The limestone structure, influenced by classical Islamic architecture, has been designed by IM Pei, the Pritzker Prize-winning architect behind the glass pyramid at the Louvre in Paris.

• 这座石灰石建筑深受古典伊斯兰建筑的影响。这座博物馆的设计者是普利兹克建筑奖获得者贝聿铭，他同时也是巴黎罗浮宫玻璃金字塔入口的设计者。