Danube Properties has held the groundbreaking ceremony for the Rizwan Askerali Sajan Masjid in Dubai Silicon Oasis, reinforcing its long-standing commitment to spiritual development and community building across the UAE.
Part of an AED 50 Million Pledge
The Masjid is the fifth to be developed under Danube Group's AED 50 million pledge to build Masjids across the UAE, a commitment announced in the presence of His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai, Deputy Prime Minister, Minister of Defence and Chairman of The Executive Council of Dubai.
It will stand as a symbol of faith, unity and responsible corporate citizenship in one of Dubai's fastest-growing districts.
Project Details
| Feature | Detail |
|---|---|
| Plot area | 121,000 sq ft |
| Built-up area | 19,000 sq ft |
| Capacity | 1,000 worshippers (800 men, 200 women) |
| Parking | Exceeding maximum capacity |
| Completion | Scheduled for this year |
The groundbreaking was held in the presence of Rizwan Sajan, Founder and Chairman of Danube Group, and Badr Buhannad, Director General of Dubai Silicon Oasis, along with other dignitaries and senior officials, marking the start of a project that reflects both spiritual devotion and long-term investment in the community.
What They Said
Badr Buhannad, Director General of Dubai Silicon Oasis, said: "It is an honour to witness the groundbreaking ceremony of this beautiful Masjid developed by Rizwan Sajan. Developments such as this reflect a strong commitment towards community wellbeing and sustainable urban growth, reinforcing the importance of integrating social infrastructure within evolving master communities. I commend Danube Properties for their continued contribution to strengthening Dubai's integrated and inclusive community ecosystem."
Rizwan Sajan added: "This Masjid represents our gratitude to the UAE and our commitment to creating spaces that inspire faith, harmony, and togetherness. It is not just a place of prayer, but a foundation for community connection and spiritual growth. I extend my sincere appreciation to the management of Dubai Silicon Oasis for granting us the land for this noble initiative. Their invaluable support and collaboration have made it possible to bring this meaningful vision to life."
A Legacy of Community Landmarks
The Group has already built four Masjids, each an important spiritual and social landmark in its community, and the Rizwan Askerali Sajan Masjid will continue this tradition of quality, accessibility and thoughtful design.
Beyond delivering 41 successful projects, Danube Group remains committed to meaningful corporate social responsibility initiatives that support the nation's social development and community wellbeing. Once complete, the Masjid is expected to become a central place of worship in Dubai Silicon Oasis, serving residents, professionals and visitors while reinforcing the values of unity, generosity and faith that define the UAE.
About Danube Properties
Danube Properties is among the UAE's leading private real estate developers. Known for pioneering the 1% payment plan, the company delivers fully furnished apartments with more than 40 lifestyle amenities, backed by a strong track record of quality construction and timely delivery.
