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Khamis, Bahrain

Coordinates: 26°12′21″N 50°32′59″E / 26.20583°N 50.54972°E / 26.20583; 50.54972
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The Khamis Mosque in 1956.

Khamis (Arabic: الخميس) is a village located between Salmaniya and Isa town in the Kingdom of Bahrain. It is largely a residential area with a number of shops and business establishments.

It is also the site of the Khamis Mosque, which is the first Islamic mosque in Bahrain. [1] It used to be host to a weekly souq every Thursday.

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References

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  1. ^ "Khamis Mosque". Archived from the original on 2012-03-26. Retrieved 2012-05-28.

26°12′21″N 50°32′59″E / 26.20583°N 50.54972°E / 26.20583; 50.54972