It is also the largest mud brick building in the world.
The walls are between 41 cm (16 in.)
and 61 cm (24 in.)
thick - the thickness varying with the wall’s height.
A set of six stairs, each decorated with pinnacles, leads to the mosques entrance.
In the days leading up to the festival, the plaster is prepared in pits.
Another group of men carries the plaster from the pits to the workmen on the mosque.
Elderly members of the community sit in the market square watching the proceedings.
Music and food is included during the festival.
The insensitive photographs of semi-naked women horrified the mullahs and non believers have been denied access ever since.
Sources:Wikipedia,Sacred-destination,About
