque, sustainable buildings

Al Rayan Mosque in Hatta

The world's first house of worship to be awarded the prestigious Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) Zero Carbon certification from the US Green Buildings Council

Key Features:

Offsets 175% of annual carbon emissions

Generates 150% of its energy needs via highly efficient solar panels

1,050 m2 built-up area with energy-efficient design

Accommodates 600+ worshippers comfortably

Constructed using recycled and sustainable materials

World Records:

The first house of worship in the world to earn the prestigious Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) Zero Carbon certification

In 2021, it became the world's first mosque to receive the LEED BD+C v4 Platinum certification for green buildings from the US Green Buildings Council

In 2024, it became the world's first house of worship to achieve the LEED Zero Energy certification