The facades have semi-elliptical arches to protect from direct sun penetraion. The mopsque also has five domes for ornamentation purposes. The mosque was built with ordinary materials.
The current mosque, one of Nigeria’s biggest, is made of concrete. It also has a conference room, library, offices, an ablution block, and the Imam’s compound, which includes residences for four wives in addition to the major prayer halls, which can accommodate 5,000 men and women.
The mosque’s layout consist of a one story rectangular strcuture with clear void between the ground and the first floors and clear focal view of the minbar from all directions.
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