List of mosques in Bahrain
This is a list of mosques in Bahrain.
Name | Images | Location | Built | Remarks |
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Beit al-Quran Mosque | Manama | 1990 | Mosque attached to the Beit al-Quran Islamic museum. | |
Al Fateh Grand Mosque | ![]() | Manama | 1988 | Largest mosque in Bahrain in terms of capacity.[1] |
Nabih Saleh Mosque | Nabih Saleh | 1923 | Built around the shrine of Salih, a pious man who lived in the 14th century. | |
Mausoleum of Sa'sa'a ibn Sawhan | Askar | Contains a tomb attributed to Sa'sa'a ibn Sawhan, a companion of Ali ibn Abi Talib. | ||
Sayyid Hashim al-Tublani Mosque | Tubli | 12th century AD | Entombs the remains of Sayyid Hashim al-Bahrani, a notable Shi'ite scholar. | |
Khamis Mosque | ![]() | Khamis | 8th century AD | Believed to be the first mosque in Bahrain. |
Al Hasan Mosque | ![]() | Busaiteen | 2018 | Its design is a combination of modern construction and traditional Islamic art and architecture. It has 12 domes, two minarets, and the biggest mihrab in Bahrain. |
Salman bin Hamad Mosque | ![]() | Awali | ||
Muhammad bin Salman Al Khalifa Mosque | ![]() | Budaiya | ||
Rashid Abdulrahman al-Zayani Mosque | ![]() | Galali | ||
Isa bin Salman Al Khalifa Grand Mosque | ![]() | Diyar Al Muharraq | ||
Yusuf bin Ahmed Kanoo Mosque | ![]() | Hamad Town | ||
Abdulrahman Jasim Kanoo Mosque | ![]() | Hamad Town | ||
Ebrahim Khalil Kanoo Mosque | ![]() | Gufool | ||
Gudaibiya Mosque | ![]() | Gudaibiya | ||
King Khalid Grand Mosque | ![]() | Umm Al Hassam | ||
Khalid bin Mohamed bin Salman Mosque | ![]() | Hamala |
See also
- Islam in Bahrain
- Lists of mosques
- List of tourist attractions in Bahrain
- Destruction of Shia mosques during the 2011 Bahraini uprising
References
- ^ Ahmed Al Fateh Mosque Archived 2010-10-18 at the Wayback Machine, Bahrain Tourism Archived 2008-10-24 at the Wayback Machine.
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