List of mosques in Bahrain

This is a list of mosques in Bahrain.

Name Images Location Built (CE) Remarks
Khamis Mosque Khamis 692 Believed to be the first mosque in Bahrain[1]
Mausoleum of Sa'sa'a ibn Sawhan Askar 8th century 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 Entombs the remains of Sayyid Hashim al-Bahrani, a notable Shi'ite scholar
Al Darah Mosque Bilad Al Qadeem, Manama 1741
Nabih Saleh Mosque Nabih Saleh 1923 Built around the shrine of Salih, a pious man who lived in the 14th century
Al Fateh Grand Mosque Manama 1988 Largest mosque in Bahrain in terms of capacity[2]
Beit al-Quran Mosque Manama 1990 Mosque attached to the Beit al-Quran Islamic museum
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 2018 One of the Beautiful Mosque and Architecture Design
Ahmed Bin Salman Bin Khalid Al Khalifa Mosque Riffa 2022
Muhammad bin Salman Al Khalifa Mosque Budaiya
Isa bin Salman Al Khalifa Grand Mosque Diyar Al Muharraq
Rashid Abdulrahman al-Zayani Mosque Galali
Gudaibiya Mosque Gudaibiya
Ebrahim Khalil Kanoo Mosque Gufool
Yusuf bin Ahmed Kanoo Mosque Hamad Town
Abdulrahman Jasim Kanoo Mosque Hamad Town
Khalid bin Mohamed bin Salman Mosque Hamala
King Khalid Grand Mosque, Bahrain Umm Al Hassam

See also

References

  1. ↑ Applications, Creative Media (2004). The Middle East. Greenwood Press. p. 6. ISBN 978-0-313-32923-4.
  2. ↑ "Ahmed Al Fateh Mosque". Bahrain Tourism. Archived from the original on October 18, 2010.

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