Middle East
Bahrain
Manama

Khamis Mosque

The Khamis Mosque is believed to be the first in , 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.
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  • Type: Mosque
  • Denomination: Shia
  • Description: mosque in Bahrain
  • Address: البلاد القديم - الخميس - طشان
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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Bahrain Fort and Adhari Park.

Castle
Photo: Peter, CC BY 2.0.
The Qal'at al-Bahrain, also known as the or Portuguese Fort, is an archaeological site located in . Archaeological excavations carried out since 1954 have unearthed antiquities from an artificial mound of 12 m height containing seven stratified layers, created by various occupants from 2300 BC up to the 18th century, including Kassites, Greeks, Portuguese and Persians. is situated 4 km northwest of Khamis Mosque.

Theme park
is an amusement park in the Kingdom of based around the historic freshwater spring known as Ain Adhari which is located around the area. is situated 1 km south of Khamis Mosque.

Shopping center
The is a multistorey shopping mall situated in , city of the Kingdom of . The mall features 1,600 parking spaces. The complex covers 70,000 square metres and attracts about 480,000 visitors per month. is situated 2½ km northwest of Khamis Mosque.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Abu Baham and Bilad Al Qadeem.

Village
is a small village situated in the northern region of the Kingdom of Bahrain, on the western outskirts of the capital city . The village lies under the administrative region.

Village
is a suburb of , the capital city of . used to be a separate town situated next to the village of until it was incorporated into Manama in the 20th century.

Village
is a suburb in the city of , the capital of .

Khamis Mosque

Latitude
26.20817° or 26° 12′ 29″ north
Longitude
50.54832° or 50° 32′ 54″ east
Open location code
7HRG6G5X+78
Open­Street­Map ID
node 3885140913
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­mosque
Open­Street­Map attribute
denomination=­shia
Wiki­data ID
Q4119263
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Uzbek—“Khamis Mosque” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “مسجد الخميس”
  • Bengali: “খামিস মসজিদ”
  • Central Kurdish: “مزگەوتی خەمیس”
  • Chinese: “卡米斯清真寺”
  • Chinese: “哈米斯市場清真寺”
  • Dutch: “Khamis-moskee”
  • French: “mosquée Al Khamis”
  • French: “Mosquée Al Khamis”
  • German: “Al-Chamīs-Moschee”
  • Hebrew: “מסגד ח’מיס”
  • Persian: “مسجد خمیس”
  • Persian: “مسجدخمیس”
  • Russian: “Мечеть аль-Хамис”
  • Turkish: “Hamis Camii”
  • Ukrainian: “Мечеть аль-Хаміс”
  • Urdu: “مسجد خمیس”
  • Uzbek: “Xamis masjidi”

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Highlights include مسجد الخميس الجنوبي and مسجد سلامة.

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Khamis Mosque”. Photo: Rick’s Images, CC BY 2.0.