Al Khamis Mosque

historic importance

this is the oldest Mosque in Bahrain, as we understood, but is basically a ruin. Appreciate the historical significance but kept other expectations low.

Oldest Mosque in Bahrain

From an information plaque in the 'visitor center'. The Al-Khamis mosque is the oldest extant mosque in Bahrain, and as such has a very special identity on the islands. The buildings we see today ...

The 1st Mosque in Bahrain

In addition that it's the oldest Mosque in Bahrain, the tourism arrangement done is outstanding, and moreover, entrance is free.

First Mosque (Masjid) outside the Arab Peninsula

Khamis Mosque (Masjid) is first and oldest every built in Bahrain and outside the Arab Peninsula that is was founded in the 7th century (Built around 692 AD). A good place to visit and read about Isla...

Ancient Masjid in Bahrain

Historical place in Bahrain. Masjid is not in operation and its ruined ancient building. Premises is well maintained with name boards n all. Everyone can read and understand and history of this masjid...