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Camera manufacturer
ll Fri
Camera model
days.
Author
23 00:00:12
Copyright holder
med Sadoon
Exposure time
1/125 sec (0.008)
F Number
f/4
ISO speed rating
100
Date and time of data generation
16:31, 29 May 2016
Lens focal length
15 mm
Latitude
26° 13′ 9.09″ N
Longitude
50° 35′ 54.69″ E
Altitude
6 meters below sea level
Label
Yellow
Short title
Al Fateh Grand Mosque
Image title
The Al-Fateh Mosque is one of the largest mosques in the world, encompassing 6,500 square meters and having the capacity to accommodate over 7,000 worshippers at a time. The mosque was built by the late Sheikh Isa ibn Salman Al Khalifa in 1987 and was named after Ahmed Al Fateh, the founder of Bahrain. In 2006, Al-Fateh became the site of the National Library of Bahrain.The mosque is the largest place of worship in Bahrain. It is located next to the King Faisal Highway in Juffair, which is a town located in the capital city of Manama. The huge dome built on top of the Al-Fatih Mosque is constructed entirely of fibreglass. Weighing over 60 Megagrams (tonne), the dome is currently the world's largest fibreglass dome. The marble used in the floors is Italian and the chandelier is from Austria. Throughout the mosque are calligraphy writings in a very old type of style called Kufic. Besides being a place of worship, the mosque is one of the premier tourist attractions in Bahrain. It is open from 9am to 4pm and tours are conducted in a variety of languages including English, French, Filipino, Russian and many other languages, special arrangements are encouraged for smooth sailing. The mosque is closed to visitors and tourists on all Fridays.