🕌 Khamis Mosque
Bahrain · Asia · 26.21°N, 50.55°E
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The Khamis Mosque is believed to be the first mosque in Bahrain, built during the era of the Umayyad caliph Umar II in Khamis. According to Al Wasat journalist Kassim Hussain, other sources mention that it was built in a later era during the rule of Uyunids with one minaret. The second minaret was built two centuries later during the rule of Usfurids.
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Quick facts
| Country | Bahrain |
|---|---|
| Continent / region | Asia |
| Coordinates (approx.) | 26.21°N, 50.55°E · view on map |
Khamis Mosque is located in Bahrain, in Asia.
More mosques in Bahrain
Al Darah Mosque · Al Fateh Grand Mosque · Al Hasan Mosque · Beit Al Quran.
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