Complete the sentence about Faisal Mosque with the correct year: Construction of the mosque began in ______ after a $28 million grant from Saudi King Faisal, whose name the mosque bears.
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: D. 1976
Construction of Faisal Mosque began in 1976 after a $28 million grant from Saudi King Faisal, after whom it is named. Its unconventional design by the Turkish architect Vedat Dalokay was chosen after an international competition.
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