Al Fateh Grand Mosque: Bahrain's Islamic Jewel
Discover Bahrain's Al Fateh Grand Mosque: A majestic landmark blending Islamic tradition with architectural innovation in the heart of Manama.
The Al Fateh Grand Mosque, one of Bahrain's largest mosques, is a stunning architectural marvel and a significant Islamic landmark. Named after Ahmed Al Fateh, the founder of modern Bahrain, the mosque welcomes visitors of all faiths to admire its grand design and learn about Islamic culture.
A brief summary to Al Fateh Grand Mosque
- 6H9X+H6F، Awal Avenue Corner Al Fatih Highway, Manama, Alfateh, BH
- +97317727773
Local tips
- Dress modestly; women should cover their heads, arms, and legs. Abayas are available at the entrance.
- Visit between 9 am and 4 pm, excluding Fridays, to take advantage of the free guided tours in multiple languages.
- Combine your visit with a trip to the nearby Bahrain National Museum to explore Bahrain's history and culture.
- Be mindful of prayer times; non-Muslims are welcome outside of these hours. Observe respectfully if prayer is in progress.
- Take advantage of the free parking available, but arrive early on weekends as it fills up quickly.
Getting There
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Public Transport
From various points in Manama, the Al Fateh Grand Mosque is accessible via Bahrain Public Transport. Bus routes 12, A1, 41, and X4 have stops near the mosque. From the 'Alfateh Grand Mosque-2' bus stop, it's a short walk to the entrance. A single bus fare costs approximately 0.30 BHD.
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Taxi/Ride-Share
Taxis and ride-sharing services like Uber and Careem are readily available throughout Manama. A taxi ride from the city center (e.g., Manama Souq) to the Al Fateh Grand Mosque typically costs between 1.7 BHD and 3 BHD, depending on traffic. Ensure the driver knows the destination to avoid confusion with other landmarks. Careem offers a 'Careem Access' option for wheelchair-friendly vehicles.
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Driving
If driving, the Al Fateh Grand Mosque is located off Al Fatih Highway in Juffair. Ample free parking is available onsite , but it can fill up quickly, especially on weekends before 10 AM. Overflow parking is available along Al Fatih Highway.
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