Fujairah stands as one of the UAE's seven emirates, home to the magnificent Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque with its stunning Islamic architecture and towering minarets. The emirate preserves its rich Islamic heritage through historic mosques like Al Badiyah Mosque, believed to be the oldest mosque in the UAE, dating back to the 15th century. The local Emirati Muslim community maintains strong cultural traditions, with Islamic festivals and practices deeply woven into daily life.