Beit Al-Qur'an Mosque, Manama
The Beit Al Qur’an Mosque, or House of the Holy Koran, is a formidable structure built in the Classical Arabic style with sacred Koran suras on the walls. The mosque has a library and a rare collection of Islamic manuscripts. The edifice is crowned by a beautiful stained glass dome. The mosque is supported totally by public donations.
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Sight Name: Beit Al-Qur'an Mosque
Sight Location: Manama, Bahrain (See walking tours in Manama)
Sight Type: Religious
Sight Location: Manama, Bahrain (See walking tours in Manama)
Sight Type: Religious
Walking Tours in Manama, Bahrain
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The capital of Bahrain, a small island nation sometimes jokingly addressed as "The Land of Two Seas" (due to its location between the Persian Gulf and the Gulf of Bahrain), Manama proudly bears a nickname of its own – “The Pearl of the Gulf”. The latter highlights its status as a cultural and economic hub and refers to the pearl industry being an important element of the national... view more
Tour Duration: 2 Hour(s)
Travel Distance: 3.9 Km or 2.4 Miles
Tour Duration: 2 Hour(s)
Travel Distance: 3.9 Km or 2.4 Miles