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Article | Work of El-Wakil| Architectural Review November 1986

In the June 2010 issue of Architectural Record, the Hajj Terminal was awarded the 25 Year Award as part of the annual AIA Honor Awards that highlights best practices and recognize exemplary projects by the AIA community.

December 18, 2025 · Leave a comment

Jeddah Architectural Guide | MQ/03

مسجد الكورنيش Corniche Mosque  MOSQUES/03   1986 Abdul-Wahed El-Wakil عبدالواحد الوكيل 20.54 m 1 Level 174 m2      Aga Khan Award 1989 مسجد الكورنيش هو واحد من ثلاثة مساجد … Continue reading

November 27, 2025 · Leave a comment

Jeddah Architectural Guide | CP/15

 مكتب ديار السعودية – مبنى لوتس Lotus Building – Saudi Diyar Consultants CORPORATE BUILDINGS/15 1992  Saudi Diyar Consultants/ Mohamad Hamouié  21.45 m  4 Storeys   4,710 m² 6,210 m² (Site) … Continue reading

September 21, 2025 · Leave a comment

Jeddah Architectural Guide | MQ/05

مسجد الجفالي Al-Juffali Mosque  MOSQUES/05   1986 Abdul-Wahed El-Wakil عبدالواحد الوكيل 42 m 2 Levels 3,060 m2      11,500 m2 (Site)  يتميز مسجد الجفالي بموقعه الفريد في الحديقة المحيطة … Continue reading

August 26, 2025 · Leave a comment

Article | National Commercial Bank | MIMAR 16 • April – June 1985

Continuing our archives series, posting articles on projects in Jeddah by international architects and firms. This article on the NCB tower by SOM was featured in MIMAR issue 16, published in April – June 1985.

July 31, 2025 · Leave a comment

Article | Haj Terminal | MIMAR 40 • September 1991

This article was featured in MIMAR issue 40, published in September 1991. It is one of the projects that has been awarded the Aga Khan Award for Architecture in the second cycle of the awards, back in 1983..

July 20, 2025 · Leave a comment

Jeddah Architectural Guide | CP/05

مبنى مقر صحيفة المدينة Al-Madinah Newspaper HQ building CP/05 CORPORATE BUILDINGS/05   1977 Studio Sessanta5-Franco Audrito with SAK 15.5 m 3  Floors 4,875 m2 10,392 m2 (Site) approx.  As the … Continue reading

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Jeddah Architectural Guide | MQ/02

مسجد الجزيرة Island Mosque MOSQUES/02   1985 Abdul-Wahed El-Wakil عبدالواحد الوكيل 24.3 m 1 Level 402 m2      2,500 m2 (Site)  مسجد الجزيرة هو أحد 9 مساجد تم بناؤها … Continue reading

June 12, 2025 · Leave a comment

Jeddah Architectural Guide | CP/07

مبنى مقر شركة رجب وسلسلة Rajab & Silsilah HQ office building CP/07 CORPORATE BUILDINGS/07   1980 Studio Sessanta5 34 m 7  Floors 4,375 m2 1,830 m2 (Site) approx.  As the … Continue reading

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Article | Island Mosque | MIMAR 19 • January – March 1986

Continuing our archives series posting articles on projects in Jeddah by international architects and firms. This article was featured in MIMAR issue 19, published in March 1986. It is one of the few examples of Egyptian architect Abdel Wahed El-Wakil’s writing.

December 28, 2024 · Leave a comment